Gray outpitches buddy Kazmir; A's beat Astros 4-0

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Gray outpitched close friend Scott Kazmir, and the Athletics spoiled the former Oakland lefty's return to the Coliseum mound with a 4-0 win against the AL West-leading Houston Astros on Tuesday night.

Morrison, Seager help Mariners outslug A's, 11-8

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Logan Morrison had three hits, including a two-run double as part of Seattle's six-run third inning, and the Mariners held off the Oakland Athletics 11-8 on Friday night.

Pujols hits 35th home run as Angels take series from A's

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Albert Pujols has been saying for about 15 years now that he will reflect on the many milestones and special home runs once his career is through, and he still hopes that is many seasons down the road.

Calhoun's HR helps Angels end losing streak, beat A's 6-2

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Kole Calhoun had three hits, including his 21st home run of the season, to back a strong start by Matt Shoemaker, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Tuesday to snap a four-game losing streak.

A's muscle up for 11-5 win against Angels

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Mark Canha hit a three-run homer, Jake Smolinski’s three-run double highlighted a decisive third inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 11-5 on Monday in another quirky night at the Coliseum when part of the outfield wall fell down and delayed the game.

Jackson's 2-run single gives Mariners 6-5 win over A's

Austin Jackson's bases-loaded, two-run single in the fifth inning capped Seattle's comeback from a five-run deficit and led the Mariners a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.

Valencia homers in 7-run 5th, A's rally past Mariners 11-5

Danny Valencia homered and Stephen Vogt doubled twice in Oakland's seven-run fifth inning, and the Athletics climbed out of a big hole against Hisashi Iwakuma for an 11-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.

Melvin holds meeting after Athletics lose 18-2 to Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Bob Melvin had just spent the better part of three hours watching the Oakland Athletics stumble through an embarrassing defeat, and the manager wasn't about to let his players escape with just a shower and a bite to eat.