Oakland Athletics Team Report - September 5
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(Sports Network) - The Athletics will look to complete a three-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays at SkyDome this afternoon. Oakland will hand the ball to 22-year-old phenom Rich Harden this afternoon.
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(Sports Network) - The Oakland Athletics host the struggling Baltimore Orioles tonight at the Coliseum. The teams are squaring off in the second of a four-game set.
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If the Oakland Athletics make it all the way to the World Series, the Raiders may have to shift the dates of two home games. The teams share the Coliseum and the Raiders have home games scheduled for Oct. 22 against Arizona and Oct. 29 against Pittsburgh. Those are the scheduled days for Games 2 and 7 of the World Series, which will be hosted by the American League team because the AL won the All-Star game.
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(Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays look to rebound from a tough loss as they host the New York Yankees for the third of a four-game set at SkyDome.
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(Sports Network) - Roger Clemens will pitch on three days&#39; rest today, hoping to make history for the Houston Astros, as they host Atlanta in Game 4 of their National League Division Series.
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(Sports Network) - Matt Riley targets his first win since April 16 when the Baltimore Orioles continue their three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Camden Yards.
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at Fenway Park Records: Boston is 92-64 (first in AL East); Oakland is 75-82 (third in AL West, 17 games behind).
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Marco Scutaro's latest game-winning hit gave the Oakland Athletics a chance to wrap up the AL West at home this weekend. With runners on first and third and one out in the bottom of the 12th, Scutaro lined a single to deep left-center over a five-man infield to give Oakland a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night, reducing the Athletics' magic number to two.
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In the aftermath of his 2-0 loss to Oakland Tuesday night, Daisuke Matsuzaka was asked about his chances of being selected an All-Star. It's a topic of some interest in the Bay Area, given that the All-Star Game will be played in AT&amp;T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants.
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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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(Sports Network) - Two of the hottest pitchers in the American League take the hill tonight, as Boston&#39;s Pedro Martinez battles Tim Hudson and the Oakland Athletics in the finale of a three-game series at the Coliseum.
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(Sports Network) - Javier Vazquez hopes to put the brakes on a personal three- game losing streak this afternoon when the New York Yankees close out their three-game set with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.
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(Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals try to get back on the winning track this evening when they start a three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium.
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Boston ace Curt Schilling will not start Game 5 of the ALCS on Sunday because of an injured right ankle. Derek Lowe will start in his place.
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(Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals try to get back on the winning track this evening when they continue their three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium.
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Frank Thomas showed how healthy he is. Thomas hit a three-run homer into the second deck and scored from second base on Nick Swisher's RBI single to lead the Oakland Athletics over Seattle 7-6 Sunday for their 12th straight win against the Mariners.
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(Sports Network) - Jarrod Washburn tries to put the brakes on a personal three-game losing streak this evening when the Anaheim Angels continue their critical three-game series with the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium.