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10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos
AP10ThingsToSee - Solar Impulse, piloted by Andre Borschberg, takes flight during the second leg of the 2013 Across America mission, at dawn, Wednesday, May 22, 2013, from Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix.
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Box W:R.Wolf L:J.Parker S:J.Nathan HR: OAK- None TEX- A.Beltre , D.Murphy Oakland Top 1st - UMPIRES: Home,Lance Barrett; First, Tim McClelland; Second, Marvin Hudson; Third, Bob Davidson; - Coco Crisp flied out to center.
A's looking for their second sweep in Arlington in the past...
The A's aren't counting on Jed Lowrie, one day after he was drilled by a Yu Darvish pitch on the right foot.
Trout hits for the cycle as Angels thump Mariners
Mike Trout became the youngest player in the American League ever to hit for the cycle in the Los Angeles Angels' 12-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday.
Seth Smith went 2-for-4 with a solo homer, two RBI and three runs scored to back a solid start from Bartolo Colon, as the Oakland Athletics downed the Texas Rangers, 9-2, in the opener of a three-game set Monday.
Cespedes' homer pushes A's past Royals
Yoenis Cespedes hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics swept a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals with a 4-3 win.
Straily, Cespedes push A's past Rangers 1-0
Now everyone can take notice of Straily, who on television before his latest start saw plenty of highlights touting Yu Darvish being on the mound.
Texas Rangers' pitcher Yu Darvish pitches in the first inning against the Oakland Athletics at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Solo homer helps Aa s beat Rangers ace Yu Darvish 1-0
For someone who carries himself confidently on the mound, Yu Darvish spoke in humble tones Sunday when meeting with the media and answering a question about his place in the game.
Smith, Colon lead Athletics past Rangers 9-2
Seth Smith homered and scored three times, Bartolo Colon pitched seven strong innings for his first win in nearly a month and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-2 on Monday night.
Oakland Athletics Emerging From the Darkness
Since their hot start, the A's have had a rough few weeks. They were 12-4, and ended up falling as far as two games under the .500 mark.
Norris on injuries: Someone will always step up
Athletics catcher Derek Norris does not express concern when players like Brett Anderson and Josh Reddick go missing from the lineup because of injuries.
Bay Area Baseball: Even in slump, Cespedes maintains flair for dramatic in A's win
It's safe to say the level of concern over Yoenis Cespedes' recent slump -- he came into Sunday's game with four hits in his last 38 at-bats -- was not high.
Cespedes homer helps A's complete sweep of Royals
Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
The A's limp into the weekend series against the Royals having lost their last three series since winning in NY! Let's hope the A's are a Royal pain in KC's you-know-what! 2. Hot Coco: Crisp is back! How does he do in his first full series back from the DL? Guess his PA / H / XBH / K / BB for the series.
Mariano Rivera has no desire to start changing now
A movement is afoot to have Mariano Rivera be the starting pitcher in the All-Star Game, which this year will be played at Citi Field in New York.
Stock Up, Stock Down for MLB's Top 50 Stars at the First-Quarter Mark
Whether you agree or disagree with who was included on that list and where they were ranked, it serves as a good third-party reference when looking at who the top players in the game were entering the season.
Athletics missing something in the outfield
When the Athletics entered the season, they thought a deep group of talented outfielders would be one of the strengths of the team.
Coco Crisp back, but Brett Anderson's return delayed
Coco Crisp was reinstated today and is back atop the A's lineup - a significant development for Oakland, which always functions best with both Crisp and Yoenis Cespedes in the order.
Bay Area baseball blog: Cruz hurts A's with glove, bat in 6-2 loss; Straily up and down
Dan Straily's early wildness helped the Rangers take an early lead in their 6-2 win over the A's this afternoon.