

Blue Jays hit 4 home runs, use 8-run second inning to rout struggling Athletics 12-0
Ernie Clement homered and had five RBIs, Bo Bichette homered and drove in three runs, and the Toronto Blue Jays used an eight-run second inning to rout the struggling Athletics 12-0 on Thursday night. José Berríos (2-2) and two relievers combined on a four-hitter as the Blue Jays recorded their second straight shutout and fourth of the season. The Athletics have lost three straight and 14 of 15, getting outscored 117-44 in that span.
Athletics at Toronto Blue Jays odds, picks and predictions
The Athletics (23-33) and Toronto Blue Jays (27-28) begin a 4-game series Thursday. First pitch from Rogers Centre in Toronto is set for 7:07 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Athletics vs. Blue Jays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: First meeting; tied 3-3 last season The Athletics lost 5-3 to the Houston Astros on Wednesday as a +123 road underdog, with the game pushing on the 8-run total. Oakland was outscored 16-4 in their 2-game series against Houston, marking their 13th loss in the last 14 games. The Blue Jays won 2-0 on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, securing victory as a +118 road underdog and staying
Athletics at Toronto Blue Jays odds, picks and predictions
The Athletics (23-33) and Toronto Blue Jays (27-28) begin a 4-game series Thursday. First pitch from Rogers Centre in Toronto is set for 7:07 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Athletics vs. Blue Jays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: First meeting; tied 3-3 last season The Athletics lost 5-3 to the Houston Astros on Wednesday as a +123 road underdog, with the game pushing on the 8-run total. Oakland was outscored 16-4 in their 2-game series against Houston, marking their 13th loss in the last 14 games. The Blue Jays won 2-0 on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, securing victory as a +118 road underdog and staying
Bay Area minor league baseball reminds us what we root for
Unless you're a diehard baseballer, you've likely never been to a Stockton Ports game. The Ports are a Single-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, who drew national ire for their painfully out-of-touch 2024 decision to ditch The Town for Las Vegas, by way of Sacramento. Ever since the A's announced their departure, the Ports have seen an increase in fans, many of whom were once loyal to the green and gold. Indeed, across the Bay, more and more sports fanatics are being drawn to the homey, community feel of minor league teams.