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Among those who left: Trevor Cahill, Gio Gonzalez, Andrew Bailey, Craig Breslow… You get the picture. If the A’s want to compete this season, they are banking on a rebound from Dallas Braden, Brett Anderson and Daric Barton, and production from...
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One thing the Mariners understand: The less they see of Olivo, the better. (Even if he did spend large chunks of the season hitting cleanup. Ouch.) First base 1. Albert Pujols , Angels 2. Justin Smoak , Mariners 3. Mitch Moreland , Rangers 4. Brandon...
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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 18: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics slaps hands with Hideki Matsui #55 after scoring against the San Francisco Giants in the bottom of the fifth inning during a MLB baseball game June 18, 2011 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum... View Photo »
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The bigger the star power, the better. Even if it comes with head-shaking publicity, any publicity is good publicity at this point. The trick will be finding someone who will accept a low deal. The Oakland Athletics must figure out first base. Daric...
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Info Solutions has video scouts who watch every play of every game and categorize plays as Good Fielding Plays (GFPs) and Defensive Misplays & Errors (DM&E). Fielder’s 42 Defensive Misplays & Errors were the most in the majors in 2011 and his rate of...
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AM ET 01.20 | Billy Beane, with Brandon Allen, Daric Barton, Chris Carter and Kila Ka'aihue ready to compete for a job, may have some thinning to do among his first base ranks. He'll do so by shopping Allen, according to a report from ESPN. Allen was...
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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Alcides Escobar #2 of the Kansas City Royals throws to first as Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics slides into second on a double play ball hit by Landon Powell in the seventh inning at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on... View Photo »
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LHB DHs. Michael Aubrey would only cost the league minimum and he can basically do the same sort of damage. I used to like Michael Aubrey, but he’s almost 30. If all we really want is a lefty version of Shelley Duncan, does it matter if he’s a finished...
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Though Brandon Allen was the Athletics' starter at first base to end 2011, the team's surplus of options at the position -- including Daric Barton, Chris Carter and Kila Ka'aihue -- could force him out of the picture entirely. According to ESPN.com, the...
About Daric Barton
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Daric William Barton (born August 16, 1985 in Springfield, Vermont) is a Major League Baseball first baseman who plays for the Oakland Athletics. Full Article
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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Alcides Escobar #2 of the Kansas City Royals throws to first as Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics slides into second on a double play ball hit by Landon Powell in the seventh inning at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 15, 2011 in Oakland, California...
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Oakland Athletics' Daric Barton looks to the field before a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, Friday, June 10, 2011, in Chicago.
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BALTIMORE, MD - JUNE 08: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics has words with umpire Chris Guccione after striking out to end the third inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 8, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Baltimore Orioles defeated the...
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Oakland Athletics' Daric Barton, left, throws to first base on a sacrifice bunt by Boston Red Sox's Jacoby Ellsbury, right, in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Boston.
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BOSTON, MA - JUNE 03: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by Hideki Matsui #55 after Barton scored a run in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox on June 3, 2011 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
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BOSTON, MA - JUNE 03: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics gets a hit in the first inning as Jarrod Saltalamacchia #39 of the Boston Red Sox defends on June 3, 2011 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Oakland Athletics first baseman Daric Barton looks back as the throw to first gets away from him as Boston Red Sox's Mike Cameron is safe during the second inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park, Friday, June 3, 2011, in Boston.
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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 29: Mark Ellis #14 congratulates Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics after he scored on a sacrifice fly by Barton in the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 29, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 29: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics hits a single to score Daric Barton #10 in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 29, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 29: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics slides past Matt Wieters #32 of the Baltimore Orioles to score on a hit by Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics in the first inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 29, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 29: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by teammates after he scored in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 29, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 25: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics during batting practice prior to the start of the baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 25, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 25: First baseman Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics during the baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 25, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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Oakland Athletics' Daric Barton loses his footing after fouling a pitch from Baltimore Orioles' Zach Britton in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Oakland, Calif.
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Oakland Athletics' Daric Barton, left, slides to score as Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters waits for the ball during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Oakland, Calif. Barton scored on a single by Josh Willingham.
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Oakland Athletics first baseman Daric Barton juggles baseballs in the dugout during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif. , Thursday, May 26, 2011.
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ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 25: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics catches the errand throw from shortstop Josh Willingham #16 on as Peter Bourjos #25 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim reaches first base safely during the second inning of the baseball game at Angel Stadium at Angel...
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ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 24: Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics scores off of a double from Josh Willingham #16 in the third inning during the game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium on May 24, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 22: First baseman Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland A's reacts after a throwing error by Andy LaRoche allowed Cody Ross of the San Francisco Giants to reach first base and Buster Posey to score in the third inning at AT&T Park on May 22, 2011 in San Francisco,...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 22: Second baseman Emmanuel Burriss #2 of the San Francisco Giants forces out Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland A's in a double play at AT&T Park on May 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The Giants won 5-4.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 22: Second baseman Freddy Sanchez of the San Francisco Giants dives but can't catch an RBI single by Daric Barton of the Oakland A's in the seventh inning at AT&T Park on May 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 22: Daric Barton #2 of the Oakland A's gets caught in a double play against second baseman Emmanuel Burriss #2 of the San Francisco Giants in the ninth inning at AT&T Park on May 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 22: Coco Crisp #4 of the Oakland A's scores a go-ahead run from second base ahead of the throw to catcher Buster Posey #28 of the San Francisco Giants on a single by Daric Barton in the seventh inning at AT&T Park on May 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California. ...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 21: Andres Torres #56 of the San Francisco Giants catches a ball hit by Daric Barton in the fourth inning against the Oakland Athletics during an MLB game at AT&T Park on May 21, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 18: Hideki Matsui #55 of the Oakland Athletics hits a single to score Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics to tie the score 3-3 in the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 18, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Alcides Escobar #2 of the Kansas City Royals throws to first as Daric Barton #10 of the Oakland Athletics slides into second on a double play ball hit by Landon Powell in the seventh inning at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 15, 2011 in Oakland, California...
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