Gausman K’s 11, Giants lose to Marlins in late rally
San Francisco – The Miami Marlins first baseman Jesus Aguilar lined a rocket to left-center off San Francisco Giants reliever Gregory Santos to spark Miami’s late rally in their 5-2 win over the Giants tonight at Oracle Park despite a stellar effort by San Francisco’s starter Kevin Gausman. The loss for the Giants marks just…
Jeff Weisinger
The Astros spoil the A’s Home Opener
Oakland – There’s nothing like Opening Day and this year Major League Baseball has allowed fans to attend but only at twenty-five percent capacity since the world is still dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. For the Oakland A’s, the fans the brightest part of tonight’s game. 10,436 people came out to watch a ball game…
Malaika Bobino
Oakland A’s Name Amelia Schimmel Team’s Public Address Announcer
Schimmel made guest debut as in-ballpark voice during 2020 season OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have named Amelia Schimmel the team’s new public address (PA) announcer for all home games at the Oakland Coliseum. Schimmel succeeds Dick Callahan, who passed away in January after serving as the team’s PA announcer for 15 seasons. “We…
SF Giants Buster Posey will remain starting catcher for 2021 season
San Francisco – Buster Posey’s faced quite a few challenges over the last two seasons. He had season-ending surgery in 2018, batted a career-low .257 last season while still feeling some discomfort from his hip surgery almost a year ago. He opted out of the 2020 season due to health concerns regarding his newly adopted…
Coliseum Accessible Voting Location to Open for Voting on Oct. 31 through Nov. 3
Alameda County voters can vote in person in the Oakland Arena, vote from their car, or drop off a completed mail-in ballot OAKLAND, Calif. – The Coliseum Accessible Voting Location will open to all Alameda County residents on Saturday, Oct. 31 through Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The Coliseum Accessible Voting Location will include…
A’s playoff hopes end after 11-6 loss in ALDS
Los Angeles – The Houston Astros move on to their fourth straight American League Championship Series while the Oakland A’s ponder what’s next. In another must-win performance, the A’s fell short today when they lost 11-6 to the Astros. It was an incredible season that ended too soon. Oakland made their ninth appearance in the…
A’s beat Astros 9-7, avoid sweep in ALDS
Los Angeles – Chad Pinder said yesterday after Oakland lost 5-2 to the Houston Astros that all the A’s needed was one big hit or one big inning. That big hit came in seventh when Pinder went deep to right field for a three-run homer to tie the game. The A’s avoided a sweep and…
A’s one game away from elimination after 5-2 loss to Astros
Los Angeles – The A’s now have their backs to the wall, but they have been here before. After Oakland lost 5-2 to the Houston Astros today, they have no choice but to win Game 3 tomorrow. In the best-of-five series, the Astros are on win away from returning to their fourth straight American League…
A’s advance to ALDS after defeating White Sox 6-4
Oakland – A bit over zealous with perfection today, led to the Chicago White Sox using seven different pitchers through six frames. The A’s took advantage and scored six runs over two frames. Oakland’s manager Bob Melvin used a more patient approach with his bullpen. The results, the A’s are moving on to the American…
A’s force Wild Card Game 3 after bats come alive early
Oakland – A different game, and a different mentality. The A’s knew they had one option after yesterday’s loss. In a must-win game, they got off to a great start by scoring five runs early off Dallas Keuchel. Oakland tied the AL Wild Card series by beating the Chicago White Sox 5-3 forcing a deciding…