Athletics
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Five-game series gives Astros chance to catch A’s
Full Story: Five-game series gives Astros chance to catch A’sThe American League West lead is at stake when the second-place Houston Astros look to make up ground on the Oakland Athletics in a four-day,… Full Story
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A’s acquire LHP Minor from Rangers
Full Story: A’s acquire LHP Minor from RangersThe Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander Mike Minor from the Texas Rangers on Monday for two players to be named later along with international slot compensation.… Full Story
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AL West preview: Astros return with plenty to prove
Full Story: AL West preview: Astros return with plenty to proveAMERICAN LEAGUE WEST (in predicted order of finish) HOUSTON ASTROS 2020 outlook: Perhaps no team benefited more from the delayed start to the season than… Full Story
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A’s shut down OF Piscotty with intercostal strain
Full Story: A’s shut down OF Piscotty with intercostal strainThe Oakland Athletics have shut down outfielder Stephen Piscotty after an MRI revealed an intercostal muscle strain, manager Bob Melvin announced Friday. “I can’t give… Full Story
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Athletics RHP Mengden undergoes elbow surgery
Full Story: Athletics RHP Mengden undergoes elbow surgeryOakland Athletics right-hander Daniel Mengden underwent arthroscopic surgery on his pitching elbow on Monday, the team announced. The Athletics said Mengden had a small spur… Full Story
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Padres acquire 2B Profar from A’s
Full Story: Padres acquire 2B Profar from A’sThe San Diego Padres acquired second baseman Jurickson Profar from the Oakland A’s for catcher Austin Allen and a player to be named later. Profar,… Full Story
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Arenado (7th straight) leads Gold Glove winners
Full Story: Arenado (7th straight) leads Gold Glove winnersThe Gold Glove awards were announced Sunday night and the list featured a mix of first-time winners and multiple honorees, including seven-time winners Nolan Arenado… Full Story
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A’s, Rays battle in wild card for date with Astros
Full Story: A’s, Rays battle in wild card for date with AstrosThe Oakland Athletics will attempt to rewrite history with the same script that failed them last year when they host the Tampa Bay Rays in… Full Story
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A’s look to get home for wild-card game on a roll
Full Story: A’s look to get home for wild-card game on a rollBob Melvin isn’t really concerned about Sunday’s regular-season finale in Seattle. He just wants to go home. And that’s exactly where the Oakland Athletics will… Full Story
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On verge of clinching wild card, A’s face Mariners
Full Story: On verge of clinching wild card, A’s face MarinersMatt Chapman is coming up big when it matters most. The Oakland third baseman has hit home runs in each of the past two games… Full Story
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Full Story: A’s aim to leapfrog Angels in bid to move out of AL West cellar
The Athletics will try to complete a three-game series sweep of the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif., and in the process… Full Story
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Full Story: J.T. Ginn, Yusei Kikuchi look to end skids as A’s face Angels
Two starting pitchers looking to snap long winless streaks take the mound Saturday night when the Athletics face the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif.… Full Story
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Full Story: Angels face Athletics in battle to avoid AL West basement
Two teams in a battle to avoid finishing in the American League West’s cellar square off Friday night when the last-place Athletics open a three-game… Full Story
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Full Story: A’s aim to leave ‘impression’ in series finale vs. Cards
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay was eager to see how his team would respond after getting swept by the Texas Rangers at home over the weekend.… Full Story
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Full Story: Athletics’ Luis Severino returns for start against Cardinals
The Athletics pitching staff will get a bit healthier for the stretch run with the return of Luis Severino to the starting rotation. Severino (6-11,… Full Story
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Full Story: Youth movement on display when Cardinals host Athletics
As the St. Louis Cardinals head toward the final month of their transition year, their field staff will get ample opportunity to work with young… Full Story
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Full Story: Josh Jung keys Rangers’ high-octane offense into finale vs. A’s
Josh Jung has recorded three straight three-hit games, making him one of the many hot Texas hitters. The Rangers, who have scored 41 runs during… Full Story
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Full Story: Athletics’ Nick Kurtz undergoes MRI, avoids serious injury
Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz wasn’t found to have a serious injury when he underwent an MRI exam on his right oblique, manager Mark Kotsay said… Full Story
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Full Story: Rangers face Athletics, hope to continue surge
The Texas Rangers have been disappointing for much of the season but suddenly are making their move. The Rangers will take aim at their seventh… Full Story
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Full Story: Surging Athletics, Rangers set for AL West clash
The Texas Rangers are looking to follow up their highest scoring output in 14 years, while the Athletics are aiming to build on a three-game… Full Story