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Cueto, Reds shuts down A’s 3-0

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The Reds' Johnny Cueto improved to 5-3 in 11 career interleague starts.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Johnny Cueto nearly had a triple play turned behind him. A double play by the Cincinnati Reds still did plenty to protect his lead.

“Play of the game,” catcher Ramon Hernandez said.

Cueto pitched shutout ball into the eighth [...]

Arroyo, Reds beat A’s 4-2

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Bronson Arroyo (7-3) rediscovered his control and didn't walk a batter in eight strong innings.

OAKLAND, Calif. — What began as an awful road trip for the Cincinnati Reds is suddenly looking a lot better.

One total run in three losses at Seattle. Now, a pair of victories and a chance to sweep [...]

Cincinnati rookie Mike Leake was just as solid but left with a no-decision for the fifth time in his last seven starts. The right-hander didn't allow a hit until Pennington's one-out bloop single in the third and got some help from his defense.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Ramon Hernandez wasn’t surprised Cincinnati‘s offense [...]

Oaklands Braden is perfect against Rays

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Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Dallas Braden celebrates after throwing a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Dallas Braden definitely owns the mound now. Braden pitched the 19th perfect game in major league history on Sunday, shutting down the majors’ hottest team and leading the Oakland Athletics to a [...]

Oakland routs Indians 10-0

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Oakland Athletics' Daric Barton, right, breaks up a double play attempt with Cleveland Indians Asdrubal Cabrera during the first inning.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Eric Chavez has been through so much physically in recent years he won’t allow himself to get overly excited about one big day with the bat.

It’s a constant process [...]

Cleveland (7-9) at Oakland (11-7) Preview

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4:05 PM ET, April 24, 2010 Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California

OAKLAND, CA — While much of Oakland’s success can be attributed to its strong pitching staff, the other half of the battery is helping out with his bat.

Coming off another impressive night at the plate, catcher Kurt Suzuki looks to help [...]

A’s pound Indians 10-0

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Oakland Athletics Adam Rosales, right, hops over Cleveland Indians' Russell Branyan (33) after completing a double play throw to first base during the second inning.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Justin Duchscherer wasn’t as crisp as he has been with some of his pitches. It didn’t matter as his Oakland teammates turned five double [...]

Cleveland (7-8) at Oakland (10-7) Preview

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10:05 PM ET, April 23, 2010 Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California

OAKLAND, CA — Cleveland‘s Jake Westbrook and Oakland‘s Justin Duchscherer are working their way back from injuries that kept them sidelined for all of 2009.

Each pitcher walked away from his last start with reason for optimism.

Westbrook and Duchscherer will square off [...]

Reds 8, Athletics 3

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The 22-year-old Leake was the Reds' first-round selection, and the eighth pick overall, in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft but didn't play professionally during the regular season last year before debuting in the Arizona Fall League. Should he win the fifth spot, he'd become the rare pitcher to skip the Minor Leagues and [...]

Adam Rosales is making serious run for roster spot

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Oakland Athletics' Adam Rosales (7) keeps his eye on the ball during batting practice at a spring training workout at the Papago Park Baseball Complex, in Phoenix, Ariz.

PHOENIX — Adam Rosales didn’t wear a Cincinnati Reds uniform very long, but his all-out style of play earned him a pretty nice comparison.

The infielder [...]

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Cleveland (7-9) at Oakland (11-7) Preview

A’s pound Indians 10-0

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