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A's 8, Indians 4 / Big hits, big fun in 6th win in row
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...
A shake-up in A's order leads to rare easy win
June 30, 2009 by
Inside Bay Area
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Mark Ellis and Ryan Sweeney homer, and manager Bob Geren's new-look lineup takes apart the Detroit Tigers
A’s use Four-Run Fifth to Flush Royals, Hold on for 9-4 Win
August 07, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by ED ZURGA - AP
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Oakland Athletics' Cliff Pennington drives the ball into right for a two-run double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, Aug...
A's come up short in Boston
The A's Mark Ellis kneels after being doubled off first base in the fourth inning.
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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...
A's rally sinks Boston
July 28, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Rajai Davis singled home Mark Ellis in the ninth to send the game into extra innings, then did it again in the 11th on Tuesday night and the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 9-8.
Polanco gets some Gold Love
17 days ago by
Tigers Weblog
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At least one Tiger is assured of some post season hardware. Placido Polanco won his second Gold Glove for excellence in the field of fielding. Polanco had a very fine defensive season and he was one of a handful of players (Mark Ellis, Dustin Pedroia, Aaron Hill) who were deserving at second base.
West toast: Yank bats can't help A.J.
August 17, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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A.J. Burnett pitched a complete game, but Kurt Suzuki and Mark Ellis had RBI hits in a three-run fourth inning as the Yankees fell to the A's, 3-0, Monday night. It was the Bombers' second straight loss on this West Coast trip.
Mariners-Athletics Lines Preview
April 10, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Friday when the Seattle Mariners and the Oakland Athletics meet at Oakland Coliseum. Ryan Rowland-Smith will be the starting pitcher for the Mariners on this day. Lefthander Rowland-Smith is 0-0 this season with a...
Gonzalez and Ellis help A's sweat one out over Orioles
BALTIMORE – On a sweltering night at Camden Yards, rookie Gio Gonzalez had more trouble with the heat than with the Baltimore Orioles.
Gonzalez took a five-hit shutout into the seventh inning, Mark Ellis had a career-high five hits and four RBIs, and the A's beat Baltimore...
Rangers win despite scary ninth
August 06, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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The Rangers avoided four-game sweep to Oakland but had to sweat out a nervous ninth inning in a 6-4 win. C.J. Wilson allowed a two-out run, and the tying run was on first base when Mark Ellis flew out to end the game. Wilson got his 14th save, and Tommy Hunter was impressive yet again...
A'S 11, WHITE SOX 3 / Oakland scores 5 in 1st, rolls
Jack Cust hit a three-run homer and Mark Ellis followed with a solo shot, fueling a five-run first inning and leading the A's to an 11-3 victory Tuesday night over the White Sox. Ryan Sweeney matched a career high with four hits, all singles, and added three...
Recap: Minnesota vs. Oakland
September 11, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Mark Ellis and Daric Barton both hit three- run home runs as part of a five-homer attack to lead the Oakland Athletics in a 12-5 rout of the Minnesota Twins in the opener of a three-game set at the Metrodome.
A’s Sudden Offensive Surge Makes A Winner Out of Brett Anderson
June 30, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Ben Margot - AP
I. AM. UNICORN.
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For the first three innings, it looked like more of the same for the A’s tonight as they tried to stop their five-game...
Rajai the new Marco - A's Walk off with Wild Win
August 04, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Ben Margot - AP
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Oakland Athletics' Brett Anderson works against the Texas Rangers in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot...
Holliday To St. Louis, "Wallace Plus" To Oakland (cont.)
July 24, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
Brett Wallace defies his critics by successfully leaving his feet. At 632 pounds in flip-flops, Wallace has pundits worried he might not be able to handle 3B long-term.
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Recap: Baltimore vs. Oakland
August 10, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Mark Ellis went 5-for-5 with four runs batted in and Gio Gonzalez pitched six-plus innings of shutout ball, as the Oakland Athletics cruised to a 9-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles in the opener of a three-game series at Camden Yards.
35 Hits and 45 Consecutive Outs
by R.J. WhiteFiled under: MLB Injury Report, MLB Locking Your Lineup, MLB Sleepers, MLB Waiver WirePoppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Adam Kennedy: 5-for-7. Mark Ellis: 4-for...
My 20 Favorite Monty Python Sketches
October 22, 2009 by
Mighty Quinn Media Machine
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I've been watching the Monty Python-a-Thon every night this week on IFC (except for Tuesday when I taped it because of Trivia Night), and have really been enjoying it, especially, "Monty Python: Almost The Truth," the six-part documentary series that is also a part of...
MLB Punchlines: Al Bundy Would be Proud of Joba Chamberlain
October 21, 2008 by
The Sports Point
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Joba was at a nudie bar before his DUI arrest this past weekend. Al Bundy is impressed. (NY Daily News) The Rays have determined their rotation and Scott Kazmir will get the ball in game 1 tomorrow. (Tampa Trib) The title of this article could not be more on the money. What will Philly...
A's win behind Ellis, Gonzalez
August 11, 2009 by
Mercury News
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Second baseman Mark Ellis had a career-high five hits, and pitcher Gio Gonzalez won his fourth straight decision in a 9-1 rout of Baltimore.
Billy Beane Exclusive Athletics Nation Interview: Season End 2009 Part II
October 06, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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Yesterday was part one of the Beane season ending Athletics Nation interview. Today is part two. I won't set this one up, I'll just let the interview speak for itself.
Hope you enjoy and can start looking forward to 2010. I know I am.
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Hudson To Be In Demand
September 13, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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According to Ken Rosenthal, Diamondbacks second baseman Orlando Hudson will be in demand this coming offseason. In 107 games this season, Hudson is batting .308 with 8 HR and 41 RBI. One thing that might bring his price down from the expected 15 million he will ask for is that he has...
Cahill's good outing is overshadowed by Hernandez's better one; O's win amid controversy
August 11, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Gail Burton - AP
No homers, no walks. Lost again anyway.
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The good news: Trevor Cahill finally had a solid outing, avoiding the longball. Only four of the 21...
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