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Why the Houston Astros Control the Fate of the American League West

At first it seems counterintuitive that a division’s last place team would control the fate of the other teams within it. One would think either the Texas Rangers or the Oakland Athletics would control…Read More

A’s Jump On Norris Early And Hold On For 7-5 Win

Add Bud Norris to the list of Houston Astros starting pitchers that have gotten roughed up early against the Oakland Athletics. The Northern California native didn’t get a warm welcome home from…Read More

Oakland Tries For 2nd Series Sweep Over Astros: Game Preview

The Oakland Athletics eked out a win behind an eighth inning RBI triple from Josh Donaldson Tuesday night, and they’ll go for the sweep over the Houston Astros Wednesday afternoon after taking the…Read More

A’s Get AL-Best 11th Win Against Astros

The Oakland Athletics have a good thing going right now, and despite some early struggles Tuesday night from starting pitcher A.J. Griffin, they came up with the plays they needed to record a 4-3 victory…Read More

A’s Go For 11th Win Of The Season With Griffin On The Mound: Game Preview

The Oakland Athletics will try to win their fifth game in as many tries against the Houston Astros when the two teams face off this evening at 7:05 PST. A.J. Griffin will try to continue a stellar start…Read More

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A’s 6-Run First Inning Fuels 11-2 Victory

The Oakland Athletics didn’t waste any time getting back to their winning ways, knocking Houston…Read More

A’s Try To Bounce Back From Weekend Losses Against Astros: Game Preview

The Oakland Athletics will take on the Houston Astros tonight at O.Co Coliseum and attempt to end a…Read More

MLB: Which Teams Will Finish in the Cellar This Season?

With a couple of weeks of baseball behind us, it’s time to take a look at which teams are likely…Read More

MLB: Top 5 Storylines from Opening Week of the Season

As the first week of the MLB season comes to a close, baseball fans have been treated to some great…Read More

Oakland A’s: OF Josh Reddick Day-to-Day with Sprained Right Wrist

The A’s dodged a bullet today, as outfielder Josh Reddick is listed as day-to-day with a sprained…Read More

Swing For The Fences: A’s Use The Long Ball To Sweep Houston

The slow start on offense in the first two games of the season is now a distant memory for an Oakland…Read More

A’s Go For Sweep Against Lowly Astros: Game Preview

The Oakland Athletics will be trying for their first series sweep of the season and their fifth win…Read More

A’s Ride Colon, Three Home Runs To Defeat Astros

The Oakland A’s, behind three home runs, defeated the lowly Houston Astros on Saturday night, 6-3. Bud…Read More

A’s Look To Extend Winning Streak Against Astros, Colon Looks to Redeem Himself: Game Preview

Bartolo Colon’s strong 2012 season ended abruptly in a bad way. Colon was suspended for failing…Read More

A’s Use Big Inning to Crush Astros

The A’s welcomed the Astros into the AL West with an 8-3 rout in Houston on Friday night. Most…Read More

A’s Take on New Division Rivals in Houston: Game Preview

Analysts across the country claim that the winner of the AL West will be the team that has more wins…Read More

A’s Trade LHP Travis Blackley to Astros for Minor League OF Jake Goebbert

It’s a risky decision to trade within your own division…unless the other team is the Astros. The…Read More

The 5 Biggest Storylines in the MLB

This season almost feels like a letdown compared to the past couple of MLB campaigns because no Hall…Read More

A’s Claim 1B Nate Freiman Off Waivers From Astros

The A’s have claimed minor league first baseman Nate Freiman off waivers from the Astros, the…Read More

A’s: RHP Fernando Rodriguez to Undergo Tommy John Surgery, Out For Season

A’s relief pitcher Fernando Rodriguez will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ligament…Read More