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Jun 23, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Marcus Semien (10) celebrates with first baseman Yonder Alonso (17) after hitting a three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the second inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Lincecum Not Quite So Brilliant In Anaheim

Oakland Athletics Spoil Lincecum’s Home Debut

Oakland Athletics: Reasons for Doubleheader Split With Brewers

Oakland Athletics Prospect Wish List for 2016

Jun 5, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) pitches against the Houston Astros in the first inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Hold Off Ranger’s Perfecto Bid

June 15, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) throws to the Texas Rangers in the first inning of their MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: How Did They Lose That Game?

Oakland Athletics: Ballgirls Debut In 1971

June 14, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos (61) tags out Oakland Athletics second baseman Jeb Lowrie (8) at home plate in the first inning at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: They Drop Yet Another Game

Jun 12, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Reds shortstop Zack Cozart (L) tags out Oakland Athletics second baseman Jed Lowrie (8) during the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park. The Athletics won 6-1. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Salvage One Victory From Dismal Road Trip

May 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Chris Carter (33) shows emotion after scoring a run against the Atlanta Braves in the fourth inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Chris Carter Crushes His Old Team

Since he's in the last year of a contract, and with no move by the A's for negotiations, Josh Reddick will be trade bait this July. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Trade Deadline Looms, Fans Deserve More

Jun 5, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros catcher Evan Gattis (11) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) in the sixth inning at Minute Maid Park. Astros won 5 to 2. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Swept by the Houston Astros

Jun 5, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) pitches against the Houston Astros in the first inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Continue To Struggle

Jun 4, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa (1) hits a triple during the eighth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Can’t Catch A Break!

May 29, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics designated hitter Khris Davis (2) hits the ball to center field against the Detroit Tigers at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kenny Karst-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Did Khris Davis Set a Record?

Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Roy Steele Was A Coliseum Fixture

Jun 1, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea (55) pitches the ball against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at the Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Pitchers Mystify Minnesota Hitters

May 21, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea (55) throws a pitch against the New York Yankees during the second inning at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Recap 6/1: Manaea Is The Man

May 10, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea (55) hands the ball to manager Bob Melvin (6) during the third inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara

Oakland Athletics: Grading the A’s Season So Far

May 31, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher John Axford (61) celebrates with catcher Stephen Vogt (21) after a win against the Minnesota Twins at the Oakland Coliseum. The Athletics defeated the Twins 7-4. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Recap 5/31: Axford Gets The Save

A's outfielder Billy Burns is the only position player in the A's lineup that came through Oakland's minor league system Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Farm System Lacking On 2016 Roster

May 30, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics third base coach Ron Washington (38) low five

Oakland Athletics Beginning to Click, With Three Straight Wins

May 29, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Rich Hill (18) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kenny Karst-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Recap 5/29: Doolittle Closes The Door, But Hill Injured

May 21, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea (55) throws a pitch against the New York Yankees during the second inning at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Recap 5/27: A’s Defeated By Tigers

Charlie O the Mule, the famous mascot mule of the A’s, was named after the team’s stubborn owner, Charles O. Finley. Photo courtesy of the Finley Family

Oakland Athletics: First Mascot – Charlie O the Mule

May 25, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Oakland Athletics left fielder Khris Davis (2) gives a salute as he runs the bases after hitting a solo homer against the Seattle Mariners during the second inning at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Pitching Crushed, Again

May 16, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Ryan Madson (44) throws against the Texas Rangers in the ninth inning at O.co Coliseum. Oakland won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Suffer Tough Loss As Bullpen Falters

May 23, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Oakland Athletics catcher Stephen Vogt (21) hits a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Win Behind Rich Hill