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Athletics first. Denzel Clarke called out on strikes. Tyler Soderstrom grounds out to shallow infield, Junior Caminero to Jonathan Aranda. Brent Rooker homers to left field. Nick Kurtz walks.

These decisions leave several spots open in the eight-player field, prompting spirited speculation about who might fill them.

Goldschmidt had a terrific start, but his .464 OPS in June was the 17th worst in the majors. Torkelson wasn’t as bad, but he, ...

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Preview the July 2 matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and Athletics with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more ...

The Rays had their chances Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. After Danny Jansen hit a game-tying homer in the ...

The Tampa Bay Rays could be active on the trade market ahead of the deadline, but some of their prospects need to be off the ...

Caminero's latest blast is his 21st of the season, making him the only player age 21 or younger to hit more than 19 home runs ...

The Rays have been tearing the cover off the baseball. Our expert MLB predictions expect more of the same against Athletics ...

Wilyer Abreu hit a grand slam and an inside-the-park solo home run for Boston, Trevor Story hit a three-run homer in the ...

The Athletics are 35-52 overall and 20-25 in road games. Athletics hitters are batting a collective .248, which ranks seventh in the AL. Tuesday's game is the second time these teams meet this season.