‘Effort is there’ but A’s struggling with K’s, E’s
Craig TaylorThe A’s closed the book on yet another grisly road trip Thursday, and with an 8-0 loss to the host Indians, exposing so many of their ongoing season woes. OAK Homepage News
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Alonso trails Miggy in AL 1B All-Star voting
A’s first baseman Yonder Alonso, who is shattering his previous career-high home run mark, is earning recognition for his remarkable efforts. OAK Homepage News
Semien plays catch, but steps remain
Amid another trying road trip, the A’s are at least getting good news from the home front. Rehabbing shortstop Marcus Semien played catch Monday for the first time since his April 18 right wrist surgery, per A’s manager Bob Melvin. OAK Homepage News
Rajai returns to Cleveland, talks World Series
Rajai Davis was back in Cleveland on Monday for the first time since belting his eighth-inning, game-tying home run for the Indians — this time in the visitor’s dugout wearing A’s colors prepping for an ordinary four-game series opener. The veteran outfielder, whose homer ultimately went for naught in the Indians’ 10-inning loss to the…
Khris homers late, but miscues hurt A’s in loss
Aaron Judge ripped his first career grand slam in the third inning to put the Yankees ahead for good, and Michael Pineda gutted out six innings in the team’s 9-5 win over the Athletics on Sunday at Yankee Stadium. OAK Homepage News