Dull stays sharp with inherited runners
Craig TaylorRyan Dull is quietly making history with his magician-like handling of inherited runners. OAK Homepage News
Month: July 2016
MLB
A’s waste early lead in loss to Pirates
The Pirates got a two-run home run from David Freese and another strong outing from the bullpen in topping the A’s on Sunday, completing a three-game sweep. OAK Homepage News
Hill shines in return, but A’s fall
David Freese and Gregory Polanco knocked in runs in the 10th inning and closer Mark Melancon closed out the A’s in the bottom of the inning as the Pirates topped Oakland. OAK Homepage News
Inability to finish off hitters plaguing Gray
It’s been a struggle this season for A’s pitcher Sonny Gray, who on Friday against the Pirates, allowed seven earned runs in a start for already the third time this season. OAK Homepage News
Doolittle lands on DL with strained shoulder
The A’s will be without left-hander Sean Doolittle until after the All-Star break. They placed the reliever on the disabled list Thursday with a strained shoulder. OAK Homepage News