A week ago, Oakland closer Liam Hendriks was joking when he said he’d be willing to throw 60 pitches if that meant the A’s would get a win. It very nearly came to that Wednesday. Hendricks was asked ...

After a frustrating May, once in which they had a losing record for the first time since 2022 and went just 4-4 in their eight full series in the month, hosting the Oakland Athletics looked like an ...

But one East Bay team took the opportunity not only to congratulate the Dodgers — but to challenge them. The Oakland Ballers, an independent Pioneer League team formed in 2024 after the Oakland ...

Oakland Athletics (39-63, fifth in the AL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (49-50, third in the AL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Paul Blackburn (6-6, 4.35 ERA, ...

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