MLB

Giants lose Will Smith to Tommy John surgery

Tommy John surgery will sideline Giants reliever Will Smith for 2017, but the timing could have him back for the…

7 years ago

Giants turn to Jarrett Parker to zap power shortage

Mac Williamson could start the year in Sacramento and the outfield picture will look a little like this: Denard Span,…

7 years ago

A’s ‘Spirit Week’ celebrates 50 years in Oakland

The Athletics are showing their Oakland roots and honoring the return of baseball for season No. 50 in "The Town."

7 years ago

A’s top prospects crowd healthy minor league pipeline

An overflowing stockpile of top-end talent is the envy of any pro sports franchise, but the A's front office's hand…

7 years ago

A’s promise new stadium site in 2017

The location of a new A's stadium is on schedule for announcement this year, according to team president Dave Kaval.

7 years ago

As season nears, A’s bullpen begins to take shape

Just two years removed statistically the worst bullpen in the American League, the Oakland Athletics have built one of the…

7 years ago

A’s outfielder Jake Smolinski to have shoulder surgery

Jake Smolinski, who had been the frontrunner for the Oakland Athletics fifth outfielder spot, will have right shoulder surgery on…

7 years ago

Rocked by four-run ninth, A’s fall to Colorado

The Oakland Athletics offense was quieted by the Colorado Rockies, who tallied four ninth-inning runs to snag a 4-3 Cactus…

7 years ago

In search of roster spot, Alcantara gets gritty against Cubs

It wasn't pretty, but Raul Alcantara showed his teeth battling through 2-2/3 quality innings against the Chicago Cubs.

7 years ago

A’s drop 11 in second round of roster cuts

Eleven players, including top prospect Richie Martin, were reassigned to the Oakland Athletics' minor league camp, the team announced Sunday.

7 years ago

Comeback A’s snatch sixth-straight Cactus League win

Led by a second consecutive late-inning rally, the Oakland Athletics netted their sixth-consecutive Cactus League win Sunday afternoon.

7 years ago

In first Spring start, Triggs takes up battle for rotation

With 3-1/3 strong innings Saturday, Andrew Triggs bolstered his stock in search of a starting spot on this year's Oakland…

7 years ago

Healy shines as A’s walk off against Rangers

Behind a powerful performance from Ryon Healy, and a walk-off double from Max Schrock, the Oakland Athletics out-slugged the Texas…

7 years ago

Three A’s storylines to follow at Spring Training

The crack of the bat. The pop of gloves. The fizzle of a frosty beer. At last, baseball is back.

7 years ago

Seeking speedier games, baseball tweaks tradition

The league announced its intention to push forward a rule change allowing managers the ability to intentionally walk a batter…

7 years ago

MLB bags four-pitch intentional walk to shorten games

In a move that might save one minute every few games, MLB will no longer require pitchers to lob four…

7 years ago

Giants’ Ty Blach sits ready on rotation’s outskirts

Ty Blach's late-season success grew out of his sponge-like attention to the success around him.

7 years ago

A’s honor their heritage with ‘Rickey Henderson Field’

The A's announced they will rename the playing surface of the Oakland Coliseum "Rickey Henderson Field."

7 years ago

Documentary offers fresh look at 1970s ‘Swingin’ A’s’

Digging deep into the dominant Oakland Athletics teams of the 1970s, MLB Network's documentary "The Swingin' A's" delves into everything…

7 years ago

Dash of speed should spice up A’s offense

They made no major splash. No huge individual addition. But the Oakland Athletics spent the offseason tending to every perceived…

7 years ago

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