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Jake Rogers of the Tigers celebrating a pinch-homer against the Athletics
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Springs Rocked Again as Athletics Fall to Tigers

Tigers 6, Athletics 1 Struggling Athletics left-hander Jeffrey Springs gave up six runs in under five innings, putting his team in an insurmountable hole en route to a 6–1 loss to the host Detroit Tigers Wednesday night. His counterpart, Tigers right-hander Troy Melton, held the Athletics to one unearned run on four hits. Across 5 […]

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Max Muncy of the Athletics after an inning-ending flyout against the Tigers
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Skubal, Tigers Too Much for Athletics

Tigers 6, Athletics 2 Tarik Skubal struck out the first three batters of the game, an omen for the rest of his outing as the Athletics bowed to the host Detroit Tigers, 6–2, Tuesday night. Skubal lasted five innings, striking out nine and walking two as he allowed one run on five hits. The Athletics […]

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Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers and first baseman Nick Kurtz, both 2026 All-Stars, celebrating a home run
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Athletics: Langeliers, Kurtz to Start at 2026 All-Star Game

Athletics: Langeliers, Kurtz Starters at 2026 All-Star Game UPDATE: Kurtz was originally a reserve. Shortly after press time, Sport Relay learned that original AL starting first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr withdrew. Consequently, Kurtz — who led AL first basemen in player voting — became the starter. The article has been updated to reflect that. For the first […]

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Yordan Alvarez of the Astros running out a grand slam against the Athletics
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Alvarez Grand Slam Powers Astros Past Athletics

Astros 13, Athletics 2 The Houston Astros defeated the the Athletics, 13–2, on Saturday afternoon at Daikin Park behind a six-run second inning and another strong performance from the pitching staff. Yordan Alvarez launched a grand slam, LaMonte Wade Jr. hit his first home run with the Astros, and the Astros’ offense broke the game […]

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Isaac Paredes of the Astros running out a home run against the Athletics
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Paredes Powers Astros Past Athletics

Astros 5, Athletics 1 The Houston Astros defeated the Athletics, 5–1, on Friday night at Daikin Park behind a four-RBI performance from Isaac Paredes and another strong effort from the pitching staff. Isaac Paredes drove in three of those runs with a first-inning home run, giving the Astros an early lead that the Athletics never […]

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Athletics catcher Jonah Heim tagging out the diving Ty France of the Padres
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Athletics Top Padres, Widen Division Lead

Athletics 5, Padres 2 One day after hitting without scoring, the Athletics managed to do both, cracking 10 hits en route to a 5–2 win over the host San Diego Padres Sunday afternoon at Petco Park. Carlos Cortes led off the game with a home run, giving the Athletics a lead they never relinquished. It […]

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Athletics manager Mark Kotsay in a discussion with umpire Laz Diaz during his team's loss to the Padres
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Opportunities Slip Away as Athletics Fall to Padres

Padres 2, Athletics 0 Saturday night at Petco Park in San Diego, one team scored without hitting, and the other team hit without scoring. In a strange game, the San Diego Padres eked out a 2–0 win over the Athletics thanks to a series of walks, a fatefully-timed hit batsman, and a groundout with first […]

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Members of the Cardinals celebrating a win over the Athletics
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Cardinals Edge Athletics

Cardinals 6, Athletics 4 The St. Louis Cardinals erupted for four runs in the first inning, weathered a brief Athletics rally, and held on for a 6-4 victory Tuesday night to open their three-game series in Sacramento. JJ Wetherholt was the story of the evening, delivering a two-run home run in the sixth inning that […]

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