The Oakland Athletics will try to make it five wins in a row today, as they clash with the Detroit Tigers in the third installment of a four-game series at Comerica Park.
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Oakland Athletics (25-23) at Detroit Tigers (25-21)
A late-inning collapse by Detroit on Wednesday was the difference between a winning and losing road trip. The Athletics hope that heart-breaking road loss will make the Tigers vulnerable tonight at Comerica Park given how bad Oakland was beaten there last season
Tigers tee up young A’s pitchers
Tyson Ross and Vin Mazzaro allowed a combined 12 hits in a 5-2 A’s loss to the Detroit Tigers on Thursday afternoon at the Oakland Coliseum. But manager Bob Geren wasn’t totally displeased with how his young pitchers performed.
Verlander stymies A’s in Tigers win
Detroit Tigers’ Justin Verlander works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 19, 2010, in Oakland, Calif. Justin Verlander pitched a four-hitter, late lineup addition Casper Wells drove in two runs and the Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 on Wednesday night, spoiling Dallas Braden’s first appearance at home since throwing the majors first perfect game this season
Detroit Tigers (22-17) at Oakland Athletics (20-20)
Dallas Braden forever became a part of baseball history the last time he took the mound at the Oakland Coliseum. Tonight at 7:05, the left-hander returns to the site of the greatest achievement of his professional career when he leads the hometown Athletics into a two-game series with the Detroit Tigers. Braden became the 19th pitcher in the major leagues to record a perfect game when he set down all 27 Tampa Bay hitters he faced in a memorable 4-0 victory over the Rays May 9 at the Coliseum
Price solid as Rays top A’s to improve to 22-7
Tampa Bay Rays’ David Price works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, May 7, 2010, in Oakland, Calif. David Price scattered three hits over 7-plus innings, Sean Rodriguez hit a two-run double and the Tampa Bay Rays improved their franchise-best start with a 4-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
Schedule and TV listings for today’s college bowl games
OUTBACK BOWL Northwestern (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5) Time: 8 a.m.
Five prep football playoff games to watch
Folsom quarterback Dano Graves and his teammates are a No. 4 seed in Division II of the Sac-Joaquin Section football playoffs, which start this week.. Monterey Trail Mustangs (9-2) vs.



