Yonder Alonso

In 2012, the Athletics drafted Herschel Mack Powell III in the 20th round of the MLB draft. Now, "Boog" Powell has been called up to the big leagues.Read More

August 11, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

A’s bats start hot, finish cold in loss to Mariners

Kalama Hines Author

The Athletics couldn't summon quite enough offense to knock of the postseason hopeful Mariners, falling 7-6 in 10 innings Tuesday night.Read More

August 8, 2017

August 7, 2017

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Inside Pitch MLB Original Sports

Inside pitch: A’s take four of seven in rivalry week

Kalama Hines Author

As Oakland's diminished postseason hopes fade into the ether, the Athletics enjoyed success in their own personal world series.Read More

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MLB Original Sports

Alonso caps A’s walk-off weekend with 12th-inning homer

Kalama Hines Author

For the second time this season, the Oakland Athletics have claimed walk-off wins in back-to-back games.Read More

July 30, 2017

July 18, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

Rays crack Casilla to spoil Chris Smith start

Kalama Hines Author

Oakland Athletics starter Chris Smith hasn't won a big league game since June 24, 2008. His valiant effort Tuesday night wasn't enough.Read More

July 16, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

A’s sweep Cleveland, surge into second half

Kalama Hines Author

The Oakland offense handed Sean Manaea an early lead, and the big lefty embraced the advantage.Read More

July 14, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

Sonny Gray showcases skills, shuts down Indians

Kalama Hines Author

It took Sonny Gray a while to settle in. But when he did, he blew by Cleveland, carrying Oakland to a 5-0 win.Read More

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MLB Original Sports

Sharp A’s follow Sonny’s lead, roll past White Sox

Kalama Hines Author

Wednesday was all about breaking the norms for the Oakland Athletics.Read More

July 5, 2017

July 4, 2017

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East Bay Inside Pitch MLB Original Sports

Inside Pitch: Trade season arrives in Oakland

Kalama Hines Author

The A's young roster is also peppered with veterans, many of whom boast high trade value.Read More

July 4, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

Barreto ninth-inning bomb snaps A’s losing streak

Kalama Hines Author

A slugfest that began with a Melky Cabrera two-run home run in the third was finished with a walk-off homer from Franklin Barreto.Read More

July 2, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

Yonder Alonso earns All-Star nod after breakout first half

Kalama Hines Author

Sunday brought Yonder Alonso the ultimate validation — his first time as an MLB All-Star.Read More

July 2, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

Suzuki punishes A’s in extras, leads Braves to sweep

Kalama Hines Author

The Oakland Athletics got a third-straight outstanding performance from their starting pitcher. None of them netted a win.Read More

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MLB Original Sports

A’s rookies sparkle, then stumble, in 4-3 loss

Kalama Hines Author

The Oakland Athletics could not have asked for more from Paul Blackburn making his major league debut.Read More

July 1, 2017

June 22, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

A’s drop first game of post-Vogt era, suffer sour sweep

Kalama Hines Author

Like marauders in the night, the Houston Astros stormed the Coliseum gates taking all that Oakland owned.Read More

June 19, 2017

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MLB Original Sports

First-place Astros bring A’s back to earth

Kalama Hines Author

Oakland had "Celebration" on repeat after sweeping four from the Yankees. But the Astros changed the A's tune.Read More

June 14, 2017

A's

MLB Original Sports

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

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