MLB
The A’s embark on a three-game series with the host Angels beginning tonight. Right-hander Lou Trivino, who is starting for Mike Fiers, gets the ball in the 7:07 PT opener. Rookie Jaime Barria (10-9, 3.54 ERA) will make his first career appearance against the A’s. OAK Homepage News
Daniel Mengden will try and continue to state his case for being in the Athletics rotation next season when he pitches against the Rangers on Sunday afternoon. OAK Homepage News
Sonny Gray fell victim to his own throwing error Tuesday night in Toronto, marring an otherwise prototypical Sonny Gray start. OAK Homepage News
The A’s rallied against Tigers closer Francisco Rodriguez for their second walk-off celebration in as many days Sunday, with Ryon Healy providing the final blow courtesy of a two-run homer for an 8-6 series-winning victory. OAK Homepage News
Sean Manaea tied a bow on his impressive Arizona Fall League campaign with one last dominant outing. After a nine-strikeout performance in his last start, the Mesa Solar Sox left-hander fanned seven batters Thursday in a 5-1 loss to Glendale. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor