MLB
The Athletics got home runs from Marcus Semien, Jake Smolinski and Danny Valencia, as they ended their season-high losing streak of seven games with a 6-1 win against the Reds on Sunday at Great American Ball Park. OAK Homepage News
Adam Lind launched a pair of homers and drove in six runs in a four-hit night as the Mariners jumped on first-time A’s starter Zach Neal en route to a 13-3 series-clinching romp Wednesday at Safeco Field. OAK Homepage News
The A’s completed a three-game sweep of the Rangers on Wednesday afternoon, their 8-1 victory at the Coliseum highlighted by Khris Davis’ 12th home run and yet another strong showing from left-hander Rich Hill. OAK Homepage News
The A’s busted out for four home runs, including two from third baseman Danny Valencia, to secure a 6-3 series-opening victory over the Rays at Tropicana Field on Friday night, snapping a five-game losing streak. OAK Homepage News
Ian Desmond and Ryan Rua stayed hot as the Rangers pounded 13 hits in a 12-1 victory over the division-rival A’s at Hohokam Stadium on Thursday night. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor