Pitching with flu, Graveman solid in ’16 debut
Craig TaylorKendall Graveman couldn’t get out of bed a couple of days ago, suffering from a stomach flu. On Thursday he rose to the occasion and gave the Athletics a chance to win. OAK Homepage News
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Gray outduels Rodon for A’s first win
Sonny Gray outdueled Carlos Rodon, firing seven innings of one-run ball with just three hits allowed in his season debut. Mark Canha homered in support of the ace as the A’s pulled out a 2-1 victory over the White Sox at the Coliseum on Wednesday for their first win of the season. OAK Homepage News
A’s rally goes for naught as bullpen falters
The first White Sox homers by Todd Frazier and Jimmy Rollins lifted the South Siders to a 5-4 victory over the A’s on Tuesday night at the Coliseum. OAK Homepage News
Early miscue proves costly on Opening Day
White Sox ace Chris Sale christened the 2016 season with eight strikeouts on Monday night, holding the A’s to three runs across seven innings to help Chicago pull out a 4-3 victory on Opening Day at the Coliseum. OAK Homepage News
A’s set Opening Day roster; Sogard to DL
The A’s have a 25-man roster in place, after announcing Saturday that infielder Eric Sogard will begin the season on the disabled list with a neck strain. OAK Homepage News