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February 9, 2022

Jeremy Giambi, former MLB outfielder, dead at 47

Jeremy Giambi, the brother of former MLB star Jason Giambi and outfielder for the Oakland Athletics and other teams, died Wednesday, the team announced. He was 47.

October 28, 2021

Bob Melvin bolts for Padres manager job after 11 seasons with A's: reports

The San Diego Padres are a part of the first shocking move of the MLB offseason.

October 14, 2021

Ex-MLB star Ray Fosse, famously involved in Pete Rose incident, dead at 74

Ray Fosse, a two-time All-Star and World Series champion who was famously run over by Pete Rose during the 1970 All-Star Game, died Wednesday after a bout with cancer. He was 74.

October 5, 2021

Eddie Robinson, the oldest former MLB player, dead at 100

Former MLB player Eddie Robinson died on Monday night at his ranch in Bastrop, Texas.

October 3, 2021

Astros rout A's 10-4, secure ALDS home-field advantage

Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit two of the Astros’ four homers as Houston locked up home-field advantage in the AL Division Series with a 10-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday night.

October 2, 2021

Astros' edge for home field in playoffs cut with loss to A's

Matt Olson and Chad Pinder each homered and the Oakland Athletics beat Houston 8-6 Friday night, cutting the Astros’ edge for home-field advantage in the AL playoffs.

September 30, 2021

Contending Mariners win for 10th time in 11 games; A's out

Jarred Kelenic stood outside the Seattle Mariners dugout with the crowd roaring and holding a placard with a phrase borrowed from a popular television show.

September 29, 2021

Haniger's homer helps M's beat A's 4-2, close in wild card

Mitch Haniger hit his 100th home run and third in two games, and the Seattle Mariners pulled within a half-game of the second AL wild card berth by beating the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Tuesday night.

September 28, 2021

Haniger hits 2 HRs, M's beat A's to gain in wild-card race

Mitch Haniger hit two identical three-run homers and the Seattle Mariners gained precious ground in the AL wild-card race with a 13-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.

September 26, 2021

A's edge AL West-leading Astros again on walk-off hit in 9th

Mark Canha hit an RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Oakland Athletics again beat Houston with their final swing, edging the AL West-leading Astros 4-3 Sunday.