Rangers hit 5 HRs to halt A’s surge in 8-3 win
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Willie Calhoun hit two of Texas’ five homers and the Rangers slowed the Oakland Athletics’ wild-card […]
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Semien, A’s roll past Rangers 12-3
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien is going to need a little bit of luck to become the first Athletics […]
Fiers, A’s rout Rangers 8-0
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mike Fiers struck out five and didn’t walk a batter over eight dominant innings to […]
Manaea throws 6 scoreless, A’s beat Rangers 6-1 for sweep
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Sean Manaea limited Texas to three singles over six scoreless innings, Marcus Semien became the third Oakland slugger with 30 homers […]
Canha 2-run HR leads A’s over Rangers 8-6
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A two-run home run from Mark Canha off the left-field foul pole broke a fifth-inning tie as the Oakland Athletics beat […]
Davis hits 2 HRs, A’s top Rangers 14-9, keep wild-card lead
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Khris Davis homered twice, Ramon Laureano connected on the game’s fourth three-run shot to break […]
Olson, Athletics top Astros 3-2, take over AL wild-card lead
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Olson hit a two-run homer to back a solid start by Homer Bailey and the […]
Murphy, Semien HR; Luzardo sharp in debut as A’s beat Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Sean Murphy and Marcus Semien homered, hyped pitching prospect Jesús Luzardo looked sharp in his major league debut, and the Oakland Athletics […]
Athletics pound Astros 21-7 with 6 HRs
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Olson and Sean Murphy both homered twice, and the Oakland Athletics tagged Wade Miley for […]
Astros hit MLB-record 6 HRs in 2 innings, beat A’s 15-0
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros showed how powerful their lineup can be for a second straight game. Zack Greinke struck out five in six […]