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Khris Davis joined elite company on Saturday. The Oakland A's slugger hit his 40th home run of the season in an 8-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners, and sealed his third straight year with 40 or more homers. "It's just miraculous [the kind of] numbers that he puts up," A's manager Bob Melvin said. Continue to Article

September 02, 2018 1:51:am EST

James Paxton knows he will be pitching in plenty of meaningful games during the stretch run, and now that he is healthy and back on the mound it provides a big boost for Seattle's playoff chances. Paxton returned from the disabled list to strike out 10 batters over five innings, Ben Gamel hit a two-run double, and the Mariners held off the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Saturday night in a matchup of contenders with a knack for comebacks. ''You always want to be part of this kind of thing,'' Paxton said. Continue to Article

September 02, 2018 1:16:am EST

The Oakland Athletics have acquired right-handed reliever Cory Gearrin from the Texas Rangers for minor league right-handers Abdiel Mendoza and Teodoro Ortega. Gearrin has combined to go 2-1 with a 3.51 ERA and one save in 56 relief appearances this season with Texas and San Francisco. The acquisition adds depth to an already formidable A's bullpen. Continue to Article

August 31, 2018 8:54:pm EST

The American football season is just around the corner and teams are starting to either get very excited or extremely nervous about their personnel. Elsewhere around the U.S. sports spectrum, two sisters meet once again, an NBA star expands his horizons, a champion flexes his muscles, and the eyes of the country are upon college football. The 2016 NFL Defensive Player of the Year still hasn't shown up to the Oakland Raiders facilities as he continues to hold out for a better contract. Continue to Article

August 30, 2018 8:34:pm EST