Bob Melvin






A’s at brink of elimination Astros win slugfest Springer hits 2 HRs, Astros beat A’s 5-2 for 2-0 ALDS lead 2020.10.06 – Back-to-back home runs off back-to-back pitches. The Houston Astros can’t miss these days. George Springer hit two homers and Houston kept making more noise in the playoffs, beating […]

A’s at brink of elimination Astros win slugfest


Athletics overcome 14 year AL playoff drought Pinder’s hit delivers, A’s beat White Sox and advance in wild-card series 2020.10.01 – The Oakland Athletics finally ended 14 years of postseason drought and rally past the Chicago White Sox 6-4 on Thursday to win the decisive third game of their AL […]

Athletics overcome 14 year AL playoff drought





Athletics lead atop the American League West Tatís hits 15th home run, Padres win series with A’s 2020.09.06 – Fernando Tatís Jr. matched Angels slugger Mike Trout for the majors’ home run lead with his 15th, a two-run drive in the seventh inning of the San Diego Padres’ back-and-forth 5-3 […]

Athletics lead atop the American League West


Athletics Sweep Giants in Bay Bridge Series Piscotty HR, 5 RBIs, A’s rout the Giants 15-3 2020.08.16 – Stephen Piscotty and Marcus Semien homered in the fifth inning as the Oakland Athletics rout the San Francisco Giants 15-3 Sunday for their Bay Bridge Series sweep. Piscotty matched his career high […]

Athletics Sweep Giants in Bay Bridge Series



Oakland A’s Sweep the Houston Astros Laureano, Allen ejected in 7th after a bench-clearing altercation 2020.08.09 – Following two competitive games at the Coliseum, the Oakland Athletics and Houston Astros showed a bench-clearing altercation as things got so angry the benches cleared during Oakland’s 7-2 victory over the AL West […]

Athletics Sweep Series from Astros – Win 9th in row