Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for suspects accused of murdering California news editorOAKLAND, Calif. — Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for two men charged in several murders, including that of an Oakland journalist, Alameda County District Attorney Tom Orloff said Friday. Cust drives in four, A’s beat Bannister, RoyalsOAKLAND, Calif. — Jack Cust’s three-run double broke open a close game and helped Josh Outman win his first game of the season as the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 on Wednesday night. A’s break out of hitting slump in a big way, beat Royals 12-3OAKLAND, Calif. — Jack Cust hit a three-run homer in a seven-run second inning, Orlando Cabrera had three hits and four RBIs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 12-3 on Tuesday night. Warriors finally cut ties with top executive Chris Mullin after lengthy power struggleOAKLAND, Calif. — Although Chris Mullin apparently stopped running the Golden State Warriors several months ago, this confusing NBA club didn’t bother to make it official until Monday. Warriors finally cut ties with GM Chris Mullin after lengthy power struggleOAKLAND, Calif. — The Golden State Warriors finally cut ties with top basketball executive Chris Mullin on Monday, nearly a year after the former star player apparently lost his authority to run the troubled franchise. All-Star closer Joakim Soria goes on DL, Royals call up former No. 1 pick Luke HochevarKANSAS CITY, Mo. — All-Star closer Joakim Soria was placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a shoulder injury, and the Kansas City Royals recalled right-hander Luke Hochevar from Triple-A Omaha. Brett Cecil gets 1st major league win, Rios 3 RBIs in Blue Jays’ 5-0 win over A’sOAKLAND, Calif. — Brett Cecil yielded five hits over eight impressive innings to earn his first major league victory, Alex Rios drove in three runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 5-0 on Sunday for their seventh win in 10 games. A’s send INF Joe Dillon to Tampa Bay to complete trade for Adam KennedyOAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland Athletics have sent infielder Joe Dillon to Tampa Bay to complete the trade that sent Adam Kennedy to the A’s one day earlier. Brian Tallet throws 7 strong innings, Blue Jays snap mini-skid with 6-4 win over A’sOAKLAND, Calif. — Brian Tallet yielded two hits over seven strong innings, Lyle Overbay homered and the Toronto Blue Jays avoided their first three-game skid of the season with a 6-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. A’s promote Adam Kennedy, insert infielder in lineup against Blue Jays; recall RHP Jeff GrayOAKLAND, Calif. — Infielder Adam Kennedy has been added to the Oakland Athletics’ roster one day after being acquired him from Tampa Bay. Sweeney’s homer, bullpen help lift Athletics past Blue Jays 5-3OAKLAND, Calif. — Ryan Sweeney hit a two-run homer and four Oakland relievers combined two wrap up the Athletics’ 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. A’s acquire infielder Adam Kennedy from Tampa Bay for player to be namedOAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland Athletics have acquired infielder Adam Kennedy from the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named. Raiders top picks Heyward-Bey, Mitchell get introduction to NFL in first minicampALAMEDA, Calif. — Darrius Heyward-Bey ran an inside route against Nnamdi Asomugha only to see the pass from JaMarcus Russell broken up by the Raiders’ All-Pro cornerback. Jack Cust’s grand slam sparks Athletics in 9-4 victory over RangersOAKLAND, Calif. — Jack Cust hit a grand slam, and Matt Holliday added a three-run shot to help the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-4 Thursday. Andrus hits home run to help the Rangers beat the Athletics, 3-2OAKLAND, Calif. — Elvis Andrus homered, Scott Feldman pitched six strong innings and the Texas Rangers won their fifth straight, beating the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Wednesday night. Rangers activate P Kris Benson; option Mendoza to Oklahoma CityOAKLAND, Calif. — The Texas Rangers have reinstated right-hander Kris Benson from the 15-day disabled list before Wednesday night’s game against the Athletics. Matthews’ 3 RBIs, Loux’s strong start lead Angels past punchless A’s 5-3OAKLAND, Calif. — Gary Matthews Jr. drove in three runs, Shane Loux provided another solid start by Los Angeles’ patchwork rotation, and the Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-3 on Tuesday night for their sixth win in eight games. Hunter’s 3 RBIs, Saunders’ strong start lead rested Angels past weary A’s 5-2OAKLAND, Calif. — Torii Hunter drove in three runs, Joe Saunders pitched six-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-2 Monday night for their fifth win in seven games. Los Angeles Angels activate veteran LHP Darren Oliver, option Jepsen to Triple-AOAKLAND, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels left-hander Darren Oliver has been activated from the 15-day disabled list. Thief steals 2 wheels from Calif. Attorney General Jerry Brown’s state-issued carOAKLAND, Calif. — Even California’s top law enforcement official isn’t immune to petty crime. RUSSO ON FOOTBALL: One team’s risky pick is another team’s bold move in NFL draftNEW YORK — In college football there’s a theory, supported by some solid evidence, that a high school player’s rating is influenced by the schools recruiting him. Suzuki has 3 RBIs, Eveland picks up first win of season as Athletics beat Rays 7-1OAKLAND, Calif. — Kurt Suzuki drove in three runs, Dana Eveland pitched into the sixth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 on Sunday. Giambi homers, Garciaparra drives in three runs to lead Oakland over Rays 5-2OAKLAND, Calif. — Jason Giambi hit the first homer of his second stint with Oakland, Nomar Garciaparra hit a three-run double and the Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Saturday to snap a five-game skid. Raiders draft speedy WR Heyward-Bey with No. 7 pick, passing up Crabtree, MaclinALAMEDA, Calif. — Al Davis has always prized speed above almost all other attributes when it comes to the draft. Kazmir allows 2 hits over 6 innings in Rays’ 8-2 win over AthleticsOAKLAND, Calif. — Carlos Pena hit a pair of home runs, Scott Kazmir allowed two hits over six innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 8-2 on Friday night. Matthews hits RBI double, Hunter homers and scores winning run to lead Angels past Tigers 4-3ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels played in a daze during their 1-5 road trip through Seattle and Minnesota — still soaked in grief following the death of a popular young teammate. Puff, puff, ponder: Marijuana advocates celebrate unofficial 4/20 holiday, reflect on movementOAKLAND, Calif. — Cannabis advocates weren’t just using their high holiday of April 20 to light up — they were throwing fundraisers for medical marijuana clubs and planning their next steps to legalize the herb for medicinal use. |
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