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A’s Coverage:
- Slusser: A’s take lead in 13th but lose; Khris Davis leaves with hip injury...
- Crouse: What’s going right and wrong for Oakland...
- Tavares: Port of Oakland to approve Howard Terminal term sheet with A’s...
- Slusser: A’s closer Blake Treinen showing improvement with elbow issue...
- Slusser: Matt Olson, Edwin Jackson near return to A’s...
- McWilliams: ‘He should be here’ — Franklin Barreto continues to wait as the A’s seem to be in disagreement about his readiness... ($)
- Lockard: A’s assistant GM Billy Owens on Jorge Mateo’s fast start, Sean Murphy’s ceiling and much more... ($)
Best of AN:
- Baker-Gillman: Game #36 — Another Late Loss...
- Hall: Khris Davis leaves Sunday game with hip contusion...
- Nico: Shiver Me Timbers!
- Hall: Skye Bolt debuts Friday, earns first MLB hit Saturday...
- Hall: 8 Best things about Josh Phegley’s 8 RBI night...
MLB News:
- Castillo: Dodgers sign catcher Travis d’Arnaud to one year deal...
- Bowden: Yankees lefty James Paxton to miss up to three weeks...
- ESPN: Reds announce release of veteran slugger Matt Kemp...
- Fletcher: Shohei Ohtani could make 2019 debut on Tuesday for Angels...
- Hayes: Indians acquire Adam Rosales from Twins for cash considerations...
- Davidi: Blue Jays to convert prospect Jesus Lopez, acquired from A’s for Kendrys Morales, to catcher...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Rosenthal: Tony Gwynn’s legacy lives on through his San Diego State ‘sons’... ($)
- Callis: Mock draft — All 34 first-round picks...
- Lars Anderson: I have retired from baseball. Now what do I do? ($)
- Jaffe: The Rarest of Gems for Syndergaard...
Today in Baseball History:
- 1915 — Babe Ruth, pitching for the Boston Red Sox, collects three hits, including his first major league home run when he connects off Jack Warhop of the New York Yankees at the Polo Grounds.
- 1974 — Oakland Athletics pitcher Paul Lindblad’s major league streak of 385 consecutive games without committing an error comes to an end when he makes an errant throw in a 6 - 3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles.
Best of Twitter:
- The hits just keep on coming...
Tough injury news for the #Athletics: Sean Murphy has a torn left meniscus and will have surgery. Often a 4-6 week recovery but for catchers can be a bit longer.
— Melissa Lockard (@melissalockard) May 4, 2019
- What are the odds?
This is a 7-year-old Skye Bolt getting tips from Greg Maddux in a 2001 Ingles supermarket commercial.
— David Adler (@_dadler) May 3, 2019
"At Ingles," Maddux says, "one quick stop is all you need to feed a whole roster of future big leaguers."
Bolt got called up by the A's today. pic.twitter.com/5KijIR8STZ
- Trying to take something positive from Sunday’s disaster...
As far as I can tell, this afternoon's #Athletics vs #Pirates game was the first yellow jersey vs green jersey game in #MLB regular season historyhttps://t.co/aKNXzhKMIt pic.twitter.com/PEEwy1Wp1Q
— Chris Creamer (@sportslogosnet) May 6, 2019
