ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 02: Yermin Mercedes #73 of the Chicago White Sox reacts after his RBI double against the Los Angeles Angels during the ninth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 02, 2021 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) Chicago White Sox slugger Yermin Mercedes is not retiring after all,
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DENVER, COLORADO – JULY 12: Matt Olson #28 of the Oakland Athletics looks on during the 2021 T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Coors Field on July 12, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) Who is Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter? by Natalie Abele Twitter was shocked after Pete Alonso hit a record 35 homers
Heading into this week, the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A’s have the best records in Major League Baseball, defying preseason predictions. If you love Bay Area baseball, you’re in heaven right about now. Looking at the standings heading into action on Juneteenth, the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics are atop the baseball world.
Angels outfielder Juan Lagares busted a window at the Oakland Coliseum with a foul ball as Los Angeles battled the Athletics. Sunday’s game between the Angels and the Athletics in Oakland had a backyard feel to it. Seriously, Juan Lagares broke a window. Unlike a backyard game, this wasn’t a car windshield or the window
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – MAY 18: Matt Chapman #26 of the Oakland Athletics bats against the Houston Astros in the six inning at RingCentral Coliseum on May 18, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Dodgers trade rumors: Could Tigers ace Matthew Boyd fill No. 5 starter role? by John Buhler Matt Chapman
MLB umpires beware, don’t let Elvis Andrus fool you. Umpires get a bad rep as is, and Sunday’s Athletics-Twins game was enough of an ump show to make national headlines. Then, Elvis Andrus happened. The Athletics infielder hasn’t made much of an impact off the basepaths. As in, his only real contribution is the following
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – MAY 08: Starting pitcher Garrett Richards #43 of the Boston Red Sox throws to a Baltimore Orioles batter in the seventh inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 08, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) This edit of Justin Fields in a Bears uniform will pump up
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 15: Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros celebrates a walk off solo home run to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in Game Five of the American League Championship Series at PETCO Park on October 15, 2020 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Trevor Bauer trolls
ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA – APRIL 29: Shane McClanahan #62 of the Tampa Bay Rays warms up prior to his regular season Major League debut against Oakland Athletics at Tropicana Field on April 29, 2021 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images) PFL 2: Rory MacDonald vs. Curtis Millender full live results and
Look down the standings in the AL West and you’ll notice the logos for the Athletics, Mariners, Astros, Angels and Rangers spell out a NSFW message. The AL West standings on Saturday, Apr. 24 were the stuff dreams are made of. That is if your dreams revolve around quirky coincidences and laughter-inducing profanity. Sports fans,
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 01: Oakland Athletics fans hold up signs about the Houston Astros cheating during their Opening Day game at RingCentral Coliseum on April 01, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Devils hilariously roast fan who got engaged to Rangers supporter by John Buhler Clemson football: Highlights, stats, takeaways from
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 03: Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros congratulates teammates after they beat the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on April 03, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Bears coaches had Andy Dalton near the top of their list from the start by John Buhler The Oakland Athletics
HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 30: Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros reacts after striking out against the Washington Nationals during the eighth inning in Game Seven of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Albert Pujols and Tony La Russa reunite with
Jose Canseco, Mark McGwire, Oakland Athletics. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) White Sox: Nick Madrigal victim of team-wide joke over 3,000 hit comment by John Buhler Jose Canseco is now accusing Mark McGwire of corking a bat before every MLB game he played. Don’t expect a Bash Brothers reunion involving Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire
MIAMI, FLORIDA – APRIL 01: Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on April 01, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes are holding a showcase for interested clubs on March 2. Here
The New York Mets are interested in Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman. The Mets are interested in just about any available star this offseason, and with Chapman’s name the latest to arise on the trade block, Steve Cohen’s front office has reportedly placed a call. True or not, the Mets do have what it
The A’s and Rangers have made a trade, and it’s a swap of notable names they each hope will benefit from a change of scenery. Trades within the same division can be tricky, but don’t tell that to the Oakland Athletics and Texas Rangers. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, outfielder Khris Davis, catcher
Oct 5, 2020; Los Angeles, California, USA; Houston Astros center fielder George Springer (4) hits a single against Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy (12) during the first inning in game one of the 2020 ALDS at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Phillies bad luck extends into 2021 season with Rhys Hoskins injury
With his agent professing a lot of interest and a big contract, these five teams should have interest in Marcus Semien. In 2019, Marcus Semien had a breakthrough season for the Oakland A’s. He posted a .285/.369./522 slash-line with 33 home runs, 43 doubles and 92 RBI. He also played all 162 games and notably
Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros don’t care if America hates them. In Game 1 of the 2020 ALDS, Carlos Correa certainly backed up his trash can talk. The Houston Astros took Game 1 of this best-of-five series over the division rival Oakland Athletics to the tune of 10-5 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 08: Zack Greinke #21 of the Houston Astros throws to the plate against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 08, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Cowboys may shut down Tyron
Mike Fiers, the whistle-blower of the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal, didn’t play them all series Ever since the MLB postseason started, the Houston Astros have been drinking the proverbial tears of their haters on a daily basis. First, they swept the Minnesota Twins in the Wild Card Round and boasted about it, much to the
Will a real Houston Astros postseason challenger please stand up? The Houston Astros are now one win away from getting back to the ALCS. Despite being the No. 6 overall seed in the expanded AL postseason picture, the Astros swept their AL Wild Card series over the No. 3 Minnesota Twins and now have a
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 06: Ryan Pressly #55 of the Houston Astros celebrates a 5-2 in against the Oakland Athletics in Game Two of the American League Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Patrick Mahomes report card: Mistakes nearly cost Chiefs primetime
George Springer, Houston Astros. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Numbers confirm Marlins can’t stop hitting Ronald Acuña Jr. by John Buhler Reliever Sam Dyson faces allegations of domestic violence by Mike Luciano George Springer should have just shrugged as soon as Khris Davis made contact. The Oakland Athletics took a lead and George Springer still
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – AUGUST 28: Mike Minor #42 of the Texas Rangers (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Allen Iverson has heartbreaking response to the passing of John Thompson by Michael Corvo Mike Clevinger deal works for both the Padres and Indians by David Salituro Mike Minor has been traded to Oakland When Fernando Tatis Jr.
The Oakland Athletics forced a winner-take-all Game 3 after their victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Chicago White Sox bats came to life against the pitching staff of the Oakland Athletics to a 4-1 win. Athletics fans didn’t appear to be too confident heading into Game 2 on Wednesday afternoon,
Ray Fosse wanted to see some good, old fashioned retribution Carlos Correa dared to step out of the box a few too many times against the AL West-leading Oakland A’s, and the radio booth was annoyed by that premise. Correa was slowing down the game by a considerable amount — an affair Oakland would win
HOUSTON, TEXAS – AUGUST 16: George Springer #4 of the Houston Astros stands in the on deck circle against the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park on August 16, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Oklahoma City Thunder and Billy Donovan parting ways is the right move by Gerald Bourguet Miami Heat
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 18: Marcus Semien #10 of the Oakland Athletics fields the ball at second base against the Houston Astros at Ring Central Coliseum on August 18, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) Indians appear open to trading Francisco Lindor by Rucker Haringey White Sox in trade talks for Indians