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JJ Bleday celebrating a home run against the Angels with his Athletics teammates
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Athletics Trounce Angels after Big Third Inning

Athletics 10, Angels 4 A seven-run third inning powered the Athletics to a 10–4 win over the Los Angeles Angels Friday night in Anaheim, erasing an early deficit and snapping a two-game skid. After the Angels jumped ahead 4–2 in the first, the Athletics offense erupted in the third, sending 13 men to the plate […]

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Ivan Herrera of the Cardinals running out a home run against the Athletics
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Cardinals Rally to Nip Athletics after Mikolas Gem

Cardinals 2, Athletics 1 ST. LOUIS (Sept. 2) — A two-run sixth-inning homer by Ivan Herrera gave the St. Louis Cardinals a 2–1 victory over the Athletics in an hour and 55 minutes Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. One day after the Athletics won an 11–3 blowout, Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas kept the Athletics almost […]

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Athletics Edge Rangers in Series Opener

Athletics 4, Rangers 3 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Apr 9) — The Texas Rangers were narrowly defeated by the Oakland Athletics, 4–3, in their series opener on Tuesday. The Athletics rode the bat of catcher Shea Langeliers, who had a three-homer game. The Rangers will have a chance to even the three-game set on Wednesday at Globe […]

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Minor Matters: Rosters Of Guardians' Farm Teams

Minor Matters: Rosters of Guardians’ Farm Teams

The Cleveland Guardians’ plentiful farm system is gearing up for the 2023 minor-league season. One team has already opened the season. Three others will throw out the first pitch this week. The Columbus Clippers opened on the road this past weekend, dropping a three-game series including a pair of-one-run contests to the Iowa Cubs. Lefty […]

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Guardians Add to Depth by Signing Four
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Guardians Add to Depth by Signing Four

The Cleveland Guardians Wednesday continued to do what they do well — adding to their depth by signing four experienced players to minor-league contracts with invitations to the Major League Training Camp. Right-handers Touki Toussaint and Michael Kelly, catcher Cam Gallagher, and outfielder Roman Quinn were added. On December 21, Cleveland signed right-hander Caleb Simpson […]

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