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Oakland Athletics hang on for 4-3 win over Seattle Mariners, plus other AL scores
Jed Lowrie had three hits and an RBI as the Athletics held on to snap a season-long five-game losing streak.
Daily Hit List: Wednesday, May 8 by Matthew Kory
Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder have OPS's over 1.000. Other than Torii Hunter's .885 no Tigers regular is over .760. Adrian Beltre is hitting only .234/.285/.422 but he still flips out when people touch his head so it's alright.
Hitters with more extra-base hits than Josh Hamilton
The Angels signed Josh Hamilton away from the Rangers with much fanfare and speculation that LA's time was starting just as Texas' time was ending.
Area Beat: Astros farmhand Stassi makes season debut after surgery
The 22-year-old Houston Astros farmhand had sports hernia surgery on Feb. 28 in Philadelphia and missed the exhibition season.
The Padres' bigger spending problem
Padres' Chase Headley doubles in the seventh inning against the San Francisco Giants Sunday, 4/28/13, at Petco Park.
Brandon Snyder probably isn't going to be a major factor in the Red Sox' season, but he is having a wicked year down in Pawtucket.
Following four-game sweep, Astros send Brad Peacock to pen
Forced to try something new with their starters putting way too much pressure on their bullpen, the Astros dropped Brad Peacock from the rotation on Monday.
Roche: David Ortiz Simply Amazing
David Ortiz delivered a simple message via Twitter following the Red Sox four-game sweep of the Houston Astros on Sunday.
Neck strain forces Lowrie out of lineup Sunday
A's shortstop Jed Lowrie was scratched from Sunday's lineup against the Orioles because of a neck strain that occurred overnight while he was sleeping.
Jed Lowrie Fails to Deliver Late-Inning Heroics as A's Slide Continues
On the day that the Oakland A's honored their 1973 World Champion team with a pregame ceremony, the A's had a chance to add to another legacy.
on Baseball: a's bring Hadlock feel to Fenway
When the Oakland A's were in town early last week, the visiting clubhouse at Fenway had a Hadlock feel to it.
LHP Rudy Owens , 0-3 with a 3.71 ERA and on the radar of the big club, will miss 4-5 months because of a stress fracture in his left foot.
RED SOX Ellsbury CF Nava RF Pedroia 2B Ortiz DH Napoli 1B Carp LF Saltalamacchia C Middlebrooks 3B Drew SS Pitching: LHP Felix Doubront .
A's prepare for reunion of '73 championship club
The A's manager has always admired "The Capain" of Oakland's World Series championship teams in the early 1970s, No.
A's Lowrie is also a hit with a camera
Winslow Townson Associated Press Jed Lowrie of the A's has taken great pride in becoming a better photographer, according to a Stanford professor who taught him.
With Rosales back, Lowrie gets first start at second
Upon Jed Lowrie's arrival in Oakland, the organization's thinking was that he would get a chunk of playing time at nearly every infield position this season.
The Oakland Athletics hope a return trip home is the cure to what has been ailing them.
Staked to early lead, Anderson unravels vs. Sox
What Jed Lowrie deemed "a game-changing call" was just that but nothing more -- nothing that could have camouflaged other concerns surrounding his team.
Red Sox to give Daniel Bard another chance
Boston's David Ortiz slides into second base with a double ahead of the tag by Oakland's Jed Lowrie during the third inning.
Red Sox hang on to defeat Athletics
The save can be an almost useless statistic. It is hardly an accomplishment for a pitcher to enter the game in the ninth inning with a three-run lead and not give up three runs.