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The Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange Mariners, 3, Athletics 2 OAKLAND, Calif. -- That didn't long. In just his second major-league game, Mariners rookie catcher Mike Zunino hit his first career home run, lifting Seattle to a 3-2...

The Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange Angels rookie belts first HR in 3-2 win OAKLAND, Calif. -- That didn't take long. In just his second major-league game, Seattle rookie catcher Mike Zunino hit his first career home run, lifting...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH Jesse Chavez turned in the best outing in his A's career, and perhaps his best as a big leaguer, working 5 2/3 innings of relief in the A's 18-inning victory over the Yankees on...

The Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange A's 3, Yankees 2 (18 innings) OAKLAND, Calif. -- What started as a pitching duel between A's right-hander Jarrod Parker and Yankees righty Hiroki Kuroda turned into a marathon battle of shutdown...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- What started as a pitching duel between A's right-hander Jarrod Parker and Yankees righty Hiroki Kuroda turned into a marathon battle of shutdown bullpens Thursday afternoon at the O.co Coliseum. The question was, which 'pen would...

MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH The last time Oakland played a marathon game, 19 innings against the Los Angeles Angels on April 29, they wound up with three players on the disabled list as a result - outfielders Coco Crisp...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH As the A's have racked up the wins in the past several weeks, much of the damage has come against left-handed pitchers. On Tuesday, CC Sabathia of the Yankees became the fifth left-...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH Yoenis Cespedes, the Athletics' biggest offensive threat, came out of Tuesday night's game with a left hamstring strain. Cespedes appeared to be in discomfort after trying to beat...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH The Athletics have a tough decision to make about Sean Doolittle, their once reliable left-handed setup man. In four of his past five outings he has surrendered two or more runs,...

Robin Ventura described left-hander Hector Santiago as "hyper" and "energetic" when he is on the mound. The White Sox manager also acknowledged that Santiago is versatile and valuable after watching him dispatch the Athletics 4-2 Sunday in front of 31,...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH The A's were 4-1 on the trip, 13-2 on their 17-game, 17-day stretch and 18-3 since mid-May. Then Saturday and Sunday came, and the A's slowed down. They totaled nine hits in the two...

Chicago White Sox left-hander Hector Santiago has shuttled back and forth between the bullpen and the starter’s role this season. With the rib injury suffered recently by veteran starter Jake Peavy, it was time for Santiago to get the nod Sunday...