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A's find themselves on losing end to Hernandez

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 23:35:34 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Leave it to none other than Felix Hernandez to steal away some nice momentum from the Oakland Athletics.

Young has 3 hits in Athletics' loss to Mariners

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:29:49 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Chris Young kept working on his hitting even as his numbers fell. Getting a chance to bat in the leadoff spot seemed like a good time to put it all together.

Freiman's 18th-inning single lifts A's over Yanks

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:34:30 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Maybe a game-winning, broken-bat hit against baseball's career saves leader in the 18th inning will get Nate Freiman in a nice groove again.

Rios, Flowers homer as White Sox beat Oakland 4-2

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:49:02 -0400

CHICAGO - There were times when the Chicago White Sox thought they were at their low point, only to sink to another level. Maybe now, they're climbing back.

Reddick returns from DL, A's beat White Sox 3-0

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 01:14:37 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Josh Reddick stood on top of a couch inside the Oakland Athletics clubhouse trying to swat a fly with a small racket while teammates stood and watched him instead of the television. The right fielder, wearing a sleeveless shirt with the word "Reckless" on the front, crouched down and zapped the insect with one swat.

Mike Kickham loses 6-3 to A's in MLB debut

Wed, 29 May 2013 02:27:57 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Mike Kickham spent some time before his major league debut sitting at a clubhouse table alongside injured starter Ryan Vogelsong, the man he has replaced in the San Francisco Giants' rotation for the time being.

Jarrod Parker pitches A's past Giants 6-3

Wed, 29 May 2013 02:25:08 -0400

OAKLAND, California - The Oakland Athletics began the month of May in quite a funk. Now, they are right back on track thanks to solid starting pitching and timely hitting.