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Sandoval 'lost' at plate, Giants beaten by Cards

By JANIE McCAULEY - Published: 6:00 pm

On a day when Pablo Sandoval homered and singled in another run, the San Francisco slugger revealed he hardly feels comfortable in the batter's box.

Beltran drives in 3 runs as Cards beat Giants

By JANIE McCAULEY - Updated: 4:39 pm

Carlos Beltran hit a go-ahead two-run single in the fifth against his former team and Shelby Miller beat the reigning World Series champion San Francisco Giants in his second career start, spoiling Buster Posey's MVP party with a 6-3 win for the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday.

Recap: San Francisco vs. St. Louis

By Sports Network - Updated: 7:09 pm

Pete Kozma went 3-for-4 with an RBI and Carlos Beltran had two hits and three RBI, as the St. Louis Cardinals downed the San Francisco Giants, 6-3, on Saturday at AT&T Park.

Giants keep rolling with Zito in charge

By Matt Kawahara - Updated: 4:25 pm

SAN FRANCISCO – Barry Zito was busy playing long toss in center field, readying for his start Friday, seemingly oblivious as a half-dozen of his teammates walked through the AT&T Park bleachers carrying the Giants' 2012 World Series banner. But as he made his way to the bullpen mound, he couldn't resist looking over his shoulder.

MLB Wire

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A's Wire

A's Straily makes case to stay

By John Hickey - Published: 12:00 am

HOUSTON – Dan Straily had a tough spring, and he probably will pay the price for it by being sent to Sacramento today when the A's activate Bartolo Colon for the second game of Oakland's series with the Houston Astros.

Check out the A's - Astros game summary here

Recap: Houston vs. Oakland

By Sports Network - Updated: 8:30 pm

Coco Crisp went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, three RBI and two runs scored as the Oakland Athletics took an 8-3 win over the Houston Astros to open a three-game series.

A's acquire Vogt from Rays

By Sports Network - Updated: Friday, April 5 2013 - 5:15 pm

The Oakland Athletics acquired catcher Stephen Vogt from the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named later or cash considerations on Friday.

Oakland Athletics (3-2) at Houston Astros (1-3), 7:10 p.m. (ET)

By Sports Network - Updated: 7:40 am

Having plated 14 runs over their past two days, the Oakland Athletics hope to stay hot when they visit Minute Maid Park on Friday to open a three-game series against new American League West foe Houston.