Jed Lowrie hit a sacrifice fly, Brandon Moss tripled in a run and the Oakland Athletics followed a familiar script to beat the Kansas City Royals, 2-1, on Saturday night.More» Milone fans four over six strong frames
The A's reinstated outfielder Chris Young from the 15-day disabled list Saturday. He had made one rehab start before playing in Saturday's game against the Royals.More» Young snares Wieters' deep drive at the wall
Daric Barton was the odd man out when the A's activated Chris Young on Saturday. For the second time in his seven years with the Oakland A's, Barton was designated for assignment.More» Barton drills two-run single in fourth
As Kansas City and Oakland wrap up a three-game series Sunday, neither team has been working with a successful formula lately. The Royals' Luis Mendoza faces the A's A.J. Griffin as both teams try to end the series on a high note.More» Griffin hurls seven frames of one-run ball
Yoenis Cespedes has been hitting the ball hard but has maintained a recent skid. He ended a career-worst 0-for-16 skid last Sunday but was 2-for-15 entering Saturday's game.More» Cespedes launches a solo dinger to center
Adam Rosales and Josh Donaldson each hit solo home runs as the Oakland Athletics surged late for a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.More» Rosales belts a go-ahead solo homer to left
Friday was originally circled as the day Brett Anderson that might be able to return from the 15-day disabled list. Instead, the A's announced he has been diagnosed with a navicular stress fracture in his right foot that will keep Anderson sidelined for at least another month.More» Anderson sprains ankle on a pitch in first
Beat reporter Jane Lee fields fan questions on topics ranging from potential roster moves in Oakland to the future of recovering southpaw Dallas Braden in the latest edition of the A's Inbox.More» Weeks drills an RBI double to left field
The A's were held hitless through five innings, and sac flies from Derek Norris and Coco Crisp weren't enough as Dan Straily allowed five runs (four earned) in 4 1/3 innings in the 6-2 loss on Wednesday.More» Donaldson makes a nice play on a grounder
Josh Donaldson had just three hits in his first 25 at-bats this season, a slow start that has quickly been trumped by a consistent offensive effort. The third baseman notched his second four-hit game of the season on Tuesday night, and he entered Wednesday's matinee with the Rangers batting .315.More» Donaldson drills a solo homer to left field
The A's bid for a second comeback against the Rangers on Tuesday night fell short, with Texas closer Joe Nathan coaxing a bases-loaded, two-out grounder out of Eric Sogard in the 10th inning for a 6-5 Oakland loss at the O.co Coliseum.More» Smith laces double to center to score Norris
A's manager Bob Melvin was ejected from Tuesday night's game against the Rangers after arguing a close play on Daric Barton's groundout that ended the eighth inning of a tied game.More» Melvin tossed in eighth after disputing call
Yoenis Cespedes said his stomach "was all upside down yesterday," but the A's outfielder felt well enough Tuesday night to rejoin the lineup for the second game of a three-game set with the Rangers.More» Cespedes launches a solo dinger to center
Coco Crisp is still on track to be lifted off the disabled list for Wednesday's series finale with the Rangers, but Chris Young is not. The ladder is more likely to return Friday, following Thursday's off-day.More» Young singles home Moss to pull A's within 1
The A's entered Tuesday tied for the fourth-lowest fielding percentage (.983) in the American League, having tallied 24 errors, so manager Bob Melvin decided a little extra defensive work was in order before the club's matchup with the Rangers.More» Norris throws out Kinsler trying to steal
The struggling Athletics got back on track against the first-place Rangers on Monday night, earning their ninth win in 11 home games against their American League West foes, 5-1.More» Griffin hurls seven frames of one-run ball
Yoenis Cespedes hit his seventh home run of the season in the third inning on Monday night, but the A's outfielder was pulled from the series opener against the Rangers in the fifth with an upset stomach.More» Cespedes launches a solo dinger to center
Left-hander Brett Anderson, who is on a rehab assignment with Double-A Midland, will likely take the mound for the Oakland A's this week, so long as he remains pain-free during his between-starts routine.More» Anderson sprains ankle on a pitch in first
Oakland Athletics outfielder Josh Reddick, who landed on the disabled list with a sprained right wrist on Wednesday, is hoping to avoid surgery, but he said the measure has not been ruled out.More» Reddick's catch at the wall saves a run
Coco Crisp tested his strained left hamstring on the bases on Monday, and A's manager Bob Melvin was so encouraged by the results that, for the first time, he said the outfielder could potentially return to the lineup when eligible Wednesday.More» Crisp pulls up running to first, leaves game
Though neither endured successful outcomes with their pink bats, A's players Brandon Moss and Michael Taylor still offered support of mothers, and more specifically breast cancer awareness, by using them Sunday.More»
Lisa Donaldson raised Josh on her own and was a vocal supporter of her son's academics and athletic career, going so far as to move from Florida to Alabama so Josh could transfer high schools.More»Happy Mother's Day from Major League Baseball
Back-to-back doubles off the bats of Josh Donaldson and Luke Montz in the second inning of Sunday's game produced Oakland's lone run as the A's dropped the series finale against the Mariners, 6-1, in Seattle.More» Montz's RBI double puts the A's on the board
Derek Norris hasn't done much at the plate recently to warrant much attention, but his defensive doings are drawing plenty praise, including crucial plays in Saturday's 4-3 win.More» Norris' solo homer get the A's within 3
The A's felt plenty of satisfaction in wiping away a five-game losing streak by way of a 4-3 win over the Mariners on Saturday evening at Safeco Field. But not as much as they did in welcoming back Jarrod Parker.More» Cespedes leaps to make great grab
