Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports Home runs and bullpen proves to be the recipe yet again as the A’s will go for the sweep tomorrow Ladies and gentlemen, the A’s are officially on a three-game winning streak. They didn’t get the best outing from starter Alex Wood tonight, but the bullpen certainly picked up the slack yet again. Offensively, they did just enough against … [Read more...] about A’s win 5-2 behind Bleday heroics and shutdown bullpen effort
Pirates vs. A’s game thread
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports A win today means a second straight series victory Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, A’s Nation. After yesterdays 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the A’s and Bucco’s will line it up and do it again tonight in just over a hour as Alex Wood and Mitch Keller are set to square off. Wood has been far from an Opening Day starter, but he’s … [Read more...] about Pirates vs. A’s game thread
Athletics Prospects: Jacob Wilson stays hot for Midland
Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images Wilson has been a standout for the Double-A squad that leads the league standings. SWitch to K% etc Las Vegas Aviators Game Results Record: 12-14, 3rd in PCL West, 6.5 GB Season stats Logan Davidson - 12 G, 38 PA, 0 HR, 2.6% BB, 42.1% K, .222/.263/.222, 22 wRC+ Jordan Diaz - 18 G, 75 PA, 1 HR, 9.3% BB, 22.7% K, … [Read more...] about Athletics Prospects: Jacob Wilson stays hot for Midland
Elephant Rumblings: Nevin off to hot start
Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports MLB news roundup Happy Tuesday everyone! There wasn’t much fanfare when the A’s announced that they had claimed Tyler Nevin off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. He had struggled over his first few tries at the big leagues even though he’s generally hit well in the upper minor leagues. This wasn’t the buy-low candidate that people … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Nevin off to hot start
A’s injury updates: Waldichuk and others progressing, Gelof shut down
Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports Mostly good news on the injury update today The Athletics have been dealing with their fair share of injuries in the early going. The club currently has ten players on the IL, with half of them on the 60-day IL (though Gott is done for the year). The club provided some updates on a bunch of their injured players Monday afternoon: A’s … [Read more...] about A’s injury updates: Waldichuk and others progressing, Gelof shut down