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JJ Bleday of the Athletics celebrating a home run against the Cardinals

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Bleday Homers Twice as Athletics Rout Cardinals

Evan M. Thompson, Editor-in-chief
September 1, 2025

Oakland Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals

Athletics 11, Cardinals 3 ST. LOUIS (Sept. 1) — JJ Bleday went 2-for-5 with two homers, three RBI, and three runs scored to lead the visiting Athletics to an 11–3 rout over the St. Louis Cardinals Monday afternoon. The Athletics teed off on Cardinals starter Sonny Gray, tagging him with seven earned runs on ten […]

Brent Rooker of the Athletics slides home safely against the Astros

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Athletics Smoke Astros to Complete Road Sweep

Evan M. Thompson, Editor-in-chief
July 27, 2025

Houston Astros
Oakland Athletics

Athletics 7, Astros 1 HOUSTON (July 27) — Another dominant pitching performance by the Athletics led to a decisive 7–1 victory over the Houston Astros Sunday afternoon. It completed a four-game sweep in Houston, something the Athletics had never done before in six prior tries. The victory brought the Athletics’ record on their 10-game road […]