Tommy Milone News

After a rough start to the month of May the Oakland Athletics have found their winning stroke.

MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH The A's get to play the Houston Astros the next three games, and that's always welcomed news.

The Astros will be looking for their first win against the Athletics in seven tries when they welcome the A's to Minute Maid Park on Friday for the opener a three-game series.

Brandon Moss tripled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and Tommy Milone got his first win in more than a month, as the Oakland Athletics edged the Kansas City Royals, 2-1, in the middle portion of a three-game series.

A's manager Bob Melvin summed up left-hander Tommy Milone's outing Saturday night against the Royals this way: Milone needed 63 pitches to get through two innings.

Brandon Moss tripled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and Tommy Milone got his first win in more than a month, as the Oakland Athletics edged the Kansas City Royals, 2-1, in the middle portion of a three-game series.

Nice to be back after a couple of weeks away. I'd like to thank everyone who wrote in to express their sympathies on the death of my mother during heart surgery back on May 3. Special thanks to the Times team for their support and to colleague Larry Stone for his kind words in print and on the phone and for his jumping on a plane to pick up for me ... (more)

The A's on Sunday followed their recent pattern of falling behind early, then collecting entirely too little offense en route to a dispiriting 6-1 loss to the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field.

The Oakland Athletics ended a season-worst, five-game slide Saturday and hope their slump is over as they complete a three-game series against the host Seattle Mariners on Sunday.

Zach McAllister and Rick Porcello have both pitched well in recent starts, but can either of them slow down the opposing offense? Today's rubber match could easily be an offensive shootout.

For Raul Ibanez, it seems like less has been more when it comes to having success at the plate this season.

Ray Guilfoyle highlights some of the top fantasy performers from Tuesday night's MLB action, including news on Zack Greinke.

A poor performance in a game can sometimes take a toll on a hitter's psyche. That is one reason behind the Indians' decision to give third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall a couple of days to concentrate on his swing in the comfort of the batting cage.

Just when it looked like the only way the Indians could win a baseball game was to bludgeon teams to death with the long ball, they go and win a 1-0 nail biter.

Zach McAllister and two relievers combined on a shutout and Cleveland scored an unearned run in the fifth inning for their eighth win in nine games.

If the A's clubhouse was a scene from M A S H, the helicopters would be circling and Hawkeye and Trapper would wondering "What now?" The A's went down meekly to the Cleveland Indians 1-0 on Tuesday night despite a masterful job by Tommy Milone, who became just the second pitcher in Oakland history to pitch seven innings or more, allow no earned ... (more)

Tommy Milone was what the A's had working for them on Tuesday night. He couldn't do it all alone, though, and Oakland's feeble offensive effort and one bad sequence on defense sunk the A's in a 1-0 loss at Cleveland.

The Cleveland Indians go for their eighth win in the last nine games tonight, when they host the Oakland Athletics .

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MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH The A's 19-inning game on April 29 now has put three members of the team on the disabled list.