Robbie Ray gives up 3 HRs as Athletics topple Mariners 10-3
October 3, 2022 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — While the Seattle Mariners' top task all along was just getting into the postseason, playing home games in the wild-card round was a very close second.
Accomplishing that will now take some significant help from others following Seattle's 10-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
A’s edge O’s before smallest home crowd in nearly 42 years
April 20, 2022 GMTOAKLAND, Calif (AP) — Seth Brown hit a two-run double in the sixth inning, Cristian Pache made another spectacular defensive play and Oakland beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Tuesday night before the Athletics’ smallest home crowd in 42 years.
Pache hits game-winning homer in ninth, A’s beat Jays 7-5
April 16, 2022 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Cristian Pache hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning, Sean Murphy also connected and the Oakland Athletics beat Toronto 7-5 on Saturday, snapping a six-game losing streak against the Blue Jays.
National League East Preview Capsules
March 31, 2022 GMTCapsules of National League East teams, listed in order of finish last year:
Grade A’s: Langeliers, young newcomers hit Oakland camp
March 17, 2022 GMTMESA, Ariz. (AP) — All fans need to know about Shea Langeliers’ powerful arm is that he gains more satisfaction from throwing out baserunners than hitting long balls.
With an elite pop time regularly below 1.90 seconds, Langeliers is among four touted prospects obtained by the Oakland Athletics from the Atlanta Braves this week in exchange for All-Star first baseman Matt Olson.
In hot MLB market, patience takes a backseat to action
March 15, 2022 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — Patience is often rewarded for both free agents and general managers during most Major League Baseball offseasons.
But probably not this one.
As expected, free agents are flying off the market and trades are getting done at a breakneck pace following MLB's 99-day lockout that froze the league's transactions for more than three months.
With Freeman a free agent, Braves get star 1B Olson from A’s
March 14, 2022 GMTVENICE, Fla. (AP) — Freddie Freeman's name wasn't in the Atlanta Braves' megadeal Monday. Standing in front of microphones, general manager Alex Anthopoulos refused even to say it.
The tears welling in Anthopoulos' eyes explained it all.
Champion Braves open camp with Acuña, Morton but no Freeman
March 14, 2022 GMTVENICE, Fla. (AP) — Braves manager Brian Snitker held court in front of a “2021 World Champions” banner, peaking occasionally at the nearby bullpen, where World Series hero Charlie Morton threw a side session.
Braves plan to be without OF Soler in NL Championship Series
October 23, 2021 GMTATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves are preparing to play without outfielder Jorge Soler in the NL Championship Series as they await his clearance following his positive COVID-19 test.
Braves’ Soler sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19
October 12, 2021 GMTATLANTA (AP) — Braves right fielder Jorge Soler was pulled from the lineup for Tuesday's Game 4 of the NL Division Series against Milwaukee after testing positive for COVID-19.
Outfielder Cristian Pache took Soler’s spot on the roster, Major League Baseball announced.
Struggling Braves look to break 4-game slide
April 15, 2021 GMTMiami Marlins (5-6) vs. Atlanta Braves (4-8)
Atlanta; Thursday, 12:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: TBD Braves: Ian Anderson (0-0, 4...
Braves place LHP Fried, OF Pache on 10-day injured list
April 14, 2021 GMTATLANTA (AP) — Braves left-hander Max Fried was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained right hamstring Wednesday after injuring himself while running the bases...
Braves look to end 3-game skid
April 14, 2021 GMTMiami Marlins (4-6) vs. Atlanta Braves (4-7)
Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: TBD Braves: Charlie Morton (1-1, 3...