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Astros get 2-1 win over A's in 10 innings after Blanco ejected early for foreign substance

May. 14, 2024 23:42 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Victor Caratini hit an RBI single in the 10th inning to lift Houston to a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after the Astros lost their starting pitcher when Ronel Blanco was ejected following a foreign substance check. The game was tied at 1 when...

Bleday homers, Estes earns first win as A's beat Mariners 8-1

May. 12, 2024 01:14 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Rookie starter Joey Estes struck out five in five solid innings after being called up earlier in the day for his first major league win, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 8-1 on Saturday night. Abraham Toro and Brent Rooker hit run-scoring singles...

Ross Stripling earns his first win since 2022 as Athletics blank Pirates 4-0

May. 01, 2024 19:29 PM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ross Stripling threw six strong scoreless innings to earn his first win in nearly two years, and the Oakland Athletics hit two home runs to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Wednesday to complete their first series sweep of the season. Abraham Toro and Tyler...

JJ Bleday connects twice for first career multi-homer game, A's beat Pirates 5-2

May. 01, 2024 00:57 AM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — JJ Bleday hit a go-ahead home run with one out in the fifth inning and a two-run drive in the seventh for his first career multi-homer game, leading the Oakland Athletics past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Tuesday night. “Oh, it's awesome, it's a very...

A's place second baseman Zack Gelof on injured list with left oblique strain

Apr. 25, 2024 18:12 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Oakland Athletics second baseman Zack Gelof was put on the 10-day injured list Thursday because of a strained left oblique. Gelof was a late scratch from Wednesday’s game after feeling pain during his pregame routine and an MRI showed the low-grade strain. The IL...

Gelof hits a 2-run homer in the 9th to lift A's over Yankees 2-0 after 1st-inning ejection of Boone

Apr. 22, 2024 18:33 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Zack Gelof hit a two-run homer off Victor González in the ninth inning, and the Oakland Athletics stopped an eight-game losing streak in the Bronx by beating the Yankees 2-0 Monday following the ejection of New York manager Aaron Boone just five pitches in. After...

Tyler Freeman hits a 2-run homer to help power the Guardians past the Athletics 10-2

Apr. 19, 2024 22:32 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Steven Kwan and Andrés Giménez each drove in a pair, sending the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. The Guardians and rookie manager Stephen Vogt are tied with the Yankees for...

A's rally from 5 runs down, beat Nats 7-6 to win 3 straight series for first time since 2021

Apr. 14, 2024 19:55 PM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Abraham Toro hit a go-ahead, two-run single in a six-run sixth inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied from five runs down to beat the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Sunday to win three straight series for the first time since 2021. Oakland took two of three...

Zack Gelof delivers as the Oakland A's cruise past the Detroit Tigers 7-1

Apr. 07, 2024 16:32 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Zack Gelof had four hits, including a three-run homer, and drove in four runs to help the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Sunday. Gelof hit an RBI triple in the first and scored on JJ Bleday's single. He connected for his first homer of the season in...

Gio Urshela's eighth-inning double gives the Tigers a 5-4 win over the Athletics in home opener

Apr. 05, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Gio Urshela's two-out double in the eighth inning brought in the go-ahead run and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-4 in their home opener on Friday. Matt Vierling and Mark Canha hit solo homers for Detroit. Spencer Torkelson doubled twice, scored...