Athletics vs Angels Odds

#2 RF

Ramon Laureano: Plays pending appeal

Aug 12th

Laureano, who is appealing a six-game suspension he was handed earlier in the day for his role in a brawl with the Astros on Sunday, went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Angels on Tuesday.

#1 C

Sean Murphy: Not starting Tuesday

Aug 11th

Murphy is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Angels.

#1 LF

Mark Canha: Running hot at plate

Aug 11th

Canha, who went 2-for-4 with a hit by pitch and a run in a loss to the Angels on Monday, is now 5-for-11 over his last three games.

#2 LF

Robbie Grossman: Continues making impact

Aug 11th

Grossman went 1-for-3 with two walks and a stolen base in a loss to the Angels on Monday.

#11 BP

Lou Trivino: Blown save against Angels

Aug 11th

Trivino was charged with a blown save Monday against the Angels, giving up two runs on two hits while striking out two in two innings.

#4 P

Sean Manaea: Struggles in no-decision

Aug 11th

Manaea didn't factor into the decision in Monday's contest between the Athletics and the Angels. He allowed four runs on seven hits and three walks while fanning one in 2.2 innings.

#1 3B

Matt Chapman: Homers twice, plates six

Aug 11th

Chapman went 3-for-5 with two home runs, a triple, six RBI and three runs scored in Monday's loss against the Angels.

#3 BP

Jordan Weems: Making progress in San Jose

Aug 10th

Weems (lat) is getting closer to throwing to hitters at the Athletics' alternate training site in San Jose, the Associated Press reports.

#1 BP

A.J. Puk: Ups throwing distance again

Aug 10th

Puk (shoulder) is now playing catch from up to 90 feet at the Athletics' alternate training site in San Jose, the Associated Press reports.

#1 1B

Matt Olson: Belts three-run homer

Aug 10th

Olson went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in a win over the Astros on Sunday.

#8 BP

Burch Smith: Dominant three-inning save

Aug 9th

Smith allowed one hit over three scoreless innings to earn the save in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Astros. He struck out four and did not issue a walk.

#1 P

Jesus Luzardo: Earns first MLB win

Aug 9th

Luzardo (1-0) allowed two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five over 5.2 innings in a win over the Astros on Sunday.

#5 BP

Jake Diekman: Continues scoreless streak Saturday

Aug 9th

Diekman was credited with his fourth hold in a win over the Astros on Saturday, allowing a hit and no walks over a scoreless eighth inning while also recording a strikeout.

#1 2B

Marcus Semien: Finally clubs first homer

Aug 9th

Semien went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs overall in a win over the Astros on Saturday.

#11 BP

Liam Hendriks: Allows run in fifth save

Aug 8th

Henriks recorded the save Saturday against the Astros after allowing one run on two hits during the ninth inning. He had one strikeout and zero walks.

#1 P

Frankie Montas: Delivers seven-inning gem

Aug 8th

Montas (2-1) earned the win Saturday against the Astros after allowing only two hits over seven shutout innings. He recorded five strikeouts and did not issue a walk.

#2 P

Chris Bassitt: Impressive in no-decision

Aug 8th

Bassitt didn't factor into the decision in Friday's contest between the Athletics and the Astros. He gave up one run on three hits and three walks while fanning three across seven innings.

#6 BP

T.J. McFarland: Nabs fourth hold

Aug 7th

McFarland was credited with his fourth hold in a win over the Rangers on Thursday, firing a scoreless seventh inning during which he allowed one hit and did not record any walks or strikeouts.

#1 LF

Seth Brown: Bumped off active roster

Aug 6th

The Athletics optioned Brown to their alternate training site in San Jose on Thursday.