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Your picks for your favorite Oakland A’s of all time

San Francisco Chronicle — Last week, we asked you to vote for your favorite Oakland Athletic of all time. There were lots of notable choices but your favorite won in a landslide — over 1,000 of the 2,565 votes were for the eventual winner. We also included five honorable mentions that you brought up in the comments. But whether your favorite made the top 10 or not, all A’s fans can agree on one thing: There are few franchises in Major League Baseball that can boast the number of bona fide legends that the A’s can.

9 hours ago

Oakland A's beat Texas Rangers 6-2

San Jose Mercury News — The A's Jarrod Parker outpitches Rangers ace Yu Darvish, who gives up home runs to Brandon Moss and John Jaso in a 6-2 Oakland win.

14 hours ago

Texas Rangers infielder Ian Kinsler stitched up, back on field

Oakland Tribune — Kinsler got three stitches on the left side of his jaw after sliding into home in the bottom of the third. His helmet came off his head and his face slammed into the mask of A's catcher John Jaso.

19 hours ago

Oakland A's beat Texas Rangers 6-2

Oakland Tribune — Oakland starter Jarrod Parker ran his record to 4-0 in his last five starts, allowing Texas just three hits in seven innings in clearing the path in Rangers Ballpark for a 6-2 A's win Tuesday.

19 hours ago

Purdy: San Jose takes big swing at Major League Baseball

Oakland Tribune — After waiting four years for Commissioner Bud Selig to rule on territorial right issue with San Francisco Giants, city of San Jose files anti-trust suit against MLB

June 18, 2013

San Jose sues MLB over stalled Oakland A's move

Oakland Tribune — San Jose city officials approved a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Major League Baseball's antitrust exemption, arguing that assigning the city to the San Francisco Giants who are refusing to allow the Oakland A's to build a downtown ballpark is unlawful restraint of trade.

June 18, 2013

Oakland A's fall to Texas Rangers 8-7 in series opener

Oakland Tribune — The Texas Rangers broke a six-game losing streak, beating up on Oakland starter Dan Straily and the A's bullpen en route to an 8-7 win in the first of a four-game series between the top two teams in the American League West.

June 17, 2013

A’s intrigued by San Jose lawsuit, but not impacted

Inside the A's | Oakland Tribune — Half a continent away, the A’s woke up Tuesday to the news of the City of San Jose filing an anti-trust lawsuit against Major League Baseball over the Bay Area baseball stadium situation. Many of them were interested, a few of them even intrigued. But none of the players interviewed thought it would have any [...]

22 hours ago

Texas heat keeps Yoenis Cespedes in DH role

Oakland Tribune — Yoenis Cespedes has sore hamstring and Oakland A's don't want him to risk another injury if he gets dehydrated in hot Texas sun.

19 hours ago

Oakland A's owner Lew Wolff says Coliseum sewage mess not unusual

San Jose Mercury News — Lew Wolff says Coliseum will be ready for Athletics' next homestand

June 17, 2013

Angel Hernandez, Adam Rosales meet again

Inside the A's | Oakland Tribune — For the first time since that series in Cleveland when Adam Rosales hit the homer that wasn’t, the A’s are meeting up with Angel Hernandez again. Hernandez, who ruled that Rosales’ fly ball to left-center field in Progressive Field was a double rather than the home run that the video replay clearly showed it to [...]

June 17, 2013

Game 72 wrapup: A’s show late fight behind Lowrie in loss, but seven runs should have been enough

Inside the A's | Oakland TribuneJed Lowrie collected one of the most difficult walks of his career in the ninth inning Monday. Squared off with the Rangers’ Joe Nathan with a man on second, Lowrie went to 1-2 quickly, then had to fight his way back to get a walk off Nathan, who had only walked eight men all year. [...]

June 17, 2013

Have the A’s gotten into heads of Rangers, Darvish?

Inside the A's | Oakland Tribune — Have the Oakland A’s gotten into the heads of the Texas Rangers? Well, maybe. It’s one thing that the A’s took the American League West by storm last year, winning six of the last seven games against the Rangers to win the West title by one game. It’s another that the A’s were seven games [...]

June 17, 2013

Oakland A's: Angel Hernandez works an A's game for first time since blown call in Cleveland

San Jose Mercury NewsAdam Rosales of the Oakland A's says he's moved on from blown call in Cleveland, when Angel Hernandez's umpiring crew robbed him of a home run.

June 17, 2013

Purdy: Mr. Selig, this Oakland Coliseum situation reeks

San Jose Mercury News — The derelict 47-year-old structure that houses the A's and Raiders needs baseball's commissioner to take his head out of the sand.

June 17, 2013
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Oakland Athletics Photos

  • Oakland Athletics v Texas Rangers Getty Images
    ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 18: Jarrod Parker #11 of the Oakland Athletics throws in the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on June 18, 2013 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Rick Yeatts/Getty Images)
  • Oakland Athletics v Texas Rangers Getty Images
    ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 17: Nelson Cruz #17 of the Texas Rangers fields a fly ball hit by Derek Norris #36 of the Oakland Athletics for the final out to end the game in the top of the ninth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on June 17, 2013 in Arlington, Texas. the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
  • Oakland Athletics v Texas Rangers Getty Images
    ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 17: Nick Tepesch #49 of the Texas Rangers pitches againnst the Oakland Athletics in the top of the first inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on June 17, 2013 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
  • Blanco slam backs Hernandez, Mariners beat A's The Associated Press
    Seattle Mariners' Felix Hernandez works against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • Blanco slam backs Hernandez, Mariners beat A's The Associated Press
    Oakland Athletics' A.J. Griffin (64) waits for Seattle Mariners' Henry Blanco, left, to run the bases after giving up a grand slam to Blanco in the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • Yankees 1B Teixeira leaves in 4th inning The Associated Press
    New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira swings for an RBI sacrifice fly off Oakland Athletics' Dan Straily in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • Blanco slam backs Hernandez, Mariners beat A's The Associated Press
    Seattle Mariners' Henry Blanco (33) is congratulated after hitting a grand slam off Oakland Athletics' A.J. Griffin in the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • Blanco slam backs Hernandez, Mariners beat A's The Associated Press
    Seattle Mariners catcher Henry Blanco, left, waits for the ball as Oakland Athletics' Jed Lowrie prepares to slide in the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. Lowrie was out on the plat, attempting to score on a sacrifice fly by A's Chris Young. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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