MLB.com takes a look back at the 2011 Athletics
Duquette analyzes Athletics adding Fuentes
OAK@CLE: Andrew Bailey leaves game holding his elbow
OAK@CWS: Barton drills a two-run single in the 10th
DET@OAK: Braden strong through five, leaves injured
TEX@OAK: Matsui blasts a walk-off homer in the 10th
OAK@BAL: Weeks belts a double for first career hit
OAK@BAL: Weeks is able to score on Barton's groundout
A's GM Beane discusses decision to dismiss Geren
Melvin is introduced as interim manager of the A's
OAK@CWS: Matsui's single closes the gap in the ninth
OAK@CWS: Sizemore clears the bases with a double
SF@OAK: Powell jacks an eighth-inning go-ahead homer
SF@OAK: Cahill stymies Giants to earn seventh victory
Columbia Pictures presents "Moneyball"
OAK@TEX: Athletics broadcast remembers Dick Williams
Green named Futures Game MVP after 6-4 U.S. win
2011 ASG: Gonzalez fans Bruce to end the eighth
LAA@OAK: Jackson jacks a grand slam in the first
LAA@OAK: Oakland honors MC Hammer with first pitch
Must C Classic: Matsui hits 500th combined homer
OAK@DET: Matsui hits his 500th professional home run
TOR@OAK: Harden works out of trouble in the first
TOR@OAK: Willingham's two-run homer pads A's lead
TOR@OAK: Gio hurls eight frames of one-run ball
OAK@NYY: Allen hits two tape-measure shots
OAK@BOS: Recker collects his first career hit
OAK@CLE: Wagner hurls a scoreless frame in debut
SEA@OAK: Taylor goes hitless in Major League debut
KC@OAK: Taylor picks up his first big league hit
KC@OAK: Moscoso throws 8 2/3 against the Royals
TWIB: A behind-the-scenes look at Moneyball
Jonah Hill discusses reconnecting with baseball
The inspiration for the film attends the premiere
Pitt and Beane discuss 'Moneyball'
Hatteberg and Pratt on the emotions of 'Moneyball'
Lewis on his book being adapted for the big screen
TEX@OAK: A's GM Beane discusses the movie "Moneyball"
Michael Taylor on his Major League experience
OAK@SEA: Gonzalez fans 11 over eight scoreless frames
Lee on the A's acquiring prospect Parker, Cowgill
A's trade ace Gonzalez to Nats for four top prospects
For the A's, 2011 marked a year defined not by an expected contending formula, but rather by an array of underachieving performances that ultimately scripted a fifth consecutive non-winning season. Changes were afoot as the year ended, when the club dealt starters Trevor Cahill and Gio Gonzalez for a slew of high-ceiling prospects.