Cal League's Modesto Team Now the Nuts: Announces the new team name that beat ""Dusters," "Steel," "Derailers," and "Strike" in public voting. From the North County Times.
Modbee.com: Modesto Nuts: Local newspaper coverage of the team, starting in September 2004.
Modbee.com: The Modesto A's: Historic coverage newspaper of the team prior to fall 2004 switch in affiliation from Oakland A's to Colorado Rockies.
Modesto A's to Relocate: City press release announcing that the Oakland A's would not review its contract with the local team.
Modesto Nuts: Official site gives news, ticket information, how to get to stadium, and paraphernalia for sale.
The Modesto Athletics Era Is History: Modesto Bee article mourns the change in the team's historic name and affiliation.