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Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Oakland

Ben Zobrist had two RBI from the ninth spot in the lineup as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 at Tropicana Field in the rubber match of a three-game series.

Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Oakland

Jack Hannahan went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer and four runs batted in, as Oakland snapped a six-game losing streak with an 8-1 win over Tampa Bay.

A's select Conrad from Sacramento; designate Murphy for assignment

The Oakland Athletics selected infielder Brooks Conrad from Triple-A Sacramento and designated infielder Donnie Murphy for assignment on Monday.

Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Oakland

Scott Kazmir tossed seven shutout innings, as the Tampa Bay Rays bested the slumping Oakland Athletics, 4-0, in the opener of a three-game set at Tropicana Field.

Recap: NY Yankees vs. Oakland

Jason Giambi's solo home run in the sixth inning proved to be the eventual game-winner as the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with a 2-1 victory.

Recap: NY Yankees vs. Oakland

Jose Molina was hit by a Lenny DiNardo pitch in the 12th inning to force in Derek Jeter as the game-winning run to lift the New York Yankees over the Oakland Athletics, 4-3, in the second bout of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium.

A's put Barton on the shelf

The Oakland Athletics placed first baseman Daric Barton on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday due to a neck strain. The move is retroactive to July 14.

Recap: NY Yankees vs. Oakland

Robinson Cano and Alex Rodriguez both homered as New York downed Oakland, 7-1, in the opener of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium.

A's reinstate SS Crosby

The Oakland Athletics reinstated shortstop Bobby Crosby from the 15-day disabled list Friday. He was out of the lineup since July 3 with a strained left hamstring.

Report: Phillies acquire Blanton from Oakland

The Philadelphia Phillies bolstered a thin starting rotation on Thursday, reportedly acquiring pitcher Joe Blanton from the Oakland Athletics for three minor league prospects.

Recap: Oakland vs. LA Angels

Erick Aybar's infield single drove in the go- ahead run in the ninth inning, and Francisco Rodriguez worked out of a bases- loaded, one-out jam in the home half to give the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim a 4-3 win over the Oakland Athletics in the rubber match of a three-game set.

Recap: Oakland vs. LA Angels

Ervin Santana tossed seven shutout innings, as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim bested the Oakland Athletics, 4-1, in the second of a three-game set at McAfee Coliseum.

Recap: Oakland vs. LA Angels

Sean Gallagher was brilliant on the mound in his Oakland debut, as the Athletics toppled the LA Angels of Anaheim, 9-2, in the opener of a three-game series at McAfee Coliseum.

A's Sweeney dislocates finger

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ryan Sweeney left Thursday's 3-2, 11-inning win over Seattle after dislocating the pinky finger on his left hand.

Recap: Oakland vs. Seattle

Emil Brown's homer in the bottom of the 11th was the last of three solo shots that erased a two-run Seattle lead, and gave Oakland a 3-2 win in the finale of a four-game set with the Mariners.

Recap: Oakland vs. Seattle

Jose Lopez drove in three runs with a bases- loaded double as part of Seattle's five-run fifth, and the Mariners edged the Oakland A's, 6-4, in the third installment of a four-game series at McAfee Coliseum.

Recap: Oakland vs. Seattle

Justin Duchscherer put on a dazzling display of pitching, throwing his first career shutout to lead the Athletics in a 2-0 win over the Mariners.

Cubs acquire Harden from A's

The Chicago Cubs have acquired pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielder Matt Murton, infielder Eric Patterson and catcher Josh Donaldson.

Recap: Oakland vs. Seattle

Wes Bankston belted his first career homer and Ryan Sweeney singled in the go-ahead run in the fifth inning, as Oakland finally broke a home jinx against the Mariners by holding on for a 4-3 win.

Recap: Chicago WSox vs. Oakland

Dewayne Wise was 2-for-2 with a double, a run scored and an RBI as the Chicago White Sox used another strong effort from John Danks to earn a split in a four-game series against the Oakland Athletics with a 4-3 win.

Recap: Chicago WSox vs. Oakland

Nick Swisher, Brian Anderson and Alexi Ramirez each homered to back a terrific effort on the mound from Gavin Floyd, as the Chicago White Sox downed the Oakland Athletics, 6-1, in the third meeting of a four-game series.

A's Crosby placed on disabled list

Oakland Athletics shortstop Bobby Crosby was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a strained left hamstring. The move is retroactive to July 3.

Recap: Chicago WSox vs. Oakland

Jack Cust slammed a two-run homer and Joe Blanton pitched seven solid innings in Oakland's 7-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the second of a four-game series.

Athletics' OF Gonzalez leaves game

Oakland Athletics rookie outfielder Carlos Gonzalez left Friday's game against the Chicago White Sox in the seventh inning with tightness in his right hamstring.

A's reliever Foulke heads to DL

The Oakland Athletics placed veteran reliever Keith Foulke on the 15-day disabled list Friday, retroactive to July 3, with right shoulder inflammation.


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Injuries: Oakland Athletics

15-Day

Player Injury Type Injury Date
Daric Barton strained neck 7.14.2008
Eric Chavez right shoulder inflammation 7.2.2008
Joey Devine right elbow inflammation 5.26.2008
Keith Foulke right shoulder inflammation 7.3.2008
Frank Thomas right quadriceps tendinitis/strained right knee 5.28.2008

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Mark Ellis sore right shoulder 7.25.2008
Mike Sweeney left/right knee surgery 5.29.2008

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