A's outright Braden, Devine to free agency
Oakland Athletics' pitchers Dallas Braden and Joey Devine have elected to become free-agents this offseason after clearing waivers and declining the A's outright assignments to Tripe-A Sacramento.
Oakland Athletics' pitchers Dallas Braden and Joey Devine have elected to become free-agents this offseason after clearing waivers and declining the A's outright assignments to Tripe-A Sacramento.
The Oakland Athletics exercised their option on closer Grant Balfour while declining their option on shortstop Stephen Drew.
The Diamondbacks sent outfielder Chris Young to Oakland for two players and cash.
Jason Giambi could become the next manager of the Rockies.
The Oakland A's season ended as Tigers' ace Justin Verlander struck out 11 and the Tigers poured on the runs in the seventh inning, winning 6-0.
After an improbable ninth inning comeback on Wednesday, the Athletics will now look to advance to the American League Championship Series on Thursday.
Josh Reddick, Josh Donaldson, Seth Smith, and Coco Crisp rallied the A's with three runs in the bottom of the ninth to give the A's a 4-3 walkoff win.
The Oakland Athletics cut the Detroit Tigers' lead to 2-1 behind a Stephen Drew RBI double that brought home Coco Crisp.
Rookie A.J. Griffin will pitch the biggest game of his young career as the A's try and even the AL Divisional Series against the Detroit Tigers.
The A's are a team that has been defying expectations all season. What's one more win-or-go-home three-game stretch?