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A’s Coverage:
- Game #147: Anderson lit up as A’s fall to O’s...
- Sullivan: The Newest Exciting Oakland Athletic...
- Lee: Piscotty extends hit streak to 14 with homer...
- Slusser: A’s Trevor Cahill sent for MRI exam; if OK, could get 2 home starts...
- Henning: Tigers waiting on trade chip from A’s, but [Tigers] fans won’t be thrilled...
MLB News:
- Matz: Cubs lose closer Pedro Strop (hamstring) for extended time...
- Doolittle: Dodgers replace struggling starter Alex Wood with Ross Stripling...
- Young: New York Yankees set to avoid luxury tax for first time in history...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Perry: Angels reportedly will try to get Mike Trout under contract for the rest of his career in offseason...
- Lindbergh: Shohei Ohtani’s Abbreviated Rookie Season Has Still Been a Near-Miracle...
- Clair: Cardinals broadcaster Dan McLaughlin showed off a great impression of Jon Miller reading a grocery list...
Today in Baseball History:
- 1990 - Oakland’s Dave Stewart wins his 20th game of the season, 9 - 1 over the Twins to become the first pitcher since Jim Palmer (1975-1978) to post four straight 20-game seasons
- 1995 - The sale of the Oakland Athletics for $85 million to Steven Schott and Ken Hoffman is approved by major league owners. A provision of the sale is that the team remain in Oakland, CA.
Best of Twitter:
- Tough night...
Anderson: "I gave up 1 1/2 hard-hit balls out of the seven hits. ... I’d rather go out and give up lasers than weak contact and balls that should be outs but they don’t hit it hard enough or they hit it just out of the reach, where I make the mistake and I can live with that."
— Jane Lee (@JaneMLB) September 14, 2018
- Standings update...
#Athletics six-game winning streak over. 1-1/2 games back of the Yankees again.
— Kalama Hines (@HINESight_2020) September 14, 2018
