Alonso homers, Graveman struggles in loss
Craig TaylorTwins designated hitter Kennys Vargas had five RBIs, including a three-run homer, to back left-hander Hector Santiago. OAK Homepage News
American League West
Gray, A’s fall victim to long ball vs. Twins
Ervin Santana continued his early-season dominance with six scoreless innings to lower his ERA to 0.66 in six starts, and was backed by a Target Field-record six homers from the Twins in an 9-1 win over the A’s on Tuesday night. OAK Homepage News
VOTE: Khris vying for 1st All-Star Game nod
Left fielder Khris Davis, who reeled off 10 home runs in April, is one of nine A’s players listed on this year’s Esurance MLB All-Star Game Ballot, which was revealed on Monday. OAK Homepage News
Hahn outdueled by Keuchel as A’s drop finale
Dallas Keuchel allowed only one run over 7 2/3 innings to continue his dominant start to the season as the Astros defeated the A’s, 7-2, on Sunday to take the three-game series at Minute Maid Park. OAK Homepage News
Gray to make season debut Tuesday vs. Twins
Sean Manaea played catch on Saturday and may not go on the disabled list, according to A’s manager Bob Melvin, who announced that Sonny Gray will make his season debut on Tuesday at Minnesota. OAK Homepage News