Oakland Athletics News

Oakland Athletics left-hander Brett Anderson could miss up to six weeks after he was diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right foot.

Sergio Perez, hoping to revive his career with the Oakland A's organization, rebounded from a disastrous outing with four solid innings in the Ports' 14-4 victory over the Bakersfield Blaze on Thursday at Stockton Ballpark.

James Shields has put together plenty of strong outings this season for the Kansas City Royals, but victories have still been hard to come by.

Back on April 17th , the Oakland Athletics were sitting pretty atop the American League West, sporting a gaudy 12-4 record.

Stop right there. I know. Brandon Moss is the uncontested first baseman of the Oakland Athletics.

Do you think it's time to shake up the A's roster? Clearly the guys on it now aren't getting the job done, so why wait any longer to make some moves? -- Brock H., Martinez, Calif.

The A's lose a frustrating one in extras to Texas, 6-5. Chris Resop allowed two solo home runs in the 10th inning, mistakes that ultimately made the difference in tonight's contest.

Lance Berkman hit a two-run single and Adrian Beltre added an RBI single a day after hitting a 10th-inning home run as the Rangers won their first series in Oakland since Sept.

Every so often, A's fans are blessed with the opportunity to watch a weekday day game.

The A's dropped the rubber match of their three-game series with the American League West-leading Texas Rangers, falling 6-2 Wednesday afternoon before 20,414 at the Oakland Coliseum.

Any CEO will tell you that running a company is a lot like running a sports team.

The Oakland Athletics had an All-Star closer on the brink and were in prime position for another walk-off win.

Adrian Beltre hit a tiebreaking home run in the 10th inning, Mitch Moreland followed with his second of the game and the Texas Rangers held off the Oakland Athletics 6-5 Tuesday night.

Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes was back in the lineup Tuesday night's game against the Texas Rangers, after leaving in the fifth inning the night before because of a stomach ailment.

What kind of pitching have the A's faced during their recent cold streak? I take a look at it in this article.

In a recent post on The Hardball Times, a Mets fan author discusses whether Moneyball really has changed, as many have claimed.

Now see this? THIS was a game worthy of the A's in a battle for the AL West. The A's beat the Rangers tonight by combining a fabulous starting pitching performance with some real, honest-to-goodness offense as they cruise to a 5-1 victory to close the gap on Texas and get back to .500. Well, now that was more like it! If you like good, solid ... (more)

Remember 2012? The A's started 20-20 as well. In 2006, The A's - led by Frank Thomas - rode a five-game winning streak to get to 21-19 after 40 games.

Texas center fielder Leonys Martin can't catch Yoenis CA©spedes' home run in the third inning.

MAY 13: Pitching coach Mike Maddux #31 of the Texas Rangers comes out to talk with pitcher Justin Grimm #51 after Grimm gave up back to back solo home runs to Yoenis Cespedes #52 and Brandon Moss #37 of the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at O.co Coliseum on May 13, 2013 in Oakland, California.