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Athletics Blasted by Astros: Takeaways From Crushing Loss
The Athletics would fall to the Astros in the first game of the series, here is what we learned.
How to Watch Astros Series Opener vs. Athletics: TV Stream, Radio, Injuries
The Houston Astros will send Peter Lambert to the mound to open a three-game series at home against the Athletics on Friday night.
2026 Bowman Baseball Mega Box Review
Taking a look at the newly-released 2026 Bowman Mega Boxes.
Athletics Closer Option To Make Start Against Houston
Once a high leverage reliever for the A's this season, is now making his first start on the year.
How Athletics Could Land an All-Star Pitcher This Summer
As the A's continue to push for first place in the AL West, this All-Star pitcher could land himself in Sacramento this summer.
Ranking the 12 Greatest MLB Managers of All Time
Baseball lost a legend last month with the death of Bobby Cox. Now seems like a good time to remember the sport's best skippers, dating back over a century.
MLB Power Rankings: Each Team's Most Deserving First-Time All-Star Candidate
Voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game is underway, so let's highlight some deserving names you may not have heard of.
Top Performers From Athletics vs. Cubs Series
The Athletics would play a very solid series against the Cubs, with a few good performances.More Stories

Athletics' Sweep Bid Spoiled: Takeaways From Tragic Loss
The Athletics would get walked off in the bottom of the ninth, ruining their sweep bid.




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