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A’s Coverage:
- Oakland Athletics Minor League Notebook: Sheldon Neuse grand slam for Mesa...
- Major Bay Area sports teams donate $450,000 to North Bay fire relief...
- Former A’s player Jonny Gomes helping with fire relief efforts...
MLB News:
- Yankees rally around manager Joe Girardi in Game 5 win over Indians...
- Indians ace Corey Kluber knocks down notion that injury held him back...
- Gio Gonzalez or Tanner Roark to oppose Kyle Hendricks in Game 5...
- Agent, trainer convicted for smuggling Cuban players seek lenient sentences...
- With Farrell fired, here are the top candidates to be the next Red Sox manager...
- Right-Hander Hideaki Wakui Could Explore MLB Opportunities In Free Agency...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Baumann: The Indians’ ALDS Collapse Is Hard to Fathom...
- The average postseason game so far: three hours and forty-one minutes...
- Dave Dombrowski Knows Why John Farrell Was Fired (We Can Only Speculate)...
- The Dolly Vardens, Philadelphia’s 19th-century all-Black women baseball teams...
Today in Baseball History:
- 1972 - The Oakland Athletics take the American League pennant with a 2-1 win in Game 5 of the ALCS over the Baltimore Orioles. The A's Reggie Jackson steals home, but pulls a hamstring in the process, sidelining him for the World Series.
Best of Twitter:
- Eerie...
‘02 Oakland A’s
— Matt Rodewald FOX 10 (@Matt_Fox10) October 12, 2017
20 straight wins
Lost in ALDS
Lost Gm 5 at home
‘17 Cleveland Indians
22 straight wins
Lost in ALDS
Lost Gm 5 at home#MLB
- The Cubs day was actually going really well...
During much happier times at Wrigley, @JLester34 picked off a guy. Really. https://t.co/jHHeSyiPPD pic.twitter.com/enBBBCJcuO
— Cut4 (@Cut4) October 11, 2017
- We’ve at least got this to look forward to...
Soon. pic.twitter.com/8clmixoL43
— Jessica Kleinschmidt (@KleinschmidtJD) October 12, 2017