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Latest news and information about the Oakland Athletics.

Athletics Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Ben Sheets said Thursday that he's planning to have flexor tendon surgery "sooner than later" in order to have the option to return to baseball if he chooses, and also just so he can do everyday activity.

The 32-year-old right-hander acknowledged ...


Young, Teagarden's rare HR send Rangers by A's 7-4 (AP)
Even after a little juggling within the core of their lineup, the Texas Rangers were hardly surprised to see those guys string together hits and drive in runs. The surprises came from the rest of the lineup. David Murphy hit a 431-foot home run, T...
A's Sheets to have surgery (AP)
Athletics right-hander Ben Sheets plans to have surgery soon on his troublesome throwing elbow, something he believes will increase the chance he could pitch again if he so decides. It won't be this season. He has a torn flexor tendon in the elbow...
Power Rankings: Pitchers know their places (Yahoo! Sports)
Joba Chamberlain can't throw the eighth and Jamie Shields could sit in only one spot during Matt Garza's no-hitter.
Cahill, Suzuki send A's over Rangers (AP)
Trevor Cahill seems to save his best for the Texas Rangers. Cahill allowed two hits over eight innings, Kurt Suzuki homered and drove in two runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Rangers 3-1 on Wednesday night. Cahill improved to 5-1 for his car...
Wobbly contenders weaken trade market (Yahoo! Sports)
Several teams are on the verge of falling out of pennant races, leaving fewer suitors for top players on the block.
Rangers beat A's on Cruz's 10th-inning HR (AP)
Nelson Cruz made Cliff Lee feel better about a no-decision. Cruz's two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th lifted Texas to a 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after Lee struck out a career-high 13 and scattered five hits in a...
MLB asks San Jose to wait on A's ballot measure (AP)
Major League Baseball is asking San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed to hold off on putting a measure on the ballot for an Oakland Athletics ballpark. Reed said he spoke with MLB President Bob DuPuy on Tuesday about the proposed measure. Last week, the mayor...
Kurt Suzuki guaranteed $16.25 million in new deal (AP)
Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki is guaranteed $16.25 million under his new four-year contract with Oakland. Suzuki had agreed in March to a deal paying him $420,000 in the major leagues and $246,000 in the minors. Under the contract announced Friday...
Hot gang member wear for 2010: Dodgers and Reds hats! (Yahoo! Sports)
Here's some bad news for Eazy-E, Dr. Dre and all the other rappers who worked so hard to put a Chicago White...
Rays' Garza joins the no-hit parade (Yahoo! Sports)
Matt Garza tossed the season's fifth no-hitter, facing only 27 batters in Tampa Bay's 5-0 win over Detroit.
Braden earns first win since perfect game May 9 (AP)
Dallas Braden glanced into the stands as he walked off the mound and made eye contact with his grandmother. Peggy Lindsey gave him a look that told the pitcher he was on track for a long-awaited victory -- but don't count it yet. Braden won for th...
Cust hits 2 homers in A's win (AP)
Jack Cust's patience and penchant for power kept him from making a single out. The Athletics enjoyed every moment of it as he hit two home runs and walked three times to help Oakland beat the Chicago White Sox 10-2 Saturday. "Any time you're not h...
Buehrle, Quentin lead White Sox past A's (AP)
Mark Buehrle was so locked in he didn't even notice the malfunctioning stadium radar gun clock one of his first-inning pitches at 800 mph. Chicago's ace left-hander only seemed that dominant. Buehrle pitched a four-hitter on the one-year anniversa...
Oswalt likes Cardinals; everyone wants pitching (Yahoo! Sports)
St. Louis and Philadelphia are vying for Roy Oswalt, but every team in contention is trying to bolster their staffs.






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