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OAKLAND, Calif.(AP) Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.
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September 24, 2009
Thursday's MLB roundup: Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout.
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September 25, 2009
Oakland Athletics rookie Matt Carson hit his first career home run Monday, Sept. 21 against the Texas Rangers. It should have been a joyous occasion, right?
If only it were that simple.
The fan who caught the ball didn't return it to the 28-year-old right fielder, opting instead to ask for $10,000 in return for the ball. Upon hearing the news, Carson was surprised and, for the...
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September 24, 2009
OAKLAND, Calif.(AP) Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.
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September 24, 2009
By far, the dorkiest fantasy sports league I play in—and, trust me, they all qualify as dorky, only to varying degrees—is a $50-dollar-entry, long-term keeper, auction-value league I just started playing in this year with a bunch of different friends I've been doing fantasy sports with for the better part of the decade.
At this point in my column, I imagine...
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September 26, 2009
Rookie Gio Gonzalez outpitches Jered Weaver to lead Oakland to a 3-0 victory at Anaheim.
Rookie Gio Gonzalez outpitches Jered Weaver to lead Oakland to a 3-0 victory at Anaheim.
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September 26, 2009
Rookie Gio Gonzalez outpitched Jered Weaver and the Oakland Athletics beat Los Angeles 3-0 on Friday night, keeping the Angels' magic number at four for clinching their fifth AL West title in six years.
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September 25, 2009
Lately (before my computer crashed last week, rendering my Internet time scarce; sorry for the recent lack of material), I have been doing comprehensive evaluations of A's players to see where they are in their careers and what to expect from them in 2010 and beyond.
The first two evaluations were of pitchers—Dallas Braden and Josh Outman—so this time, I'm switching...
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September 24, 2009
Scott Feldman matched his career-high with five walks in three innings, including one that forced in a run as Oakland scored four times in the third to take a 4-2 lead. He has thrown 75 pitches, 39 of which came in the third. Plate umpire Chuck Meriwether hasn't endured himself with Feldman or the Rangers' bench. All four runs came with two outs, the first of which came on...
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September 23, 2009
(Sports Network) -- With their playoff chances dwindling by the day, the Texas Rangers continue a crucial four-game series with the red-hot Oakland Athletics tonight at the Coliseum.
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September 22, 2009
Brandon McCarthy walked Kurt Suzuki to start the sixth inning, and he stole second base as Jack Cust struck out. Cust was McCarthy's final hitter, though, as manager Ron Washington has brought Neftail Feliz in with a runner at second with one out and the Rangers trailing 3-1.
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