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About A's Fan Radio

“Your #1 source for everything and anything on your Oakland Athletics since 2003!” A’s Fan Radio is an internet sports radio talk show produced and hosted by fans of the Oakland Athletics Baseball Club. Launched in 2003 and broadcasting until 2007 from La Estrellita Café & Bar at 446 E. 12th St in Oakland, AFR made its return from a 4 year hiatus on 10/27/2011. The show features original cast members Chris Dobbins and Keith “Oaktown” Salminen along with The Bauce Man, Ballistic Bill, Dano Wolfe, Kristen “Kwisty” Salminen, and Tito Soulchild. Along with covering the A’s, AFR will also cover other Bay Area pro & college sports teams EXPECT the Giants, the World Famous Weather Report, events in & around Oakland & beyond, Ballistic Bullshit, and, as always, MORE! For more info on “A’s Talk from the Fan’s Point of View”, visit: www.asfanradio.com www.facebook.com/asfanradio www.twitter.com/As_Fan_Radio View live show broadcasts @ www.twitch.tv/asfanradio View past shows & more @ www.youtube.com/AsFanRadio The views and opinions of our cast, guests and listeners are in no way, shape or form affiliated with the Oakland Athletics or Major League Baseball

Show #18: Ballistic Bill Returns to Oaktown – 5/17/2012

Posted on May 17, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

William Stephens, better known to A’s fans as Ballistic Bill, makes his 1st live appearance on A’s Fan Radio in 7 years as well as his 1st live show as a member of the show’s cast for back to back … Continue reading →

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Official site hits over 4,000 visits, reminder of no show this Thursday night – 5/8/2012

Posted on May 8, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

Yesterday, the AFR main site went over 4,000 visits! We again thank you, the fans, for the on going support of our show. No show this Thursday night as the A’s are set to host the Tigers at the Coliseum … Continue reading →

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After 5 years, AFR comes “home” – 5/3/2012

Posted on May 3, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

Corner of 5th Ave & E 12th St, near Downtown Oakland, half hour after show wrap up: The last time any post was made about A’s Fan Radio from this location was the summer of 2007, during the final year … Continue reading →

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Cpl RFA & Jose get wi-fi issues hammered out, Show #17 set to take place 5/3

Posted on April 27, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

After having issues with reconnecting to the wi-fi at La Estrellita before last night’s grand return to our old stomping grounds was set to go, AFR Producer Keith “Cpl RF Asshole” Salminen and La Estrellita owner Jose meet earlier today … Continue reading →

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Podcast of Show #16

Posted on April 24, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

As we did not have our Ustream up for the last show, here is the podcast version. Everything from the games from 4/6-4/19 to the 2Pac Hologram. See you all this Thursday as we return to our home from 2003-2007: … Continue reading →

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Ustream of Show #15

Posted on April 6, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

Due to issues with the internet stick we used during this show, the broadcast kept breaking up. The podcast version, which got the whole show, will be up at a later date. In the mean time, enjoy: Part 1 Part … Continue reading →

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Show #15: Opening Night/AFR 9th Anniversary Edition – 4/6/2012

Posted on April 6, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

Today as we broadcast for the 1st time ever from the Coliseum Parking Lot and celebrate our 9th Anniversary, we will recap the final 4 Spring Training Game, preview Opening Night as well as the opening home stand, discuss the “StAy” … Continue reading →

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“Oakland sports fans link up to try to keep teams from leaving” interview ft. Chris Dobbins & Cpl RFA

Posted on March 31, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

We shared this on our Facebook page when Oakland North first put this out, but in case you missed it the 1st time around, here is the link of to the interview done with AFR’s Chris Dobbins & Keith “Cpl RF … Continue reading →

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Show #14: Japan Series Edition – 3/30/2012

Posted on March 30, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

Tonight, we will review the Opening Series 2012 as well as the exhibition games the A’s play with the Yomuiri Giants & Hanshin Tigers, preview the final 4 Spring Training games with the River Cats and San Francisco Giants’ preview … Continue reading →

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Ricky’s show moved to normal location, time slot on Thursday

Posted on March 26, 2012 by A's Fan Radio

As a result of CSN Bay Area not covering the game from Japan live on Wednesday as well as ROOT Sports (the Mariners’ TV network) being blacked out in the Bay Area and MLB Network tape delaying it till 6 … Continue reading →

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