Sizing up the A’s AL West competition
The American League West has become arguably the most competitive divisions in baseball. The Oakland A’s are team jockeying for first place, but it won’t be an easy road. Here’s a breakdown of the four...
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On Green Day fireworks night at O.Co Coliseum, the Oakland Athletics could do nothing to Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez but offer him a welcome to paradise. Once again unable to solve the 2010 AL...
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A’s pile on runs in win over Seattle
The Oakland Athletics rode the bats, which heated up in the closing innings of Thursday’s 9-6 loss, to a 6-3 series-opening victory over the Seattle Mariners. The beneficiary of the offensive...
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Graveman snagged by Mariners in A’s loss
The Oakland Athletics had no problem getting runners on base against Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma. Getting them in was the problem, as they dropped a one-run game for the first time in four...
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A’s hooked in loss to Mariners’ Iwakuma
The Oakland Athletics continue to throw youngsters at postseason contenders. While they continue to be very competitive with the youthful roster, the Seattle Mariners got the best of an Oakland lineup...
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A’s rope Paxton, pile nine runs on Seattle
Cesar Valdez hadn’t made a start in the major leagues since 2010, and it had seemed nearly that long since James Paxton had allowed a run. Actually, it had only been the first 21 innings of the season...
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Manaea steadies somewhat as A’s eclipse .500
For the first time in 356 days, the Oakland Athletics are above .500. Behind a second straight solid start from Sean Manaea, the A’s (9-8) handed Hisashi Iwakuma a rare Oakland defeat, claiming a 3-1...
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