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07/17/11 Conor Jackson put an exclamation point on an eight-run first inning by hitting his first career grand slam, powering the Oakland Athletics to a 9-1 pounding of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the finale of a four game series.
07/17/11 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Conor Jackson fumbled through his locker and pulled out an unused baseball bat and ball, added his signature to both, then handed them over to Oakland Athletics' equipment manager Steve Vucinich.
07/17/11 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Conor Jackson fumbled through his locker and pulled out an unused baseball bat and ball, added his signature to both, then handed them over to Oakland Athletics' equipment manager Steve Vucinich.
07/16/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. Brandon McCarthy won for the first time in nearly three months but it was teammate Josh Willingham's home run into the second deck that had the Oakland Athletics' clubhouse buzzing. Willingham hit a towering two-run shot off Angels starter Dan Haren in the third inning, his 12th of the season and the first to reach the upper level in left ...
07/16/11 Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Josh Willingham went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer in the third inning to lead the Oakland Athletics to a 5-3 win over the Angels in the opener of a four-game series.
07/14/11 In a season in which pitching was one of the few things that dominated for the Oakland Athletics , the team suffered a serious setback as starting pitcher Brett Anderson underwent Tommy John surgery Thursday morning . Anderson suffered an elbow injury a month ago and was expected to go through four to six weeks of rehabilitation . Instead, Anderson is out the rest of this season and most if ...
07/14/11 The MLB trade deadline is right around the corner, and the Oakland Athletics will likely be sellers as July 31 approaches. We'll follow the A's moves as they attempt to rebuild for the future. For more on the Green and Gold, head over to Athletics Nation , SB Nation's Oakland Athletics blog. Now that the 2011 MLB All Star Game is officially in the books, the next significant deadline in baseball ...
07/14/11 FILE - In this May 21, 2011, file photo, Oakland Athletics pitcher Brett Anderson works against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco.
07/13/11 TODAY Baseball 12:35 p.m., Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics, ROOT and KXRO (1320). 4 p.m., New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians, ESPN. Soccer 11:30 a.m., Women's World Cup: United States vs. Sweden, ESPN. 11:30 a.m., Women's World Cup: North Korea vs. Colombia, ESPN2.
07/12/11 share: digg facebook twitter A silver Chevy drove West Brook graduate Jay Bruce a third of a mile down the streets of Phoenix to Chase Field as he sat in the bed of the truck and waved to fans. Bruce, a reserve outfielder, got one at-bat in the game, striking out on a full count to Oakland Athletics left-hander Gio Gonzalez in the bottom of the eighth inning of a 5-1 National League win.
07/10/11 The Texas Rangers take aim at a seventh consecutive win and a four-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics this afternoon in Arlington.
07/10/11 Josh Hamilton hit a game-ending, two-run homer and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 7-6 on Saturday night to extend their winning streak to six games.
07/09/11 Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Josh Hamilton blasted a two-run homer in the ninth inning that pushed the red-hot Texas Rangers over the Oakland Athletics, 7-6, in the third installment of a four-game series.
07/09/11 Josh Hamilton hit a game-ending, two-run homer and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 7-6 on Saturday night to...
07/09/11 Ex-Mariners manager Dick Williams, a feisty old-school baseball manager who won pennants with three teams and back-to-back World Series titles with the Oakland Athletics during a Hall of Fame career, died Thursday of a ruptured aortic aneurysm at a hospital near his home in Henderson, Nev. He was 82.
07/08/11 Amid a tragedy involving one of their fans, the Texas Rangers are understandably shaken. That hasn't derailed them from pounding opponents in the final week before the All-Star break. Looking for a season high-tying sixth consecutive win, AL West-leading Texas continues its four-game set with the last-place Oakland Athletics on Saturday.
07/08/11 ARLINGTON, Texas -- Derek Holland pitched a four-hitter for his third career shutout and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 6-0 Thursday night in a game marred by the death of a fan who fell
07/07/11 Derek Holland rebounded from his shortest outing ever with a four-hitter for his third career shutout and Josh Hamilton had four RBIs for the Texas Rangers in a 6-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday night.
07/07/11 (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers take aim at a fourth straight win this evening when they open a four-game series with the Oakland Athletics at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
07/06/11 Minnesota Twins outfielder Ben Revere and Oakland Athletics second baseman Jemile Weeks have been selected as the co- winners of the American League's top rookie for the month for June.
07/05/11 New York, NY (Sports Network) - Minnesota Twins outfielder Ben Revere and Oakland Athletics second baseman Jemile Weeks have been selected as the co- winners of the American League's top rookie for the month for June. |