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Judge Grants Order Barring County From Selling Its Coliseum Share
A judge on Tuesday granted the city of Oakland’s request for a temporary restraining order barring Alameda County from immediately selling its half ownership of the 155-acre Coliseum complex to the Oakland A’s baseball team for $85 million.
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Fan Signs With A's After Throwing 96 mph Fastball
A baseball fan was signed by the Oakland Athletics on Thursday after he took a speed pitch challenge at a Colorado Rockies game and threw a 96 mph fastball.
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Oakland Athletics Plan to Move Headquarters to Jack London Square
Oakland Athletics executives have announced that they are moving the baseball team’s headquarters to Jack London Square, effective in January.
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‘Homegrown Heroes:' Oakland Museum of California Debuts A's 50th Anniversary Exhibit Honoring Iconic Players
The Oakland Athletics are celebrating their 50th anniversary season and to celebrate the milestone the Oakland Museum of California unveiled a 350-square-foot installation honoring three iconic players – Dennis Eckersley, Rickey Henderson and Dave Stewart.
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Meet the New and Familiar Faces on the 2018 Oakland A's
The Oakland A’s are celebrating their 50th anniversary season and their opening day brings some new and familiar faces to the field – take a look at who’s playing this 2018 season.
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Family Made Billions on Opioid as Crisis Raged, Filing Says
The family behind OxyContin raked in billions of dollars as it pushed to keep patients on the powerful painkiller longer despite evidence that the drug was helping to fuel the nation’s deadly opioid crisis, Massachusetts authorities allege in newly public court documents. While aggressively marketing OxyContin, the Sackler family also sought to profit off the drug abuse crisis its company...
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Gretchen Piscotty, Mother of A's OF Stephen Piscotty, Dies at 55
After a yearlong battle with ALS, Gretchen Piscotty passed away on Sunday night. She was 55 years old.
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Giants, A's Raise the Stakes of the Bay Bridge Series With ‘The Bridge' Trophy
From now on, bragging rights won’t be the only thing on the line when the Giants and A’s get together during the regular season.
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Too Much Trout as Mengden Allows Five Earned in A's Loss to Angels
Mike Trout had three hits and two RBIs, Zack Cozart also drove in two runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 8-3 on Saturday.
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Oakland A's Unveil ‘What's New' for their 50th Anniversary Baseball Season
From merchandise to fan giveaways to food, the Oakland A’s unveiled ‘what’s new’ for their 50th anniversary season on Tuesday.
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Oakland Athletics Say They Want to Buy Coliseum Site
The Oakland Athletics announced Monday morning that they want to take control of the Coliseum abd outlined a plan and an offer in a letter to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf.
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A's Swept By Pirates, Losing Streak at Four
OAKLAND — A’s fans were provided yet another tease, when their team showed just enough promise, just enough good play to provide hope that maybe Oakland was finally turning a corner in 2016. Then the Pittsburgh Pirates provided a weekend reality check. It came in the form of a three-game sweep that culminated with the A’s 6-3 loss Sunday, a…
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A's to Dedicate Statue of Rickey Henderson at Coliseum Next Season
The playing surface at the Coliseum has already been dedicated to Rickey Henderson. Next season, he’ll get another prestigious honor.
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New A's Ballpark Likely Wouldn't Be as Pitcher-friendly as Coliseum
As the A’s close in on a site for their new stadium, Billy Beane offered insight to NBC Sports California about what the field will look like.
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Bruce Maxwell: Kneeling for Anthem Not ‘Disrespecting My Country or My Flag'
Bruce Maxwell’s gesture to take a knee during the national anthem Saturday night at the Coliseum was no knee-jerk reaction by the A’s catcher.
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Casilla Gives Up Two Homers in Ninth, A's Lose to Blue Jays
The A’s were on their way to a 2-0 win until two swings of the bat against Santiago Casilla gave the Blue Jays a walk-off win.
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Chapman Homers Again, But A's Fall to Blue Jays
Rookie Matt Chapman homered for the third straight game, but it wasn’t enough as the Blue Jays beat the A’s 4-2 Monday in Toronto.
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Study: New A's Ballpark Would Bring More Than $3 Billion to Oakland
This is the first concrete piece of information to come out in quite some time about the A’s proposed new ballpark…
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Lowrie, Melvin Ejected, Holliday's Late Homer Dooms A's in Loss to Yankees
Matt Holliday broke up Cotton’s bid with a two-run homer with two outs in the sixth, and that sent resurgent CC Sabathia and New York to a 3-2 victory Saturday.
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First Rainout at Coliseum in Three Years a Welcome Sight for Melvin, A's
The A’s had their first home rainout in three years Sunday, with no makeup date immediately announced for their game against the Houston Astros.