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A grand slam flips the game on its head Boston was hanging on by a thread. The Red Sox were only just ahead of the Athletics on Tuesday night in West Sacramento. Then Ceddanne Rafaela changed everything. Sixth inning, bases loaded. Rafaela jumped on a 2-0 slider and lashed it to left. Colby Thomas got…

Two Cubs, four hits each, two home runs, eight RBIs between them. Alex Bregman and Nico Hoerner ran the show as Chicago rolled the Cardinals in St. Louis.

A four-run ninth Houston trailed 4-2 heading into the final inning. The Astros put up four runs without a single clutch hit, with LaMonte Wade Jr. driving in the winning run on a bases-loaded walk for a 6-4 final in Anaheim. The rally was a mess from start to finish. A wild pitch, a bungled…

All-Star catcher Shea Langeliers tore his right meniscus and is expected to miss the rest of the Athletics’ season. Jonah Heim steps in as Oakland recalls Brian Serven.

Cash. That’s all it took. The Athletics picked up right-hander Scott Blewett from the St. Louis Cardinals late Sunday night, and the price was nothing more than a cash consideration for a 30-year-old who has already seen the inside of more clubhouses than most pitchers do in a full career. Straight off the DFA pile…

Chan Ho Park is set to become the first Korean-born owner in MLB history, fronting a Team61 group that also brings BTS star Suga into the Athletics’ Las Vegas project.

Ohtani is not playing baseball anymore. He is rewriting it. At this point, comparisons are almost pointless. Shohei Ohtani does not fit neatly into any box. He walks through them, smashes them, then builds new ones. On Wednesday night in Phoenix, against the Diamondbacks, the Dodgers superstar turned in another performance that sends everyone back…

Concern in Chicago The celebrations in Chicago did not last long behind the scenes. Moments after Miguel Vargas drilled the walk-off homer in the 10th inning to seal a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers, the mood shifted from joy to worry. Heavy hitter Munetaka Murakami was among the first to greet his teammate in…

Domination at Dodger Stadium Rookie pitcher Justin Wrobleski turned in a night to remember on the mound at Dodger Stadium on Friday. The left-hander helped the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2, and in doing so he drove his team to a sixth straight win, their best run of the season in MLB.…