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The Oakland Athletics topped the New York Yankees for the third straight day on Saturday afternoon, cruising to a 5-2 victory at The Coliseum. If we simply told you Khris Davis struck out four times during the game, you’d probably shrug. Yeah, Yankees third baseman Chase Headley misplayed it. Continue to Article

June 17, 2017 11:16:pm EST

Even as Ryon Healy tinkers with his plate approach, teammates think the Oakland third baseman deserves All-Star consideration. Healy went deep twice for his third multihomer game in two weeks, Matt Joyce also hit a long ball and the Athletics beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Saturday. "I think it's been really impressive, obviously, what he did today, but what he's done as a whole this season," Oakland reliever Sean Doolittle said after Healy hit his eighth home run in 14 games. Continue to Article

June 17, 2017 8:35:pm EST

Masahiro Tanaka allowed five runs and eight hits in four innings Saturday as the Yankees lost their season-high fifth game in a row as the A's won 5-2 in Oakland.  Click here for a full box score  Tanaka struck out 10, but also gave up three solo homers, two to Ryon Healy. Tanaka's ERA grew to 6.34 as he fell to 5-7, having lost six decisions in a row. The Yankees have lost six times in Tanaka's last seven starts. Oakland starter Jesse Hahn allowed two runs and three hits in five innings. The Yankees conclude their series in Oakland on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. Chris Carelli, SNY.TV Facebook | Twitter | About Me | Archives The season-high five-game losing streak now has a rotation member to add to Continue to Article

June 17, 2017 7:28:pm EST

OAKLAND – The A’s haven’t back down from their most potentially grueling homestand of the season, posting a 5-2 win behind Jesse Hahn and Ryan Healy Saturday to take the first three games of their four-game set with the Yankees. Hahn pitched five innings and stumbled only in the second inning in improving to 3-1 at home this season. It was the A’s third consecutive win over New York, which came into the series with the second-best record in the American League. After the Yankees leave town, Houston, which owns the best record in baseball, is on tap for four more games. Healy, who finished the day with three hits, hammered his 16th and 17th homers in his first two at-bats. In the second inning, Continue to Article

June 17, 2017 7:24:pm EST