Oakland's Mark Ellis homered to break the franchise record for second baseman and the Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 8-4 on Saturday to extend their winning streak to six games.
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September 19, 2009
Oakland's got a feel-good vibe going as the season winds down, and Saturday brought another win and several personal highlights. Mark Ellis established a home run mark for A's second basemen when he went deep in the first, and the A's went on to bat around in...
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September 19, 2009
Mark Ellis broke the home run mark for A's second basemen Saturday, which would have made him the man of honor after most victories.But Oakland's 8-4 win over the visiting Cleveland Indians also included the first major league hits for right fielder Matt Carson, not to mention the first major
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September 19, 2009
OAKLAND -- Oakland's Mark Ellis homered to break the franchise record for second basemen, and the A's beat the Cleveland Indians 8-4 Saturday to extend their winning streak to six games.
Ellis homered in the second inning off Indians starter Jeremy Sowers, the 79th of his career and the 77th he has hit while playing second base for the A's, to move past Dick...
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September 18, 2009
The Oakland Athletics have placed pitcher Vin Mazzaro on the 60-day disabled list due to shoulder tendinitis, ending the right-hander's season.
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September 19, 2009
BEN MARGOT Associated Press
The A's Mark Ellis upends Indians second baseman Jamey Carroll in the second inning of their game Friday. Ellis was out and Matt Carson was safe at first on the failed double play.
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September 20, 2009
Jack Cust said he'd like to be back next year, but he looks around and sees the many young outfielders and hears of the up-and-coming designated-hitter types and he knows that the team might be looking in another direction. "Maybe, I don't know," he said. "It'...
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September 20, 2009
PHOENIX(AP) Jason Giambi has had a big hand in Colorado regaining a firm grip on the NL wild card with a dozen games to go.
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September 18, 2009
Every die hard Oakland Athletics fan dreams of repeating the glorious World Series Championship of 1989. It has been twenty years since. Twenty years filled with dynamic players that just could not make it to the next level and become champions for our beloved Athletics. The closest that they have come to the ring in recent years would be 2006, with the likes of Danny Haren...
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September 18, 2009
Carson gets the call he feared he wouldn't getMatt Carson was honest with himself.At age 28, he knew that no matter how well he played for Triple-A Sacramento this season, his opportunity to crack the majors might have passed.
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September 21, 2009
PHOENIX — Jason Giambi has had a big hand in Colorado regaining a firm grip on the NL wild card with a dozen games to go.
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September 19, 2009
OAKLAND -- Brett Anderson pitched six shutout innings and had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Nomar Garciaparra added two hits and an RBI and the A's stayed hot with a 2-1 win over the slumping Cleveland Indians on Friday night.
Rajai Davis added two singles and reached 40 steals for Oakland, which won its fifth in a row and 10th in the last 12.
Jeff Gray and Craig...
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