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With the Oakland A's coming off a 75-87 record, and their third straight losing season, is it time to question General Manager, Billy Beane's motives? During his time as General Manager, Billy Beane has made it a habit to trade away his most proven and successful players just before they reach their full potential in exchange for younger talent, ...

The AL West champions swept the three-game set against the A's and will host the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of their division series Wednesday or Thursday.

Scott Kazmir, tuning up for his projected Game 3 start in the American League Division Series in Boston, delivered five shutout innings in the Angels' 4-2 verdict over the Athletics on Saturday in front of 16,539 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

Left-hander Scott Kazmir cruised through five quick innings in his final tuneup for the postseason on Saturday, helping the Angels to a 4-2 victory over the A's in the hump game of a three-game series at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

A's players trickled out of the Oakland Coliseum following Sunday's 5-3 season-ending loss to the Los Angeles Angels.

Mike Napoli homered, Joe Saunders pitched five strong innings and the Angels closed out an impressive regular season with a 5-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.

A's outfielder Ryan Sweeney, nursing sore knees, was held out of the starting lineup Wednesday for the second game of a three-game series against the host Mariners at Safeco Field.

On a night the Mariners went wild at the plate, the spotlight was on right-hander Brandon Morrow.

They were about one extra-base hit away from staring at the ceiling all night. Now the Angels can rest almost as easily as Darren Oliver does.

Holla. The Athletics ' train kept a-rollin' as Gio "Long Time" Gonzalez turned in a most masterful performance, with Michael Wuertz striking out the side in the 8th for an even 100 Ks on the season.

With the Athletics scoring runs at their current pace, they have plenty of margin for error.

Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.

Scott Hairston's list of injuries is growing, and the frustration bothers him just as much as the pain.

Eric Patterson spent most of the season proving that he's more than ready for the challenge of regular playing time in the big leagues.

Texas Top 8th - Craig Gentry is Pinch-Running for Marlon Byrd. - Marlon Byrd was hit-by-pitch. Bases loaded with one out and Hank Blalock due up.

Brett Anderson threw seven sharp innings and Cliff Pennington had three hits with an RBI as the Oakland Athletics won for the fifth time in six games, beating Minnesota 4-2 Saturday.

Athletics 4, Angels 3. AP Photo ANS108, ANS108 ANAHEIM, Calif. Rajai Davis tied the score with a two-run single in the seventh inning and pinch-runner Eric Patterson scored the go-ahead run on an infield out in the eighth, leading the Oakland Athletics to a 4-2 2 victor9 over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night.

Rajai Davis tied the score with a two-run single in the seventh inning and pinch-runner Eric Patterson scored the go-ahead run on an infield out in the eighth, leading the Oakland Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Angels on Saturday night.

The Oakland Athletics selected right-handed pitcher Chad Reineke from Triple-A Sacramento and optioned outfielder Eric Patterson to their top minor league club.

The Oakland Athletics selected right-handed pitcher Chad Reineke from Triple-A Sacramento and optioned outfielder Eric Patterson to their top minor league club.