... Niemann, Rays, struck out six in his second shutout of the season, lifting Tampa Bay to a 6-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics. Matt Kemp, Dodgers, hit a 10th-inning grand slam and made a fantastic catch for the final out in Los Angeles ...

... the July 18 groundbreaking for the Florida Marlins' new ballpark, a possible report by MLB's committee on the Oakland Athletics' quest for a new stadium and a continued search by the Rays for a new ballpark site. There's also the prospect ...

... hitter, losing his bid when Shannon Stewart lined a clean single to right field in Boston's 1-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics. Schilling retired Mark Ellis on a foul popup to end the third one-hitter of his career. 2007 Joe Torre became ...

... Thursday and two more Razorbacks were selected junior pitcher Mike Bolsinger and senior catcher Ryan Cisterna. The Oakland Athletics selected Bolsinger in the 33rd round, and the Anaheim Angels tabbed Cisterna in the 34th. ... Arkansas pitching ...

... back on a plane. Rich Harden struck out nine over six innings and Emil Brown hit a three-run homer, leading the Oakland Athletics to a 5-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night in the finale of their season-opening series in Japan ...

... price for season tickets within reason, of course. Out in California, a family of four will be able to take in Oakland Athletics games for $50 on Fridays next season, meals included. Even before the economic meltdown, leagues and individual ...

... season with the Boston Red Sox. That begins Tuesday night with the first of two games in Tokyo Dome against the Oakland Athletics. "I'm just going to keep a positive attitude, try to take good quality at bats and pick up where I left off ...

... Instead, the ball bounced off the wall for his second two-run double, good enough to lift the Red Sox over the Oakland Athletics 6-5 on Tuesday night. Daisuke Matsuzaka excited fans at the start, and Ramirez at the finish. "Ultimately ...

... bound to be disappointed toight when Matsuzaka starts in the opening game of the major league season against the Oakland Athletics. In 190 starts over eight seasons with the Seibu Lions, he completed 72 games. "If we were playing this game ...

... 500), infielder Omar Infante ($1.4 million) and right-hander Tyler Yates ($800,000). Street and the Oakland Athletics agreed at $3.3 million. The 2005 AL Rookie of the Year was limited to 48 outings last season because of an irritated ...