Tag: Oakland Athletics
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
July 20
1906 — Malcolm Eason of Brooklyn pitched a 2-0...
Manfred: A’s fate in Oakland to be decided in coming months
DENVER — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says the fate of the Athletics in Oakland will be determined in the next few months.
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From Spider Tack to Shohei’s homers, MLB 1st half intrigues
The Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants are better than just about anyone expected. The Washington Nationals and Minnesota Twins have unexpectedly struggled.
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Oakland 4 runs in 11th to beat Rangers 8-4 in game of solos
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jed Lowrie hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the 11th inning after an earlier home run and the Oakland Athletics went...
Olson homers twice, Bassitt wins 10th as A’s top Rangers 4-1
ARLINGTON, Texas — Matt Olson prepped for the Home Run Derby by hitting two of Oakland's four homers, Chris Bassitt allowed one run in...
Strong start by Montas leads Athletics over Astros 2-1
HOUSTON — Jed Lowrie and Matt Olson drove in a run each to back a strong start by Frankie Montas and give the Oakland...
Altuve, Tucker homer to lead Astros over Athletics 4-3
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer and Kyle Tucker’s tiebreaking solo shot in the seventh inning lifted the Houston Astros to a...
Álvarez hits 2 HRs, drives in 5 runs as Astros beat A’s 9-6
HOUSTON — Yordan Álvarez hit two homer and drove in five runs, José Altuve drove in the go-ahead run with a single, and the...
Oakland closer Rosenthal to have season-ending hip surgery
HOUSTON — Oakland closer Trevor Rosenthal will have season-ending surgery for a torn hip labrum.
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Kemp’s sacrifice fly lifts A’s over Red Sox 7-6 in 12
OAKLAND, Calif. — Tony Kemp hit a game-winning sacrifice fly to cap a three-run 12th inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Boston...