page: 1

oakland athletics

A's try to break out the brooms on Angels Sun Sep  5 11:05:26 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim haven't been swept in a series of at least three games by the Oakland Athletics in more than six years, partly due to the success Ervin Santana has produced against the team's American League West rival. The right-hander will attempt to keep that streak ongoing, while adding to his impressive career numbers versus the A's, when he takes the mound for the Angels this afternoon at the Oakland Coliseum. Oakland's last three-game sweep of the Ang
Cahill shuts down Angels Sat Sep  4 19:23:53 2010 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Trevor Cahill tossed six scoreless innings to help the Oakland Athletics defeat the Angels, 3-1, in the second test of this three-game series. Cahill (15-6) allowed four hits to go with a career-high six walks and four strikeouts for the Athletics, who have won the first two games of this set following a four-game skid. Mark Ellis, Cliff Pennington, and Jack Cust each had an RBI for Oakland. Torii Hunter hit a solo homer for Los Angeles, which has lost nine of its
A's blank struggling Angels behind Gonzalez Sat Sep  4 01:26:54 2010 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Cliff Pennington and Kevin Kouzmanoff each homered during a six-run seventh, as the Oakland Athletics dominated the Angels, 8-0, in the opener of a three-game series. Gio Gonzalez (13-8) tossed six scoreless innings for the Athletics, who snapped a four-game skid. The left-hander gave up four hits, struck out six, and walked three to pick up his third straight win. Scott Kazmir (8-13) went 5 2/3 frames in the start for Los Angeles, allowing two runs on two hits to
A's P Braden leaves game Thu Sep  2 15:02:48 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Oakland Athletics pitcher Dallas Braden left Thursday's start against the New York Yankees with cramping on a hot day at Yankee Stadium. Braden exited in the sixth inning with Oakland trailing, 1-0. Temperatures on the field were recorded in excess of 100 degrees. Braden came into the contest sporting a 9-9 record with a 3.28 ERA in 23 games, including two shutouts. The 26-year-old, who pitched a perfect game earlier in the season, was on the disabled list in July d
Mound Presence: A's lefty Braden faces Yankees again Thu Sep  2 10:56:27 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Oakland Athletics starter Dallas Braden won't have to worry about Alex Rodriguez running across his pitching mound this afternoon due to the slugging third baseman currently being on the disabled list. Braden, making his first appearance against the Yankees since his verbal spat with A-Rod, will have plenty of other concerns in today's finale of a four- game series as New York's CC Sabathia aims to become baseball's first 19-game winner and extend his 20-start home unbeaten s
Heavy-hitting Yanks continue series with A's Wed Sep  1 11:35:17 2010 EST
ssion of first place in the American League East. If they want to stay there, A.J. Burnett better figure things out in a hurry. Burnett will try to avoid a fifth straight losing decision when New York continues a four-game series versus the Oakland Athletics this evening at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees smashed three homers in Monday's series-opening 11-5 victory, then added three more in last night's 9-3 rout to win four contests in a row for the first time since a seven-game run from July 3-9.
Yankees use the long ball to beat A's and keep up with Rays Mon Aug 30 23:01:56 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano each had three hits, including a home run, as the New York Yankees powered past the Oakland Athletics, 11-5, in the opener of a four-game series. Nick Swisher went 3-for-4 with three runs batted in for the Yankees, who have won three in a row and kept pace with Tampa Bay. The Rays beat Toronto on Monday, and the teams remained tied for first place in the AL East. Marcus Thames stayed hot by hitting a three-run homer, his sixth since A
Yankees return home, open set with Athletics Mon Aug 30 10:57:57 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The New York Yankees are back in the Bronx and have some favorable matchups ahead starting with tonight's opener of a four-game series versus the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees will also host Toronto and Baltimore on the 10-game residency, and just took the last two meetings of a three-game road series against the Chicago White Sox. In Sunday's 2-1 victory at U.S. Cellular Field, Yankees starter Ivan Nova earned his first career win with 5 2/3 innings of one
Gonzalez pitches Oakland past Texas Sun Aug 29 18:01:41 2010 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Gio Gonzalez went six innings to help the Oakland Athletics take an 8-2 win over the Texas Rangers in the rubber match of a three-game set. Gonzalez (12-8) gave up just two runs on five hits with a walk and four strikeouts for the Athletics, who took the final two games of the series. Coco Crisp finished 2-for-4 with an RBI while Kevin Kouzmanoff and Mark Ellis each hit a solo home run. Josh Hamilton hit a solo home run and drove in the other run for the Rangers
Braden tosses four-hitter as A's down Rangers Sat Aug 28 22:57:32 2010 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Dallas Braden threw his second shutout of the season to lift the Oakland Athletics to a 5-0 win over the Texas Rangers in the second of a three-game set. Braden (9-9) gave up just four hits and struck out one in throwing his fifth complete game of the season for the Athletics, who had dropped four of six coming in. Kurt Suzuki went 4-for-5 with two RBI, while Daric Barton scored four times and drove in two in the win. Rich Harden (5-5) was tagged for four runs o
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10 >  >>