Category: Oakland Athletics

MLB Roundup: Rangers Top A’s After Firing Manager

Glenn Otto ended a nine-start winless streak and Marcus Semien delivered a home run as the Texas Rangers edged the Oakland Athletics 2–1 on Monday in Arlington, Texas. The victory capped a transitional day for the Rangers, who parted ways with manager Chris Woodward. Tony Beasley, who had coached third base for the club, was…


Sierra RBI Double in 12Th, Angels Beat A’s 5–4 for Sweep

OAKLAND, Calif.—Magneuris Sierra hit an RBI single in the 10th inning, then doubled home the go-ahead run in the 12th that lifted the Los Angeles Angels over the Oakland Athletics 5–4 on Wednesday for a three-game sweep. “It feels great,” Sierra said through a translator. “I feel very thankful for the opportunity they gave me.”…


Ohtani Homers, Wins to Match Ruth as Angels Top A’s 5–1

OAKLAND, Calif.—Shohei Ohtani withstood another injury scare and pitched six scoreless innings to go with his team-leading 25th home run, reaching yet another monumental milestone as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5–1 on Tuesday night. The two-way Japanese star joined Babe Ruth (1918) as the only players in major league history to…


Fletcher’s Leadoff Homer Propels Angels to 3–1 Win Over A’s

ANAHEIM—David Fletcher hit a leadoff homer, José Suarez didn’t allow an earned run in his second consecutive start and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Oakland Athletics 3–1 Tuesday night. Elvis Andrus had three hits and Sean Murphy reached base three times along with driving in a run for the Athletics, who have dropped three…


Angels Win 4–1 Against A’s as Pitcher Sandoval Battles and Ohtani Hits 8th Homer

The Los Angeles Angels’ Patrick Sandoval gave up one run, and Shohei Ohtani homered in the first inning to propel the Angels to a 4–1 win on Sunday and a 3–1 series victory over the home team Oakland Athletics (15–22). It was the first series win for the Angels in Oakland since May 2019. The…