Reddick's Sacrifice Fly Lifts Athletics Over Royals 3-2
Josh Reddick's sacrifice fly off Joakim Soria broke an eighth-inning tie and lifted the Oakland Athletics over the Kansas City Royals 3-2 Sunday.
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Josh Reddick's sacrifice fly off Joakim Soria broke an eighth-inning tie and lifted the Oakland Athletics over the Kansas City Royals 3-2 Sunday.
The one-run losses are coming again for the Oakland Athletics after an offseason spent focusing on shoring up the back end of the bullpen to avoid just this type of situation.
Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics and ace Sonny Gray 4-1 on Monday night.
Coco Crisp's neck injury last season forced him to change his batting stance - the A's outfielder couldn't turn his head far enough to keep his old one.
Latos gave up one hit over six shutout innings for his first win since last July, Jose Abreu hit a two-run homer and the White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6-1 on Thursday to give Ventura his 300th career win.
Sean Doolittle felt great while retiring the first two hitters he faced in the ninth. He did not get a chance to finish the inning after allowing a tiebreaking home run to Jimmy Rollins.
Jeff Samardzija retired 15 consecutive batters after allowing a triple on his third pitch of the game, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Oakland Athletics 3-1 on Thursday night.
There are some young players on the Oakland Athletics' roster who management is hoping to build around in the future such as Billy Burns, Marcus Semien and Sonny Gray, but it's the top prospects in the minor leagues which hold the future of the team in their hands.
Opening Day for the Oakland Athletics is just one week away and manager Bob Melvin has a lot of decisions to make for the 25 man roster.
Jed Lowrie and Chris Coghlan hit home runs and Kendall Graveman pitched seven solid innings in the Oakland Athletics' 10-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
Pedro Ciriaco and Hanser Alberto both tripled and drove in three runs and a Texas Rangers split squad earned a 12-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday night.
Hector Santiago pitched into the seventh inning, Mike Trout and Daniel Nava each drove in a run and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 6-5 Tuesday.
Hunter Pence hit a home run and Jeff Samardzija pitched six innings in the San Francisco Giants' 6-4 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Monday.
Jerry Sands hit a pair of homers and drove in three runs to lead the Chicago White Sox past the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Sunday.
Stephen Vogt hit a pair of home runs and drove in four and the Oakland Athletics beat a Kansas City Royals split squad 6-4 on Monday.