Athletics
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A’s acquire Zobrist, Escobar from Rays
Full Story: A’s acquire Zobrist, Escobar from RaysThe Oakland Athletics acquired infielder Ben Zobrist and shortstop Yunel Escobar from the Tampa Bay Rays for catcher John Jaso and two prospects, according to… Full Story
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A’s part with Punto
Full Story: A’s part with PuntoThe Oakland Athletics released veteran utility infielder Nick Punto on Friday to clear to roster space. The A’s acquired pitchers Jesse Hahn and A.J.… Full Story
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Beane: Had to ‘do something that wasn’t timid’
Full Story: Beane: Had to ‘do something that wasn’t timid’Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane explained Friday’s trade that sent third baseman Josh Donaldson to the Toronto Blue Jays for four players, saying the… Full Story
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Reports: A’s agree to deal with DH Butler
Full Story: Reports: A’s agree to deal with DH ButlerIn another big-money move by a traditionally low-payroll team, the Oakland Athletics agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal with free agent designated hitter… Full Story
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Zaidi will be Dodgers’ new GM
Full Story: Zaidi will be Dodgers’ new GMThe Los Angeles Dodgers are turning to a man with a head for figures as their new general manager. Oakland A’s assistant general manager Farhan… Full Story
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A’s Moss undergoes hip surgery
Full Story: A’s Moss undergoes hip surgeryOakland Athletics first baseman Brandon Moss had hip surgery on Thursday to repair a torn labrum and an impingement, according to reports Thursday. Moss’ hip… Full Story
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A’s aim to pick up pieces after second-half collapse
Full Story: A’s aim to pick up pieces after second-half collapseOAKLAND, Calif. — After a lightning fast start and a startling second-half nosedive, the Oakland Athletics made a quick exit from the postseason, suffering a… Full Story
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Dunn expected to retire without postseason at-bat
Full Story: Dunn expected to retire without postseason at-batVeteran slugger Adam Dunn, who finally made it to the playoffs with the Oakland Athletics but never got off the bench in Tuesday night’s wild-card… Full Story
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Stunned A’s stumble into offseason
Full Story: Stunned A’s stumble into offseasonKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Everything set up perfectly for the Oakland Athletics. They led the Kansas City Royals 7-3 going to the bottom of the… Full Story
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Royals win wild one on Perez walk-off single in 12th
Full Story: Royals win wild one on Perez walk-off single in 12thKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Salvador Perez’s single down the left field line capped a two-run, 12th-inning rally, and the Kansas City Royals stunned the Oakland… Full Story
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Full Story: White Sox bring team-record home skid into series opener vs. A’s
The Chicago White Sox are riding a franchise-record 15-game home losing streak, and even more unwelcome historical records are looming in the next few weeks.… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros, awaiting word on Jose Altuve, try to recover vs. A’s
The Houston Astros finally had two games this week in which their starting lineup featured all four of their stalwarts — Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve,… Full Story
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Full Story: A’s turn to Joey Estes in bid for series victory vs. Astros
Hogan Harris, the Athletics’ seventh pitcher of the game, did more than just secure his fourth win of the season and the seventh of his… Full Story
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Full Story: Resurgent Chas McCormick, Astros set for opener vs. A’s
Despite having a six-game home winning streak come to an end Sunday, the Houston Astros saw plenty to like in the performance of Chas McCormick,… Full Story
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Full Story: Athletics place RHP Osvaldo Bido (wrist) on 15-day IL
Oakland Athletics right-hander Osvaldo Bido was placed on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday, retroactive to Sunday, with right wrist flexor tendinitis. The second-year right-hander… Full Story
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Full Story: Tigers hope to say goodbye to Oakland on a winning note
The Detroit Tigers will look for a series win on Sunday afternoon against the Oakland Athletics as another team bids farewell to the cavernous old… Full Story
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Full Story: Hot hitters square off in Athletics-Tigers matchup
Two of the hottest hitters in the American League go head to head once again Saturday afternoon when Zach McKinstry and the Detroit Tigers visit… Full Story
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Full Story: Tarik Skubal seeks majors-best 17th win as Tigers face A’s
Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal will try for his major-league-leading 17th victory when he takes the mound in the opener of a three-game series against… Full Story
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Full Story: After breaking out on offense, Mariners seek split vs. A’s
The Seattle Mariners set aside their offensive struggles for at least one night and now look to gain a split of a four-game series when… Full Story
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Full Story: Catchers coming up big for A’s, Mariners
The two most powerful catchers in the game today renew their rivalry Tuesday night when Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners visit Shea Langeliers and… Full Story