The Oakland Athletics don’t have a lot going for them these days. From the Las Vegas situation to just being a mediocre team, there’s not much to look forward to for the Green & Gold. Except, there is one player who is making noise. Mason Miller has been phenomenal since becoming Oakland’s closer, and is […]
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After being swept by the Cleveland Guardians, the Oakland Athletics continued their road trip as they headed to Yankee Stadium. New York awaited them, ready to start a four-game series. But, an outstanding outing from JP Sears and a late home run by Zach Gelof led to the Athletics stealing game one of the series. […]
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Before the season, it was announced that Gerrit Cole, Scott Effross, and Tommy Kahnle would be placed on the injured list. This put a damper on what looked like a season to be optimistic for New York Yankees fans. Early in April, flamethrowing reliever Jonathan Loaisiga tore his UCL and was ruled out for the […]
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Once again, Esteury Ruiz makes his presence known. The outfielder hit a two-run home run in the third inning, and the Athletics got a solid pitching performance from Paul Blackburn (W, 2-0) to grab a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. With the win, they avoid getting swept in the series. Oakland recorded ten […]
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The crowd attendance continues to decrease, and so are the Athletics and their performance. Oakland was only able to muster just five hits against Cardinals’ starter Lance Lynn (W, 1-0), and would fall 3-2 to St. Louis. Now, the A’s did manage to score in the second inning on a single by Kyle McCann, and […]
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Happy Jackie Robinson Day. Finally, the Oakland Athletics did something right. After raking in triple-A, Esteury Ruiz was called back to the major league squad. In exchange, J.D. Davis was sent to the injured list with a right adductor strain. But, who cares? Ruiz was back where he belonged. Though he didn’t start, he made […]
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The New York Yankees have gotten off to a fantastic start. They’ve won five straight series including four coming against teams who made the postseason last year. The offense is much improved from last year and the starting rotation hasn’t missed a beat. However, the Yankees defense must be better going forward. In 16 games, […]
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For the first time since May of 2021, the Athletics won their third season series in a row. Thanks to a comeback in the sixth inning, the A's stole the rubber match against the Washington Nationals and won 7-6.
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On a rainy Saturday afternoon, the Oakland A’s could only muster one run across the plate despite eight hits from their offense. Starter Joe Boyle (L, 1-2) pitched five innings and allowed just one run against the Nationals. But, failures to bring runs across the plate plus just enough offense from the Nationals led to […]
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The Athletics, led by Lawrence Butler, pulled some late game heroics to take game one of three against the Nationals on Friday. Another pitching gem by Paul Blackburn and Butler's hitting led the way.
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On April 1st, the Oakland Athletics sent down outfielder Esteury Ruiz to the minors. The reason for? He needed to get on-base more, cut down on strikeouts, and because they wanted him to get more plate appearances. Well, in regards to the first two “bogus” reasons, he’s proved that the A’s made a mistake sending […]
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Well, that was surprising. Oakland, led by starter JP Sears pitching 6 1/3 innings of one-hit ball and Seth Brown hitting a home run, grabbed a 1-0 win over the Rangers. Sears lowered his ERA into the 5’s, thanks to a performance that included carrying a no-hitter into the seventh inning. He struck out five […]
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All good things come to an end. For the A’s, their three-game winning streak unfortunately could not get to four. The Texas Rangers got back to their winning ways. They scored six runs and held the A’s offense on their way to a 6-2 victory. The fireworks started early, with Oakland’s Tyler Nevin singling in […]
Read MoreA three-homer day by catcher Shea Langeliers led the way for the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday. Against the reigning World Series Champions, the Green & Gold squeaked out a 4-3 win for their third straight victory. Talk about putting the team on your back. Oakland only recorded five hits on the evening, and Langeliers had […]
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