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Postcards from Camp: A's

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Postcards from Camp: A's

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A's top prospect Travis Buck, a 23-year-old outfielder, takes in the sights at camp.

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Outfielder Bobby Kielty disagrees with a batch of sunflower seeds.

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Scruffy Nick Swisher emerged as one of the A's stars last season by belting 35 home runs.

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Newcomer Mike Piazza, who signed a one-year, $8.5 million deal with the A's in the winter, takes a healthy cut at a pitch.

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Shannon Stewart darts out of the batter's box. The 12-year veteran signed a one-year, $1 million deal in the offseason.

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Joe Kennedy tunes up for the season with a spring training start.

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Minor-league outfielder Ryan Goleski hits a weak grounder against the Royals.

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Piazza dons the green and yellow of the A's after belting 22 home runs for the Padres last season.

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Six-time Gold Glove winner Eric Chavez prepares to make a play on a ball.

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Right-hander Rich Harden continues his comeback from an injury-plagued 2006 season.

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