After an MVP Season in Vancouver, just a year after a scary incident running into an outfield wall in the Arizona League, Javier Herrera had two things follow him on his ascent to the big leagues: Injuries and Steroids.
Yes, Herrera (left) was actually juiced in Vancouver, and then was promptly suspended 15 games for it [...]

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It’s taken several seasons. It’s taken countless interviews. It’s taken a boatload of theories, but finally the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Dallas Braden’s once-feared screwball can be revealed to all.
Oakland won’t let him throw it, for fear that it might have hurt his shoulder a few seasons back.
Diamond Dallas Braden, the out-of-nowhere phenom of [...]

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The A’s will be playing game two of their spring training series against the Brewers today, at 12:05pm, and or very own Diamond Dallas Braden, the king of the screwball, will be throwing pitches for the green and gold crew.
Braden has been in and out of the Majors over the last two years, but it [...]

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