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Andujar, Schuemann, and Rooker went a combined 10-for-14 on the way to scoring 11 runs.

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I’m working on ideas for a new TV series. One stars Hogan Harris as a pitcher who throws shutout ball despite his erratic control. It’s called Hogan’s Zeroes.

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Tough time against the Atlanta pitching staff

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New series on deck in Atlanta

After finishing their 3-game series with the Rays having lost two of three, the A’s make the short trip north up to Georgia to take on the Atlanta Braves for a fresh series.

Taking the ball for Oakland tonight will be reliable lefty JP Sears. The young Sears has continued to show improvement in growth here in Year 2 as he sports a nice 3.88 ERA and is coming off another scoreless outing last time out, his fourth this season. Читать дальше...

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“Hey Siri, please don’t homer off our closer.”

Unfortunately, that command was not received yesterday, as Rays center fielder Jose Siri went long against Mason Miller in the bottom of the ninth, sealing the young closer’s first blown save of the season as the Rays went on to notch a second consecutive walk-off win to take the series in Tampa Bay. What could easily have been a sweep this week turned into a frustrating series loss... Читать дальше...

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The A’s are walked off for the second time in as many days as the offense struggles and Hogan Harris impresses

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Happy Thursday Athletics Nation!

Yesterday the Athletics lost the middle game of their series against the Rays. Another win that slipped through the team’s fingers as the Rays walked-off against the bullpen to tie the series. Thankfully the team still has a chance to win the set against Tampa Bay with a win this morning.

Closer Mason Miller is already establishing himself as one of baseball’s premier closers with his breakout performance this season. His fastball... Читать дальше...

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The roster churn continues for the A’s.

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A game of two halves with the latter being as disorderly as they come

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A’s look to make it two straight in the sunshine state