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The Oakland Athletics have obtained shortstop Jed Lowrie as part of a five-player swap with the Houston Astros announced Monday.
Oakland Athletics General Manager Billy Beane and President Michael Crowley have been offered long contract extensions, team owner Lew Wolff said Tuesday.
The U.S. economy took a solid jump forward in January with the addition of 230,000 jobs, the Department of Labor said Friday.
Hollywood film star Brad Pitt was photographed without the scraggly beard he has been sporting for nearly a year.
Oakland Athletics have signed free agent right hander Ben Sheets to a three-year, $10 million contract.
Healthcare driven by data would help create a premier system of medical care in the United States, a Republican, a Democrat and a baseball personality say.
Oakland Athletics' pitcher Rich Harden Thursday returned to the 15-day disabled list because of a strained right shoulder.
Catcher Mike Piazza Wednesday signed a one-year deal with the Oakland Athletics.
Oakland Athletics Manager Ken Macha has been fired after leading the team to a division championship and first-round playoff victory.
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