Baseball Capsules
BALTIMORE (AP) Chris Sale struck out 13 to become the first AL pitcher in 18 years to reach the 300 mark, and the Boston Red Sox clinched a playoff berth hours after beating the... SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
2016 Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Checking in on the closers
Craig Kimbrel and Wade Davis lead the way for fantasy saves, but most situations are not as clear. MARCH 9, 2016
Brewers overcome five-run deficit, tie A's 8-8
The Milwaukee Brewers trailed 7-2 in the eighth inning before Andy Wilkins hit a three-run homer and Alex Presley hit a solo shot. MARCH 6, 2016
Q&A: 'Starting fresh' at spring training with A's Sean Doolittle
A's Doolittle on being a reliever at spring training and 'starting fresh' (Q&A) FEBRUARY 24, 2016
In Axford, A's add veteran reliever - and seasoned Twitter personality
Axford brings another amusing social media presence to the A's 'pen. DECEMBER 13, 2015
What a relief: A's new-look bullpen coming together for 2016
Oakland has drastically changed the makeup of its bullpen this offseason. Will it pay off? DECEMBER 11, 2015
Better bullpen should lead to better results for A's in 2016
Better bullpen should lead to better results for A's in 2016 DECEMBER 4, 2015
Zimmermann scores with deal, but is it enough?
Ken Rosenthal's notes NOVEMBER 30, 2015
Blue Jays, A's swap righties: Hendriks for Chavez
The Oakland Athletics have acquired Liam Hendriks from the Toronto Blue Jays for fellow pitcher Jesse Chavez. NOVEMBER 21, 2015
Estrada's excellent effort revives Blue Jays and ALCS
Right-hander Marco Estrada keeps Toronto alive, creates some drama in ALCS OCTOBER 22, 2015
Maple Leafs celebrate Blue Jays with video tribute on Opening Night
Maple Leafs celebrate Blue Jays with video tribute on Opening Night OCTOBER 8, 2015
Rookie's three-run HR lifts Yankees over Blue Jays in extras
Greg Bird delivers again, New York closes to within 2 1/2 games of AL East-leading Toronto SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
Bautista's grand slam proves pivotal in Blue Jays' defeat of Twins
The slumping Twins have lost four in a row and nine of 11 following Wednesday's narrow loss. AUGUST 6, 2015
Bullpen gives up Cueto's lead, Royals lose 7-6 to Blue Jays in 11
Josh Donaldson singled home Troy Tulowitzki in the 11th inning and the new-look Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Kansas City Royals 7-6 on Friday night as Johnny Cueto failed... AUGUST 1, 2015