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A’s send Smith to Padres for P Gregerson

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Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics continued to bolster their bullpen on Tuesday, acquiring relief pitcher Luke Gregerson from the San Diego Padres in exchange for outfielder Seth Smith. Oakland acquired closer Jim Johnson from Baltimore late Monday night […]

Rangers, A’s complete four-player trade

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Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Texas Rangers sent outfielder Craig Gentry and pitcher Josh Lindblom to the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday in exchange for a pair of prospects in outfielder Michael Choice and infielder Chris Bostick. Gentry batted .280 with […]

Report: A’s to sign Kazmir to 2-year deal

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Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics will reportedly sign left-hander Scott Kazmir to a two-year deal, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. The deal will become official after he takes a physical. After throwing just 1 2/3 innings in […]

A’s add closer Johnson in trade with O’s

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Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics have acquired closer Jim Johnson from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for infielder Jemile Weeks and a player to be named later. The 30-year-old Johnson recorded a major league-best 101 saves over the […]

McFadden active for Thanksgiving tilt

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Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden will play in Thursday’s Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Dallas Cowboys after missing the team’s last three games with a hamstring injury. McFadden, who is expected to share time with […]

Raiders take Veldheer off short-term IR

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Alameda, CA (Sports Network) – Oakland Raiders offensive tackle Jared Veldheer was activated from injured reserve-designated to return Wednesday, with the fourth-year pro expected to make his season debut in the team’s Thanksgiving Day matchup at Dallas. Veldheer has missed […]

Raiders RB McFadden listed as questionable

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Alameda, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden has been listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. McFadden participated in a full practice with the team on Wednesday. He has not played in a game […]

A’s acquire Abad from Nationals

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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) – The Oakland Athletics acquired pitcher Fernando Abad from the Washington Nationals in exchange for outfielder John Wooten on Monday. The left-hander was 0-3 for the Nationals last season with a 3.35 ERA in 39 relief […]

Mets add OF Young

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Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Mets have signed outfielder Chris Young to a one-year deal. Multiple reports have stated that the pact is for $7.25 million and is pending a physical. Known for his defense, Young struggled offensively […]

McGloin to start again for Raiders

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Alameda, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen confirmed Wednesday that rookie Matt McGloin will draw a second consecutive start at quarterback when his team hosts the Tennessee Titans this Sunday. McGloin stepped in for an injured Terrelle […]