ALDS

Detroit Tigers v Oakland Athletics - Game Five

Red-Hot A’s Seek 9th Straight Win In ALDS Rematch With Tigers

The Oakland Athletics are off to their best start in more than two decades, but to keep rolling they made need Bartolo Colon to solve his woes against the Detroit Tigers.

2013/04/12

Daily Madden: Well-Deserved Cheers For The A’s

The Oakland A’s got a standing ovation from fans at the Coliseum Thursday night after their loss to the Detroit Tigers in the division series ended their season. “It was a great ride,” John Madden told the KCBS morning crew.

KCBS–2012/10/12

Manager Bob Melvin #6 of the Oakland Athletics takes out pitcher Jarrod Parker #11 in the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers in Game Five of the American League Division Series at O.co Coliseum on October 11, 2012. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

A’s Dream Season Ends In Game 5 Loss To Tigers

Justin Verlander struck out 11 in a four-hitter to send the Detroit Tigers back to the AL championship series, beating the Oakland Athletics 6-0 in the decisive Game 5 of their division series Thursday night.

2012/10/11

Josh Reddick #16 and Josh Donaldson #20 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates after they scored on a Seth Smith double to tie their game against the Detroit Tigers in the ninth inning during Game Four of the American League Division Series at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on October 9, 2012 in Oakland, California. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Daily Madden: Madden Missed Exhilarating A’s Comeback

Both the Giants and A’s have come back from a two game deficit to tie the best of five division series. The A’s were down two runs in the bottom of the ninth before they scored three runs to shock the Tigers Wednesday night.

KCBS–2012/10/11

Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the Oakland Athletics hits a single against the Detroit Tigers during Game Four of the American League Division Series in the first inning at o.Co Coliseum on October 10, 2012. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

A’s Rally Past Tigers In 9th, Force ALDS Game 5

The Athletics staved off elimination for a second straight night with a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers in Game 4 of the AL division series Wednesday.

2012/10/10

GameDay: A’s Turn Back the Clock on the Coliseum

The Oakland A’s run into the postseason reminds us that it’s not always about a high payroll. Not always about luxury suites. Not always about what we don’t have, but rather what we do.

2012/10/10

Brett Anderson #49 of the Oakland Athletics pitches in the fifth inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game Three of the American League Division Series at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on October 9, 2012 in Oakland. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

A’s Playoff Ticket Confusion Frustrates Fans

While the Oakland A’s fan’s optimism was raised after Tuesday night’s win over the Detroit Tigers at the O.co Coliseum, dozens of them were feeling down in the dumps after confusion over tickets sales left them out in the cold.

2012/10/10

Anderson Pitches A’s Past Tigers, Avoid Sweep In ALDS

Brett Anderson outdueled fellow playoff first-timer Anibal Sanchez and received stellar defense all over the diamond, and the upstart Oakland Athletics avoided another playoff sweep by Detroit, beating the Tigers 2-0 Tuesday night.

2012/10/09

A’s Provide Real Life Sequel To ‘Moneyball’

A baseball team made up of players no one else wanted has returned to the Major League playoffs. The Oakland A’s were pegged to finish last in their division, instead they finished first.

2012/10/08