Colorado hits 4 home runs in 11-9 win over OaklandOAKLAND, Calif. — Brad Hawpe hit the 100th home run of his career, one of four hit by Colorado’s surging offense, and Jorge De La Rosa pitched six strong innings to lead the Rockies to an 11-9 win over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday night. Hammel, Atkins lead Colorado to 4-2 win over OaklandOAKLAND, Calif. — Garrett Atkins had three hits and two RBIs, Jason Hammel remained unbeaten in June and the Colorado Rockies beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Friday night. Don Nelson: Surprise draft choice Stephen Curry won’t be traded by WarriorsOAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry can get comfortable with the Golden State Warriors. Coach Don Nelson isn’t sending his newest high-scoring guard anywhere else. Person with knowledge of talks says Warriors looking to trade Crawford to Hawks for 2 playersOAKLAND, Calif. — The Hawks and Golden State Warriors were working Thursday to finalize a trade that would send point guard Jamal Crawford to Atlanta for guards Acie Law and Speedy Claxton, a person with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press. Schierholtz homer helps Johnson to 302nd win as Giants beat A’s 6-3
Athletics place rookie starter Outman on disabled list with elbow injuryOAKLAND, Calif. — Josh Outman hopes his elbow injury was caught early enough that it won’t threaten his rookie season. Another complete game for Lincecum against A’s in Giants’ 4-1 winOAKLAND, Calif. — Tim Lincecum pitched a seven-hitter in another complete game against Oakland, Pablo Sandoval and Edgar Renteria each hit RBI doubles and the San Francisco Giants beat the Athletics 4-1 on Tuesday night. Oakland third baseman Eric Chavez has season-ending back surgeryOAKLAND, Calif. — Athletics third baseman Eric Chavez had back surgery Tuesday, a season-ending procedure he hopes will salvage his career. A’s rookie Outman to miss start Wednesday with elbow injuryOAKLAND, Calif. — Rookie left-hander Josh Outman will miss his start Wednesday for the Oakland Athletics with tightness in his throwing arm. Aaron Cook becomes franchise wins leader as Rockies rout Angels 11-1 for 17th win in 18 gamesANAHEIM, Calif. — Aaron Cook overcame serious obstacles to become the winningest pitcher in Colorado Rockies history. Having all of his home games in Coors Field was the least of his problems. Crosby’s three RBIs help A’s end five-game losing streak to Giants in Bay Bridge SeriesOAKLAND, Calif. — Bobby Crosby drove in three runs, rookie Trevor Cahill won his third straight decision and the Oakland Athletics ended a five-game losing streak in the Bay Bridge Series with a 5-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. Kevin Correia carries shutout into 7th inning as Padres beat Oakland 4-1SAN DIEGO — Kevin Correia carried a shutout into the seventh inning and Kevin Kouzmanoff hit a two-run home run to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. Kennedy has 4 hits, including HR, and 3 runs as Oakland beats Padres 6-3SAN DIEGO — Adam Kennedy tied his career high with four hits, including a home run, and scored three times as the Oakland Athletics beat San Diego 6-3 on Saturday night, continuing the Padres’ interleague woes. Orlando Cabrera’s big hit leads Athletics to 7-5 win over PadresSAN DIEGO — Orlando Cabrera doubled in two runs in the eighth inning to lift the Oakland Athletics to a 7-5 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night. Orlando Hudson homers to help Los Angeles Dodgers beat Oakland Athletics 3-2LOS ANGELES — Orlando Hudson homered, pinch-hitter Mark Loretta drove in the go-ahead run and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Thursday night to take the rubber game of their interleague series. Jack Cust, Rajai Davis homer for Oakland in 5-4 win over DodgersLOS ANGELES — Rajai Davis and Jack Cust homered in the third inning, rookie Trevor Cahill overcame an early bout of wildness and the Oakland Athletics snapped a four-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night. Raiders finalize contract with defensive end EllisALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders signed defensive end Greg Ellis on Monday night, acquiring a veteran presence as they work to upgrade their defense. Raiders working to finalize deal with linebacker EllisALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders were closing in on a contract with defensive end Greg Ellis on Monday night. Lincecum pitches and hits to lead Giants past A’s 3-0 in Bay Bridge SeriesSAN FRANCISCO — Tim Lincecum kept tabs on heralded rookie Vin Mazzaro all right, despite the reigning Cy Young Award winner’s insistence that he’s facing the other lineup and not the other pitcher. A’s activate infielder Garciaparra from second DL stint of the yearSAN FRANCISCO — Nomar Garciaparra is back for the Oakland Athletics. Davis, Kennedy get big hits in A’s late rally for 4-3 win over TwinsOAKLAND, Calif. — Rajai Davis slapped a single to right to drive in the winning run in the ninth, and the Oakland Athletics rallied from a late three-run deficit for a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Kubel’s pinch-hit homer helps lift Minnesota Twins past A’s 6-3OAKLAND, Calif. — Pinch-hitter Jason Kubel hit a tying solo home run in the eighth, Delmon Young singled home the go-ahead run in the ninth and the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3 on Wednesday night. Twins hit two home runs and Baker carries shutout into the 9th in a 10-5 win over the A’sOAKLAND, Calif. — Jason Kubel and Justin Morneau each hit a home run, Scott Baker took a shutout into the ninth and the Minnesota Twins ended a three-game losing streak with a 10-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night. Cust homers and Oakland extends winning streak to 7 games by beating TwinsOAKLAND, Calif. — Jack Cust hit a go-ahead solo home run, Jack Hannahan tied the game with a three-run double and the Oakland Athletics extended their best winning streak in three years to seven games with a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night. Mazzaro’s fine outing helps Oakland sweep struggling Orioles with 3-0 victoryOAKLAND, Calif. — Vin Mazzaro pitched seven sharp innings, Jason Giambi drew a bases-loaded walk in the first and the Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-0 Sunday for their season-high sixth straight win. Dodgers to drop $15 parking fee during June 16-18 series against OaklandLOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers will allow fans to park for free during the team’s June 16-18 series against the Oakland Athletics. Baltimore Orioles OF Felix Pie fine after getting hit in throat by foul ballOAKLAND, Calif. — Baltimore outfielder Felix Pie is OK after he was hit in the throat by a foul ball. Oakland offense comes out swinging again to beat Baltimore 9-4OAKLAND, Calif. — Jason Giambi hit a three-run double that helped rookie Trevor Cahill end a three-start losing streak, and the Oakland Athletics won their season-best fifth straight game with a 9-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night. Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis has appendectomyOAKLAND, Calif. — Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis is going on the disabled list after undergoing an appendectomy. A’s muscle up to beat Baltimore for fourth straight winOAKLAND, Calif. — Jack Cust and Matt Holiday each hit three-run homers, Dallas Braden matched his career high of seven strikeouts and the Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-1 on Friday night. Izturis hospitalized, to undergo surgery for appendicitisOAKLAND, Calif. — Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis is scheduled to undergo an appendectomy Friday night after complaining of severe stomach pains earlier in the day. Izturis scratched from Orioles lineup, undergoing tests on stomachOAKLAND, Calif. — Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis has been taken to a hospital after complaining about having severe stomach pains Friday. Australian Olympic star Mills keeping name in NBA draftOAKLAND, Calif. — Patty Mills is prepared to test his talent in the NBA. |