A’s hit 4 homers, hang on late in Baltimore
Craig TaylorRed-hot Ryon Healy homered twice to lead a solid Oakland offensive attack in Tuesday’s 6-4, series-evening win over the Orioles. OAK Homepage News
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Boog slated to meet namesake Tuesday
The A’s Boog Powell will soon meet the man responsible for the name he took on at age 5, with plans in place for the young outfielder to spend time with Orioles legend Boog Powell on Tuesday. OAK Homepage News
A’s pounce on errors, aid Cotton’s sharp effort
Rookie center fielder Boog Powell sparked Oakland’s offense and rookie right-hander Jharel Cotton pitched 6 2/3 strong innings, helping the A’s deny the AL West-leading Astros a three-game sweep with a 3-2 win Sunday at Minute Maid Park. OAK Homepage News
Graveman’s sinker can’t cool off Houston
With his typical heavy dosage of sinkers, Kendall Graveman continued to have success against the Astros, completing six innings but ending up with a 3-0 loss on Saturday at Minute Maid Park. OAK Homepage News
Manaea pleased with bounce-back effort
Athletics left-hander Sean Manaea stood for six innings, with few blemishes, against the strongest offense in baseball on Friday, far outperforming any of his previous three starts this month. OAK Homepage News