OAKLAND, Calif. - Third baseman Josh Donaldson sees plenty of similarities between this Oakland team and the one that stunned the Texas Rangers on the season's final day last fall.

...Giants.Kickham's major league debut didn't go as planned, as he allowed four runs in 2? innings against the Oakland Athletics.But he did become the latest in a consistent string of former GreenJackets to make their way to San Francisco...

...investors including Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan is one of several groups considering a bid to purchase the Oakland Athletics, who went on sale last week. Morgan's group also includes George Zimmer, founder of the Men's Warehouse clothing...

...followed with an RBI single.Hudson struck out Gold schmidt looking and had two strikes on Chavez before his one-time Oakland Athletics teammate doubled to left, scoring Parra and Gregorius to make it 4-3."He was throwing me a lot of sliders today...

CLEVELAND - Major League Baseball says the umpires were wrong.That doesn't help the Oakland Athletics.One day after umpire Angel Hernandez and his crew failed to reverse an obvious home run by A's infielder Adam Rosales following...

...team's trips to the same destinations.My favorite stadium sojourns so far have included my favorite team, the Oakland Athletics. Those trips gave me a chance to wear my green-and-gold Athletics' gear in hostile territory, which has led...

...Ex-Cy Young Award winner Bartolo Colon of the Oakland Athletics was suspended for 50 games Wednesday after a positive...A closed-door team meeting was called."The Oakland Athletics are disappointed to learn of today's suspension...

...AL Championship Series a day after Jose Valverde failed to hold a ninth-inning lead with a 6-0 win against the Oakland Athletics in the decisive Game 5 of their division series Thursday night.Verlander tossed his first career postseason shutout...

...outdueled fellow playoff first-timer Anibal Sanchez and received stellar defense all over the diamond, and the upstart Oakland Athletics avoided another playoff sweep by Detroit, beating the Tigers 2-0 Tuesday night in their AL Division Series.The...

...in six starts for the NL East-champion Nationals this year.METS: Obtained outfielder Collin Cowgill from the Oakland Athletics for minor league infielder Jefry Marte.OBITUARY: Frank Pastore, the former Reds and Twins pitcher who became...