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Oakland Athletics - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH The A's are juggling their infielders at Triple-A Fresno. As manager Bob Melvin said, "With our organization, where versatility is kind of a theme, it doesn't hurt." Here's what's going on: Hiroyuki...Tags: Derek Norris, Fernando Rodriguez, Seth Smith (baseball), Sean Doolittle, Houston Astros
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Straily pitches 7 scoreless innings, Cespedes homers as A's beat Texas 1-0 for 5th win in row
AP Sports WriterARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Oakland rookie right-hander Dan Straily was well aware of the ace pitcher and the powerful lineup he was facing. Now everyone can take notice of Straily, who on television before his latest start saw plenty of highlights...Tags: American League West, Physical Disabilities, Texas Rangers, Jed Lowrie, Adam Rosales
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Straily 'borderline perfect' in victory
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH Dan Straily had been more about hype than substance. Now he's about substance, too. Straily pitched the game of his life Tuesday night, tossing seven scoreless innings to beat the...Tags: Derek Norris, Fernando Rodriguez, Seth Smith (baseball), Sean Doolittle, Jarrod Parker
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Preview: Athletics at Rangers
ReutersThe Oakland Athletics can further tighten up the American League West race if they can complete a three-game sweep of the host Texas Rangers with a win in Wednesday’s series finale. Oakland won the opener 9-2 before downing Rangers ace Yu Darvish 1-0 on...Tags: American League West, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, Nelson Cruz, Oakland Athletics
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Recap: Athletics 1, Rangers 0
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Recap: Athletics 1, Rangers 0 Athletics 1, Rangers 0: Yoenis Cespedes homered and Dan Straily pitched seven shutout innings as visiting Oakland defeated Texas for the second straight night. Straily (2-2) gave up two hits and struck...Tags: American League West, Physical Disabilities, Texas Rangers, Brad Lidge, Sean Doolittle
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Young, Crisp struggling since return
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH Chris Young returned to Oakland's lineup on Saturday, but the outfielder is still not contributing much, and another recent returnee, Coco Crisp, also hasn't caught fire since...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Derek Norris, Spring Training, Fernando Rodriguez, Seth Smith (baseball)
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Anderson may be lost for season
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH Brett Anderson has missed large chunks of the past three years with injuries and a new one might cost him the rest of this season. Anderson has a stress fracture in his right foot,...Tags: Derek Norris, Spring Training, Seth Smith (baseball), Fernando Rodriguez, Sean Doolittle
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Preview: Royals at Athletics
ReutersThe Kansas City Royals have wasted a pair of superb pitching performances and, consequently, are staring at the possibility of a three-game sweep in the series finale against the host Oakland Athletics on Sunday. Luis Mendoza will take the mound for the...Tags: James Shields, Alex Gordon, Sean Doolittle, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Oakland Athletics
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A's 2, Royals 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange A's 2, Royals 1 OAKLAND -- Kansas City Royals starter Ervin Santana was his usual effective self against the Oakland A's on Saturday night, but one night after James Shields had an equally strong outing at the Oakland Coliseum and...Tags: Alex Gordon, James Shields, Lorenzo Cain, Sean Doolittle, Elliot Johnson
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Recap: Athletics 2, Royals 1
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Recap: Athletics 2, Royals 1 Athletics 2, Royals 1: Brandon Moss tripled home the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and host Oakland notched its second consecutive 2-1 decision over Kansas City. Left-hander Tommy Milone (4-5) allowed...Tags: Alex Gordon, Coco Crisp, Tommy Milone, Jed Lowrie, Sean Doolittle
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Athletics 2, Royals 1
ReutersAthletics 2, Royals 1: Brandon Moss tripled home the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and host Oakland notched its second consecutive 2-1 decision over Kansas City. Left-hander Tommy Milone (4-5) allowed one run in six innings to snap a five-start...Tags: Alex Gordon, Coco Crisp, Tommy Milone, Jed Lowrie, Sean Doolittle
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A's Milone overcomes rough beginning
ReutersThe Sports Xchange A's Milone overcomes rough beginning OAKLAND, Calif. -- Tommy Milone threw so many pitches in the first two innings that Oakland A's manager Bob Melvin feared he wouldn't make it far into the game. The A's left-hander not only kept...Tags: Alex Gordon, James Shields, Lorenzo Cain, Jed Lowrie, Sean Doolittle
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