HR king Khrush bats .247 for 4th straight year
Craig TaylorKhris Davis had a shot at 50 homers in Sunday’s regular-season finale. In falling short, though, the A’s slugger accomplished an even rarer feat. OAK Homepage News
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Anderson returns as A’s eye 7th straight win
Lefty Brett Anderson (3-4, 4.02 ERA) will be reinstated from the disabled list to start today’s 4:05 p.m. PT finale against right-hander Dylan Bundy (7-14, 5.58) and the Orioles at Camden Yards. Anderson, sidelined by a left forearm strain for two weeks, put together a 2.15 ERA in August, holding the opponent scoreless in three…
A’s win 5th straight behind Fiers, gain in WC
The A’s continued their strong push to the playoffs, earning a fifth straight win as they took the series opener in Baltimore. Mike Fiers improved to 5-0 with the club, allowing just one run — a Jonathan Villar home run — over six innings while striking out seven. Alex Cobb’s issues with a blister on…
Jackson’s start, HRs fuel A’s 6th straight win
Edwin Jackson earned his first win of the season in Oakland against the Indians, allowing two runs on two hits — fourth-inning homers by Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez — while striking out six batters over 6 2/3 innings of work. Josh Phegley tied the game with a two-run blast in the sixth, and Matt…
A’s set record by homering in 25 straight on road
Mark Canha’s home run leading off the fifth inning on Sunday gave the A’s a 2-0 lead over the White Sox — and sole possession of a Major League record. OAK Homepage News