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MLB: Previewing the Wild Card match-ups

Oakland Athletics celebrate playoff berth (Photo)

Oakland Athletics clinch playoff berth

Texas Rangers’ Derek Holland likely to start now-meaningful game

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MLB AL Wild Card standings update: It comes down to game 162

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American League Wild Card Standings: Seattle Mariners need a miracle

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MLB Power Rankings: With the playoffs taking shape

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Who do the Oakland Athletics play the rest of the 2014 season?

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American League Wild Card Standings: A’s, Royals remain on top entering final week

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Josh Donaldson blasts walk-off home run for Oakland A’s (Video)

Aug 14, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher James Shields (33) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

AL Wild Card standings: A’s, Royals keep sliding

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Chicago Cubs expected to sign Jon Lester in offseason

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American League Wild Card standings: Mariners within a game of Royals, Athletics

Sep 7, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics outfielder Coco Crisp (4) makes a running catch against the Houston Astros in the fourth inning at O.co Coliseum. The Astros defeated the Athletics 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

A’s sign four year deal with Nashville Sounds

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American League Wild Card Standings: Royals win, Mariners continue to fall

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American League Wild Card standings: A’s increase lead over Mariners, Royals

Sep 9, 2014; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer (37) warms up before the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Ranking top SP combos for AL contenders

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Athletics vs Mariners final score: Oakland wins series finale 4-0

May 24, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Fernando Rodriguez nibbles his fingers as he and a group of teammates watch the ninth inning during the Athletics 5-2 loss to Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

What caused the Oakland A’s collapse?

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American League Wild Card standings: Athletics back in top spot

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Athletics’ pitcher Sonny Gray: ‘We needed a game like this to go our way’

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Athletics vs Mariners final score: Oakland wins 3-2 in extra innings

Jun 18, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; Seattle Mariners first baseman Logan Morrison (right) slides in safely into second with a double during the sixth inning as San Diego Padres shortstop Everth Cabrera (2) awaits the throw at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Seattle Mariners’ Logan Morrison slides juuuuuuust a bit outside (Video)

A Japanese pitchers 101 MPH and smashes a bat. The man who did it, Shohei Otani, could be on the MLB radar soon.. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Wild Card standings update

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Jonny Gomes on the state of the A’s: ‘It’s not ideal, but the boys are battling’

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Oakland Athletics expect Sean Doolittle to return Friday

Sep 9, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Oakland Athletics center fielder Craig Gentry (3) is helped off the field by a trainer after suffering an apparent injury following a collision at first base during the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

What is going on with the Oakland A’s?

Aug 2, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Jon Lester (31) pitches during the second inning against the Kansas City Royals at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Free Agency: Max Scherzer vs. James Shields vs. Jon Lester