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A’s split season-long homestand after Rays avoid sweep with Mother’s Day win

Shooting for a series sweep on Mother's Day, the A's came up short, falling to the Rays 4-3.

By Simone McCarthy23 hours ago0

A's

Seth Brown walkoff homer caps Manaea gem

The A's picked up their fourth walk-off win of the year on a night when both teams played great, clean baseball.

By Simone McCarthy3 days ago0

A's

Mark Canha: Leading off, and leading the majors in bruises

Mark Canha leads the majors this season in being hit by pitches, already having been plunked 8 times.

By Simone McCarthy3 days ago0

A's

Blue Jays overpower A’s, slug their way to series split

The A's held their own for the first three innings Thursday afternoon, then quickly lost their stride

By Simone McCarthy4 days ago0

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A’s eighth-inning meltdown marks rare bullpen stumble in 9-4 loss

The A's entered Wednesday night 13-0 this season when leading after the sixth inning. That marks tumbled to a close.

By Simone McCarthy5 days ago0

A's

Sharp Cole Irvin goes eight, strikes out nine as A’s top Jays

Cole Irvin threw eight solid innings and Jed Lowrie and Mitch Moreland both drove in a pair of runs as the Oakland A's ...

By Simone McCarthy6 days ago0

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Laureano launches another game-winner, lifts A’s over Toronto

Ramón Laureano hit a game-winning, two-run homer for the second straight game to carry the A's to a 5-4 win.

By Simone McCarthyMay 3, 20210

A's

Laureano robs homer with his glove, then hits one with his bat to lift A’s past Orioles

Ramon Laureano saved the day in the eighth when he robbed a two-run homer to keep the game tied, then crushed a two-run ...

By Simone McCarthyMay 2, 20210

A's

Sloppy six-run third inning sinks A’s in second-straight loss

The A's couldn't bounce back from a terrible third inning where nothing seemed to go their way.

By Simone McCarthyMay 1, 20210

A's

A’s starting rotation bulges to six as Fiers makes 2021 debut

The A's finally came to a decision on what they will do with healthy veteran pitcher Mike Fiers.

By Simone McCarthyMay 1, 20210

A's

Back-to-back homers sting Fiers in A’s season debut

Solo homers from Sean Murphy and Mitch Moreland weren't enough to overcome the Orioles in a 3-2 loss.

By Simone McCarthyApril 30, 20210

Giants

Wood clamps Marlins, Yaz goes yard to secure 5-3 Giants win

Alex Wood threw seven innings of one-hit ball to help lift the Giants over the Marlins.

By Simone McCarthyApril 23, 20210

Giants

Lockdown pitching, first-inning Giants runs seal shutout win over Marlins

The San Francisco Giants scored three runs in the first inning with a two-out rally, and that was all they needed to beat ...

By Simone McCarthyApril 22, 20210

A's

‘Never say die’ A’s top Twins in wild extra-inning win, their 11th straight

After 25 runs, 11 pitching changes and 10 innings spanning four hours and 16 minutes, the A's won 13-12 in the tenth inning.

By Simone McCarthyApril 21, 20210

News

A’s surge to tenth-straight victory with twin bill shutout over Twins

The Oakland A's have now won ten straight games after Jesus Luzardo was literally lights out in a 1-0 win.

By Simone McCarthyApril 20, 20210

A's

Manaea shuts out Twins in seven-inning complete game as Moreland, Olson provide the power

title Manaea shuts out Twins in seven-inning complete game as Moreland, Olson provide the power A pair of homers from DH Mitch Moreland, the first ...

By Simone McCarthyApril 20, 20210

A's

Sizzling A’s win eighth straight, sweep Detroit with ninth-inning heroics

Mitch Moreland pinch-hit for the A's in the ninth inning and did not disappoint.

By Simone McCarthyApril 18, 20210

A's

A’s pummel Tigers in second-straight shutout, stretch win streak to seven

The Oakland A's look like a completely different team during their second homestead of 2021.

By Simone McCarthyApril 17, 20210

A's

Montas mows down Tigers, A’s secure shutout for sixth-straight win

Behind six crisp, scoreless innings from starter Frankie Montas, the A's shut out the Tigers 3-0 Friday night.

By Simone McCarthyApril 16, 20210

A's

A’s rack up 12 walks in 8-4 win over Detroit

Detroit outhit Oakland for most of the game but Tigers pitching lost them the game from start to finish.

By Simone McCarthyApril 15, 20210

A's

Mitch Moreland extra-inning line drive delivers A’s first win of 2021

The Oakland A's won their first game of 2021 Wednesday afternoon and, of course, it had to come in extra-inning, walk-off fashion.

By Simone McCarthyApril 7, 20210

A's

Winless A’s still searching for success in the bullpen, at the plate

The Oakland A's (0-6) are still looking for their first win of the season.

By Simone McCarthyApril 7, 20210

A's

A’s challenge history with sixth loss to open season, worst start since 1916

Here we are, in 2021, and the Oakland A's are still searching for their first win.

By Simone McCarthyApril 7, 20210

A's

Dodgers extend A’s miserable start to 2021 with 10-3 blowout

The 2021 A's are now the third team in Oakland history to start a season 0-5.

By Simone McCarthyApril 5, 20210

A's

Still smarting amid 0-4 start, A’s seek first win against visiting Dodgers

The A's will face an even stronger lineup and some of the best pitchers in the league after a not-so-hot start.

By Simone McCarthyApril 5, 20210

A's

A’s swept by Astros in ’embarrassing’ home opening performance

The Oakland A's were outpitched, outhit and outplayed in their season-opening series against the Houston Astros, and it wasn't even close.

By Simone McCarthyApril 4, 20210

A's

Astros stomp A’s to extend wheezy Oakland start to 2021

Struggling at the plate, the Oakland A's were once again pounded by the Houston Astros Saturday.

By Simone McCarthyApril 3, 20210

A's

With sixth pitch as A’s starter, Cole Irvin hits Michael Brantley

Brantley would stay in the game but left in the second inning with an apparent wrist injury.

By Simone McCarthyApril 3, 20210

A's

A’s can’t slow down Astros, drop second straight to open season

The A's can't seem to get off to a good start against their division rivals.

By Simone McCarthyApril 2, 20210

A's

Astros rough up A’s with 8-1 Opening Night win

Chris Bassitt took the loss in the first Opening Day start of his career.

By Simone McCarthyApril 2, 20210

A's

Confident, improved Oakland A’s push back at third-place predictions

When players heard they were projected to finish third with 82 wins in 2021, they took issue.

By Simone McCarthyApril 1, 20210

A's

Chris Bassitt ascends to Opening Day starter for Oakland

The A's start the season Thursday night with a bruising 10-game stretch.

By Simone McCarthyMarch 31, 20210

A's

Who’s in, who’s out: Around the diamond with the A’s in Spring Training

The Oakland A’s watched some of their biggest personalities and team leaders sign contracts with other teams this offseason and didn’t see new ...

By Simone McCarthyMarch 1, 20210

News

Facing free agency, Marcus Semien ponders if his A’s days are behind him

Marcus Semien has played baseball in the Bay Area his entire life, at every level. But when ...

By Simone McCarthyOctober 12, 20200

A's

Astros outslug A’s, muscle past rivals into second-straight AL title game

The A's 2020 season was officially put to bed after an emotion-filled 11-6 loss.

By Simone McCarthyOctober 8, 20200

A's

Laureano loudly lifts A’s dugout toward Game 3 win with impassioned speech

Ramon Laureano may have few words and emotion in his interviews, but behind closed doors, he is the A's vocal speaker.

By Simone McCarthyOctober 7, 20200

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