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The Texas Rangers scored two runs but the Athletics of the West Coast scored nine runs. The Rangers were up 2-0 with a chance to sweep and return to .500 ball in an immensely sweepable series when the A’s hit like five unanswered home runs on their way to a season series-clinching blowout. Despite missing […]
The A’s managed to steal a win in Texas and avoid another sweep, beating the Rangers 9-2 to wrap up the series and snap the losing streak. Win #54 locked up. Lopez hit early, settles in It was left-hander Jacob Lopez on the mound for the A’s in this one looking to play stopper. It’s […]
The Brewers announced that right-hander Joel Kuhnel has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list and designated for assignment. Adam McCalvy of MLB.com was among those to relay the news. Kuhnel, 31, was acquired from the Athletics in a cash deal in June. He made ten appearances for Milwaukee, allowing seven earned runs in 9 […]
Athletics of some location out west @ Texas Rangers Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 1:35 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed LHP Jacob Lopez vs. LHP Cody Bradford Today’s Lineups ATHLETICS RANGERS Henry Bolte – RF Ezequiel Duran – CF Zack Gelof – LF Corey Seager – SS Lawrence Butler – […]
The A’s are back at it with one final chance to snag a win in Texas after dropping the first two games of this series. They’ve lost five in a row so we’re due for a win any day now. It’ll be Jacob Lopez getting the start this afternoon. The lefty has completely turned things […]
The Athletics have designated left-hander José Suarez for assignment, per a team announcement. His spots on the active and 40-man rosters will go to righty Geoff Hartlieb, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A. Suarez landed in West Sacramento by way of a cash swap with the division-rival Mariners earlier this summer. He’s pitched for […]
Texas Rangers lineup for September 2, 2026 against the Sacramento A’s: starting pitchers are Cody Bradford for the Rangers and Jacob Lopez for the A’s. The Rangers have a matinee game today, and are looking to finish off a sweep of the A’s, extend their winning streak to four games, and get back to .500 […]
Happy Wednesday everybody. Yesterday, the Athletics kicked off their September slate by dropping their fifth straight game and second straight against the Texas Rangers. While the Rangers are vying for postseason baseball, the A’s are on a collision course toward 100-plus losses for the third time in manager Mark Kotsay’s tenure. Given the number of […]
Rangers 8, A’s 5
ARLINGTON, Texas — Brandon Nimmo drove in 5 runs, MacKenzie Gore allowed 1 run over 5 1/3 innings, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 8-5 on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field. Texas improved to 69-70 and moved within one game of the first-place Houston Astros, who lost 5-1 to the Chicago White Sox. […]
The Brewers re-signed infielder Jonathan Ornelas on a minor league contract, reports Francys Romero. He’ll report to Triple-A Nashville. Ornelas elected free agency after being waived by Milwaukee last week. The Brewers had acquired him a couple weeks earlier in a minor league trade with the Athletics. Ornelas was a stopgap depth infielder while Cooper Pratt was […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Brandon Nimmo set season highs with 4 hits and 5 RBI, 3 of them driven in with two outs, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 8-5 on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field. Texas moved to 69-70 and pulled within one game of the first-place Houston Astros, who lost 5-1 to […]
The Athletics faced the Texas Rangers in the middle game of their three-game series. The Rangers moved one step closer to a sweep of their division rivals, defeating the A’s 8-5 in another game marked by bad pitching and struggles with runners in scoring position. The Green and Gold finished 2-for-10 with runners in scoring […]
The Texas Rangers scored eight runs while the Californian Athletics scored five runs. The Rangers seem to have finally found themselves a punching bag and the veterans were lining up to throw some haymakers. September started in a similar fashion to how August ended with Texas beating up on the hapless Athletics. The catalyst tonight […]
Athletics @ Texas Rangers Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 7:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed LHP MacKenzie Gore vs. LHP Brady Basso Today’s Lineups ATHLETICS RANGERS Henry Bolte – DH Justin Foscue – DH Zack Gelof – LF Corey Seager – SS Lawrence Butler – RF Wyatt Langford – LF […]
Today marks the start of the final month of the 2026 regular-season. The Athletics went 8-20 in August, ending the month tied with the Los Angeles Angels for the worst record in the American League. To make matters worse, the team’s pitching staff surrendered 174 runs—the most in Major League Baseball over that stretch. After concluding […]
With the Red Sox designating Brett Harris for assignment as part of a flurry of roster moves on Tuesday, it feels like an appropriate time to check in on the prospect Boston traded to the Athletics for the infielder two months ago. On July 1, the Red Sox acquired Harris from the A’s for minor … Continue reading "How former Red Sox pitching prospect Ben Hansen is faring since trade to A’s"
The Athletics announced today that they have reinstated outfielder Denzel Clarke from the 60-day injured list and recalled right-hander Yunior Tur. Those will be the club’s two additions with rosters expanding from 26 to 28 today. To open a 40-man spot for Clarke, infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer has been transferred to the 60-day IL. It has […]
Rangers 8, A’s 1
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Jake Burger set the tone for the Texas Rangers‘ offense in an 8-1 win over the Athletics on Monday night at Globe Life Field. Burger went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, and a run scored. He doubled off Gage Jump in the second inning and singled […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said he knew Monday would be a good day for Jacob deGrom because of how angry deGrom had been about his previous start. deGrom allowed 1 hit and no walks over 7 innings in the Texas Rangers‘ 8-1 win over the Athletics at Globe Life Field. He struck […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers had 4 relievers available for Monday’s game against the Athletics, 2 of them in high-leverage roles, and Jacob deGrom‘s 7 innings meant Texas needed only 2 of them in an 8-1 win at Globe Life Field. Robby Ahlstrom struck out 2 in a scoreless eighth inning on 14 pitches, […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom got a first-pitch strike against 13 of the 21 Athletics hitters he faced Monday night, and 19 of his 85 pitches drew a swing and a miss. Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said deGrom changed his pitch usage and commanded the sinker inside to right-handed hitters. deGrom faced the minimum through […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom faced the minimum through 7 innings Monday night, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 8-1 at Globe Life Field. deGrom allowed 1 hit, did not walk a batter, and struck out 8. He threw 85 pitches, 56 of them for strikes, and left after the seventh with an 8-0 […]