Chavez leads A's to 5-3 win over Rangers
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The Oakland Athletics handed another loss to their beloved old third-base coach. Eric Chavez, who gave one of his six Gold Gloves to Ron Washington, hit a three-run homer and rookie Travis Buck added a solo shot for the A's in a 5-3 win over Texas to spoil Wash's Bay Area return as Rangers manager Monday night.
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Eric Chavez singled in the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning, leading the Oakland Athletics to a wild 7-6 win against the Rangers on Monday night in a game that was
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Eric Chavez&#039;s return to the lineup coincided with a boost in Oakland&#039;s offense and defense. Jay Payton was one of the beneficiaries.
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Hank Blalock homered and had three RBIs as the Texas Rangers stretched their winning streak to four games with a 7-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday night.
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Barry Zito took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning and earned his 100th career victory, leading the Oakland Athletics over the Texas Rangers 9-3 Friday night.
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Eric Chavez singled in the winning run, the fourth lead change in the final four innings of a crazy game. &quot;It&#39;s was almost like a kickoff of a football game,&quot; Chavez said.
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Justin Verlander struck out 10 and outpitched Dan Haren in their third matchup of 2007 and Curtis Granderson homered, doubled and scored three runs to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Oakland Athletics 6-1 on Saturday.
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The Oakland Athletics are doing their best to eliminate one of their pursuers in the AL West. Texas entered the weekend needing a series sweep to get back in the race. Instead, the Rangers are on the verge of being swept and falling 10 games behind division-leading Oakland with a month left in the season.
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Sammy Sosa hit career home run No. 601, the first of three homers the Texas Rangers hit in an eight-run fifth inning outburst en route to a 11-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
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Vladimir Guerrero hit a pair of homers  and drove in five runs to lead the Anaheim Angels to an 8-2 win  over the Texas Rangers in American League play in Arlington on  Tuesday.
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Eric Chavez homered for the third straight game and Tim Hudson won his third consecutive start, leading the Oakland Athletics over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-4 on Saturday night.
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The Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with a 5-4 win at Arlington. David Dellucci hit a two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning and Hank Blalock smashed a solo homer
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Mark Kotsay drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single, and the Oakland Athletics increased their lead over the Los Angeles Angels to 1 1/2 games in the AL West with a 3-2 victory Wednesday.
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Brad Ausmus drove in his fourth run of the night with the game-winning single in the 11th inning, and the Houston Astros overcame another blown save by Brad Lidge to beat the Oakland Athletics 5-4 Tuesday night.
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The A&#39;s fell from sole possession of first place and have five games to reassume exclusive control of the American League West.
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Michael Young's tying triple sparked a two-run rally in the seventh inning, and the Texas Rangers again pulled within two games of the AL West lead with a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
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Erubiel Durazo hit a three-run homer and Eric Chavez also connected for the Oakland Athletics, who completed a four-game sweep of the slumping Baltimore Orioles with a 9-4 victory Thursday.