Tag: Oakland Athletics
A’s manager Bob Melvin’s contract option exercised for 2022
OAKLAND, Calif. — The winningest manager in Oakland Athletics history is staying put through at least next season after the club exercised Bob Melvin's...
TCU promotes former MLB pitcher Saarloos as new head coach
FORT WORTH, Texas — Former big league pitcher Kirk Saarloos was named TCU's new head baseball coach Tuesday after nine seasons as the team's...
Bassitt wins 7th straight, Olson 2 HRs, A’s beat Royals 6-3
OAKLAND, Calif. — Chris Bassitt escaped a scary line drive to win his seventh straight decision, Matt Olson homered twice and the Oakland Athletics...
Andrus hits walk-off single in 9th, A’s edge Royals 4-3
OAKLAND, Calif. — Elvis Andrus hit a winning single in the ninth inning after making pair of fielding gaffes, and the Oakland Athletics beat...
Soler, Benintendi hit homers for Minor as Royals snap skid
OAKLAND, Calif. — Jorge Soler and Andrew Benintendi homered to help back Mike Minor, and the Kansas City Royals snapped a five-game losing streak...
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1902 — Corsicana defeated Texarkana 51-3 in a Texas...
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1902 — Corsicana defeated Texarkana 51-3 in a Texas...
Bassitt stymies D-backs, Arizona drops 18th in a row on road
OAKLAND, Calif. — Chris Bassitt struck out six over seven strong innings to win his sixth consecutive decision, and the Oakland Athletics beat Arizona...
Manaea, A’s hand D-backs 19th straight road loss, 4-0
OAKLAND, Calif. — Sean Manaea pitched six innings of two-hit ball, and the Oakland Athletics handed Arizona its 19th straight road loss with a...
Olson, Pinder homer, lead Irvin, A’s over Rockies 6-3
DENVER — Cole Irvin pitched six strong innings, Matt Olson and Chad Pinder backed him with home runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the...
