Seth Smith (baseball)

A's avoid sweep against Mariners OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics' offense was in a deep sleep for two games against the Seattle Mariners on the heels of a grueling, 18-inning win over the New York Yankees on Thursday. The A's scored a...

Athletics 10, Mariners 2: Bartolo Colon pitched seven solid innings to win his sixth consecutive start and Josh Reddick went 4-for-5 with a homer as host Oakland beat Seattle to salvage the finale of a three-game set. Josh Donaldson, Seth Smith and...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Athletics 10, Mariners 2 Athletics 10, Mariners 2: Bartolo Colon pitched seven solid innings to win his sixth consecutive start and Josh Reddick went 4-for-5 with a homer as host Oakland beat Seattle to salvage the finale of a...

The Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange A's 10, Mariners 2 OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland A's offense had been in a deep sleep for two games against Seattle on the heels of a grueling, 18-inning win over the New York Yankees on Thursday....

The Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange Blanco's slam carries Mariners past A's OAKLAND, Calif. -- Catcher Henry Blanco made a grand entrance Saturday with the Seattle Mariners, his 11th major-league team. One day after signing, the 41-...

RHP Cody Eppley was signed to a minor league contract Wednesday. Eppley was a reliever for the Yankees who was released on June 5, and he has been assigned to the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. The Twins released Triple-A closer Anthony Slama, who spent...

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...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Athletics 3, Yankees 2 (18) Athletics 3, Yankees 2 (18): Nate Freiman's RBI single plated John Jaso in the 18th inning and Jesse Chavez sparkled in long relief as Oakland extended its home winning streak to 11 contests with a...

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...

The Sports Xchange 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...

MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH Chris Stewart had an eventful day Thursday, and while his Yankees wound up on the short end of a 3-2 decision against the Oakland Athletics, the catcher certainly earned his salary during the 5:35...