Matt Olson

Blackburn shines in return as Olson leads offense

Over six innings, Paul Blackburn held Kansas City to three hits while coaxing 12 ground-ball outs.

6 years ago

Mengden’s latest gem helps A’s avoid sweep, beat Rays 7-3

After mustering just one hit Wednesday night and three runs in the previous three game, the A's got the offense…

6 years ago

Four solo Tampa Bay homers bury slumping A’s

With their entire roster slumping, the Oakland offense is hardly in position to overcome a three-run deficit.

6 years ago

Stung by Rays in 13, A’s waste another Cahill gem

For the third time in four starts, Trevor Cahill was absolutely overwhelming at home.

6 years ago

Montas blows through D’Backs, A’s claim series

Frankie Montas, recalled from Triple-A Nashville before the game, did his best to match Daniel Mengden's Saturday gem.

6 years ago

Mengden dominates Arizona with shutout win

After a flawless top of the first from Daniel Mengden, Matt Joyce crushed the first pitch he saw from Clay Buchholz.

6 years ago

Manaea’s horrid May continues, slumping D’Backs crush A’s

Sean Manaea came in with a 5.96 ERA in four previous starts this month and couldn't make it through the fourth.

6 years ago

KD hits DL for the first time as an A, Barreto recalled

Davis, who leads the A's and is among baseball's top 10 in home runs and RBIs, was placed on the…

6 years ago

Inside Pitch: A’s relieve all AL West deficits with huge week

Nothing played as significant a role in the A's recently completed 7-3 road trip as the bullpen.

6 years ago

Triggs pitches A’s to a sweep of bottom-feeding Baltimore

The Athletics won Sunday, 2-1, beating Baltimore to earn a sweep and send the Orioles deeper into the American League…

6 years ago

A’s swat O’s, 6-4, to open May home schedule

Behind Mengden, back-to-back first-inning homers from Davis and Olson, and some clutch late-inning at-bats, the A's top the O's.

6 years ago

Olson’s force awakens with first-inning laser

It seemed like a long time ago when Matt Olson last hit a ball to a galaxy far, far away.

6 years ago

A’s walk off 12-11 in the 14th, sweep White Sox

After a five hour-and-48 minute slugfest, Matt Olson's two-out walkoff liner propelled the Athletics to a 12-11 14-inning victory.

6 years ago

A’s back strong Mengden, pound White Sox

 Daniel Mengden was given the chance to start the ninth Tuesday night but was unable to finish.

6 years ago

A’s Chapman: Ohtani ‘going to be a tough guy to face’

Certain levels of fanfare come with the title of "Japanese Babe Ruth." Shohei Ohtani brought it all to Oakland over the…

6 years ago

Sharp Mengden, A’s can’t overcome defensive miscues

Daniel Mengden battled for 5-2/3 innings, but his six runs surrendered were too many for the A's to overcome.

6 years ago

Semien delivers A’s Opening Day walkoff win

Marcus Semien sent most of the nearly-30,000 home happy when he slapped an 11th-inning walkoff single to center.

6 years ago

AL West preview: A’s power their way back to the pack

As is, Oakland is not a playoff team. It's also not a last-place team.

6 years ago

Powell, not Fowler, named A’s Opening Day center fielder

Dustin Fowler will wear the green and gold of the Oakland Athletics in 2018. He just won't be in them…

6 years ago

Questions few and far between for A’s infield

There wasn't supposed to be any major questions revolving around the Athletics infield this offseason.

6 years ago

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