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A’s stomp Mariners, make statement toward postseason

Kalama Hines Author

The sights are set much higher in Oakland, but a Sunday win was a huge benchmark for the Athletics -- it secured their first winning season in four years.Read More

September 2, 2018

August 31, 2018

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Offense explodes, ‘pen holds the line as A’s tighten AL West

Kalama Hines Author

One day after going AWOL, the Oakland offense showed up in a big way scoring five loud runs in the first Friday night.Read More

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Chapman’s three doubles, Lowrie’s four RBIs support Manaea, A’s

Kalama Hines Author

The Athletics have been patiently waiting for All-Star Jed Lowrie to awaken from his second-half slumber.Read More

August 13, 2018

May 24, 2018

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Bullpen, four-run first inning enough to seal A’s win

Kalama Hines Author

It wasn't pretty. But with a 4-3 victory Thursday afternoon, the Athletics brought to a close their five-game home losing streak.Read More

March 27, 2018

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AL West preview: pitching troubles keep Seattle home for fall

Kalama Hines Author

There was a time when Félix Hernández was a dominant enough starter that he could single-handedly carry the Mariners pitching staff.Read More

August 9, 2017

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Cruz, Mariners power past A’s, struggling Cotton

Kalama Hines Author

Oakland and Seattle engaged in a mid-July home run derby under a gloomy, overcast East Bay sky.Read More

June 14, 2017

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Now atop first base voting, Alonso inching toward first ASG

Kalama Hines Author

The MLB All-Star Game is four weeks away, and Oakland Athletics' Yonder Alonso is topping the AL balloting for first baseman.Read More

April 23, 2017

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M’s flip script, end A’s win streak at five

Kalama Hines Author

Everything the Athletics had done during their five-game winning streak was done unto them Sunday.Read More

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A’s jump on Mariners, hold on for Earth Day win

Kalama Hines Author

The Oakland Athletics channeled all the elements on Earth Day, pushing the Seattle Mariners aside like a styrofoam plate or plastic grocery bag.Read More

April 22, 2017

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