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Find out what's going on in your town. en-us OAKLAND, Calif. -- Adam Kennedy had three hits and drove in three runs to help the Oakland A's match their season-high seven-game win streak, defeating the Cleveland Indians 11-4 on Sunday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729573/a-s-hand-indians-8th-straight-loss Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Adam Kennedy had three hits and drove in three runs to help the Oakland A's match their season-high seven-game win streak, defeating the Cleveland Indians 11-4 on Sunday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729674/a-s-hand-indians-8th-straight-loss Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland's Mark Ellis homered to break the franchise record for second basemen and the Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 8-4 Saturday to extend their winning streak to six games. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729595/athletics-beat-indians-for-6th-straight-win Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Brett Anderson pitched six shutout innings and had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Nomar Garciaparra added two hits and a run batted in and the Oakland Athletics stayed hot with a 2-1 victory over the slumping Cleveland Indians on Friday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729611/athletics-anderson-too-sharp-for-indians Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Kurt Suzuki hit a three-run homer and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 on Thursday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729626/suzuki-hr-helps-a-s-stop-tribe Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ? Whether the game has been at night or during the day, in San Diego or in Oakland, early in the season or late, the formula has been shockingly similar when the Chargers play the Raiders in recent years. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719077/lt,-chargers-look-for-12th-straight-win-vs-raiders Sat, 12 Sep 2009 06:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) " The days of babying JaMarcus Russell on his journey from No. 1 overall pick to NFL franchise quarterback have ended for the Oakland Raiders. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6706179/raiders-need-russell-to-return-them-to-glory Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:01:08 -0700 MOBILE, Ala. -- A few years back, Alice Rollins stepped inside a day care center, saw 58 children crammed into four rooms and shut the place down. (Press-Register/Kate Mercer) Spring Hill Baptist Church Child Development Center students Joseph Price, left, and Kakki... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6692796/mobile-county-health-department-only-alabama-health-agency-to-inspect-child Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:48:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. – One reason the Seattle Mariners entered play Saturday a season-high eight games over .500 was a starting rotation that had held its own following the losses of Jarrod Washburn and Erik Bedard. The starters had played key roles in the Mariners... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6684868/french-fails-m-s-sun,-06-sep-2009-pst Sat, 05 Sep 2009 23:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Very little seems to excite Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki, least of all his own accomplishments. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6678631/two-more-hits-for-ichiro-as-mariners-beat-a-s-6-3 Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:05:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. - The Golden State Warriors have signed free-agent center Mikki Moore. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6672397/golden-state-signsex-celtics-center-moore Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:00:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Alberto Callaspo hit a go-ahead two-run single in the sixth, Kyle Davies struck out six and won consecutive starts for the first time all season and the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Tuesday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6664884/royals-beat-a-s-4-3 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:38:19 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. — Alberto Callaspo hit a go-ahead two-run single in the sixth, Kyle Davies struck out six and won consecutive starts for the first time all season and the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Tuesday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6665012/royals-pick-up-win-over-athletics Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:13:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Whether Stephen Jackson returns to the Golden State Warriors this season is unclear. As of now, general manager Larry Riley still considers Jackson a key part of the team despite the leading scorer saying he wants to go elsewhere and win.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6656163/jackson-s-future-with-golden-state-unclear Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:39:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. | Royals pitcher Zack Greinke was selected Monday as the American League Player of the Week in recognition of his two dominant performances. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6656057/greinke-picked-as-american-league-player-of-the-week Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:56:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — In a dress rehearsal for the start of the first full season under coach Tom Cable, the Oakland Raiders looked an awful lot like the team that has lost the most games in the NFL the past six seasons. Missed tackles, silly penalties, lack of... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6648521/raiders-revert-to-bad-habits-in-exhibition-blowout Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:59:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. -- In a dress rehearsal for the start of the first full season under coach Tom Cable, the Oakland Raiders looked an awful lot like the team that has lost the most games... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6648186/raiders-revert-to-bad-habits-in-exhibition-blowout Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:22:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. — Here was good news for the Raiders' beleaguered run defense Saturday: The New Orleans Saints had so much fun passing the football they barely acknowledged the ground game for much of the afternoon. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6645803/nfl-raiders-fully-undressed-in-this-loss-to-saints Sun, 30 Aug 2009 01:39:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. – The foster parents who held vigils pleading for the safe return of a missing 5-year-old boy with cerebral palsy have been arrested on suspicion of murder, Oakland police said Friday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6644065/foster-parents-arrested-in-boy-s-disappearance Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:05:08 -0700 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Coming into the third exhibition game, the New Orleans Saints and Oakland Raiders talked about how this game would be a dress rehearsal for the season. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6642024/brees,-saints-pick-apart-raiders-45-7 Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:52:08 -0700