The Mercury News 3 hours ago
Vulnerabilities show in Houston Astros’ route of Athletics
Homer Bailey was rocked for nine earned runs in the Astros' 11-1 win over the Athletics.
The Mercury News 2 hours ago
Oakland Athletics collapse in Houston sheds light on pitching staff needs
Homer Bailey allowed nine earned runs, including three home runs, in the A's 11-1 loss to Houston on Monday.
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The Mercury News 4 hours ago
Ramon Laureano honored AL Player of the Week
Ramon Laureano had a 1.042 slugging mark, 10 runs, six doubles, two home runs with two RBI this week.
The Mercury News Jul 21, 2019
Takeaways: Might October bring an Oakland Athletics-Minnesota Twins encore?
Oakland Athletics and Minnesota Twins played a series that had a whiff of October baseball
The Mercury News Jul 21, 2019
Liam Hendriks’ scoreless streak ends, Athletics lose in ninth
Liam Hendriks took the mound with a 20 2/3 inning scoreless streak — which would soon end. The A’s relief ace gave up two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday, blowing the save in a 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins. The A’s headed to Houston with a split of the four-game […]
Golden Gate Sports Jul 21, 2019
Oakland Athletics: Which prospects are most likely to be traded?
The 2019 MLB trade deadline is nearing and the Oakland Athletics are expected to be buyers. Here are a few prospects who could depart the organization in the coming days. The Oakland Athletics aren’t exactly a team that is known for making huge splashes at the trade deadline. And even with the team very much […] Oakland Athletics: Which prospects are most likely to be traded? - Golden Gate Sports - Golden Gate Sports - A Bay Area Sports Site
The Mercury News Jul 21, 2019
Takeaways: Ramon Laureano continues hot July, Khris Davis delivers again in A’s win
Khris Davis' homer-less streak extends to 22 games, but the slugger is producing. Ramon Laureano continues his hot July.
The Mercury News Jul 20, 2019
A closer look at Ramon Laureano’s extraordinary July
A's center fielder Ramon Laureano has upped his game in July, in which he's batting .455 with a 1.000 slugging percentage (six home runs and 12 RBIs).
SFGate Jul 20, 2019
'Have you ever been here before?' Announcers roast A's fans wearing morph suits in sticky heat
When a group of young Oakland Athletics fans decided to wear full-body morph suits to the team's Friday game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field, they must have either forgotten to check the day's forecast or grossly underestimated the power of 94 degree weather with humidity.
The Mercury News Jul 20, 2019
Takeaways: Liam Hendriks records five-out save, and offense lifts A’s over Twins
Marcus Semien started the A's off with a home run, and Liam Hendriks polished off the Twins in the ninth in the 5-3 A's win Friday.
The Mercury News Jul 19, 2019
A’s top Twins to take one-game lead in second wild-card spot
Marcus Semien homered to lead off the game, and the Athletics went on to a 5-3 win that gives them the lead in the second wild-card spot.
The Mercury News Jul 19, 2019
A’s Matt Chapman sits out another game against Twins, while Sean Manaea inches closer
Matt Chapman sits another day; Sean Manaea inches closer to a return; Robbie Grossman reflects on defensive improvements.
The Mercury News Jul 18, 2019
Petit gives up lead as Athletics see win streak snapped at six by Twins
Eddie Rosario blasted Yusmeiro Petit’s first pitch over the Target Field fence for a go-ahead, three-run home run in the seventh inning, handing the Twins a 6-3 victory Thursday to kick off the four-game series.
Golden Gate Sports Jul 18, 2019
Oakland Athletics: Should we be concerned about Khris Davis?
The Oakland Athletics re-signed slugger Khris Davis to a two-year extension worth over $33 million this past April. But since the beginning of July, his bat has gone quiet. It was only a season ago that Oakland Athletics designated hitter/outfielder Khris Davis came in eighth in MVP voting and finished the season with a whopping 48 home […] Oakland Athletics: Should we be concerned about Khris Davis? - Golden Gate Sports - Golden Gate Sports - A Bay Area Sports Site
The Mercury News Jul 17, 2019
Takeaways: A’s throttle Mariners, but now the hard part begins
Matt Chapman is day-to-day as the A's start a road trip with games against the Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros
Golden Gate Sports Jul 17, 2019
Oakland Athletics: What positions should the team target at the trade deadline?
The Oakland Athletics are nearing the 2019 trade deadline and will be looking to make a number of moves to shore up positions of need ahead of the fall. The Oakland Athletics season is heating up and the trade deadline is nearing. With the team playing some incredible baseball over the past two months sporting […] Oakland Athletics: What positions should the team target at the trade deadline? - Golden Gate Sports - Golden Gate Sports - A Bay Area Sports Site
