The A's traded him to land their next closer, Keith Foulke, for the 2003 season. He too had saved 100 games before he got to Oakland, though his were spread over six seasons. Foulke saved 43 games for ...

There have been 39 winner-take-all Game 5s in Division Series history since the best-of-five series was added to the ...

What happened to the hitter with the .300 batting average in baseball? Fewer and fewer are doing it every year. Why? Blame ...

Once home to roaring crowds and local pride, some MLB teams now exist only in memories and box scores, echoes of cities that ...

On Nov. 18, 1985, Washington quarterback Joe Theismann broke his right tibia and fibula in a home game that ended 23–21.

No matter what the outcome of the wild-card round of Major League Baseball is, this has been a storybook year for the state ...

Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan won't let his connections to the Las Vegas Raiders ruin his approach during Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season.

William Contreras – Never appeared in a game with Oakland, but was part of another of the significant cost-cutting deals that ...

But Oakland regained at least a measure of its athletic glory this year with a scrappy, winning professional baseball team, one owned by the community in every sense of the word. Putting a cherry on ...

There’s a classic episode of “The Simpsons” in which the sly businessman Mr. Burns recruits real Major League Baseball players to join his company softball team in order to win a bet. But when the ...

The Oakland Ballers have won their first Pioneer League Championship. They beat the Idaho Falls Chukar 8-1 in Game 5 Sunday night. It's the first baseball championship since the Oakland Athletics left ...