SEAN MURPHY NEWS

Oakland A’s: Sean Murphy could take the next step in 2021 Sean Murphy showed a great deal of promise in his rookie year. He could take the next step for the Oakland A's in 2021. The Oakland A's had...

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM

Baseball Digest picks Cronenworth, Lewis as rookies of year

San Diego infielder Jake Cronenworth and Seattle outfielder Kyle Lewis have been chosen as rookies of the year by Baseball Digest

NOVEMBER 6, 2020 • Associated Press

Bang! Bang! Astros thump away vs Oakland, return to ALCS

Carlos Correa hit a go-ahead, three-run homer after Michael Brantley’s two-run shot in the fourth inning, helping the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 11-6 to end their ho...

OCTOBER 8, 2020 • Associated Press

Rays hit 3 more HRs to beat Yanks 8-4 for 2-1 lead in ALDS

OCTOBER 8, 2020 • Associated Press

Pinder's HR helps rally A's past Astros 9-7, trail ALDS 2-1

Chad Pinder’s three-run homer tied the game in the seventh and Sean Murphy’s sacrifice fly scored the go-ahead run in the eighth, rallying the Oakland Athletics past the Houston As...

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • Associated Press

A's keep Murphy behind the plate for Game 2 Over the final month of the regular season, A’s pitcher Sean Manaea formed an exclusive battery with Jonah Heim and found major success. But...

OCTOBER 6, 2020 • MLB.COM

A's keep Murphy behind the plate for Game 2 Over the final month of the regular season, A’s pitcher Sean Manaea formed an exclusive battery with Jonah Heim and found major success. But...

OCTOBER 6, 2020 • MLB.COM

Houston's young bullpen quickly maturing during postseason

Without the likes of Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole, the Houston Astros need someone on staff to step up this October

OCTOBER 6, 2020 • Associated Press

Correa, Springer rally Astros past A's 10-5 in ALDS opener

Carlos Correa homered twice and drove in four, Jose Altuve hit a go-ahead, two-run single during Houston’s four-run sixth inning and the Astros rallied to beat the Oakland Athletic...

OCTOBER 5, 2020 • Associated Press

'Oh Lord!': Dusty Baker calls Murphy's homer Yankees broadcaster John Sterling goes with, "It is high, it is deep, it is gone," on home runs. The Giants' Jon Miller opts for "Adios, pel...

OCTOBER 5, 2020 • MLB.COM

Oakland A’s: Sean Murphy’s quietly solid rookie year It flew somewhat under the radar, but Oakland A's catcher Sean Murphy had a solid rookie campaign in 2020. We all know that the AL Rookie of...

OCTOBER 5, 2020 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM

'Playing like a vet,' Murphy in breakout mode Amidst the influx of exciting rookies arriving on the scene in 2020, A’s rookie catcher Sean Murphy tends to get overlooked. That might chan...

OCTOBER 3, 2020 • MLB.COM

Sean Murphy's home run 'a game-changer' for A's in Game 3 win Catcher and No. 9 hitter Sean Murphy had two key plate appearances for the Oakland Athletics in their Game 3 win over the White Sox, includi...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

Braves, Dodgers, Athletics advance to division series

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • Associated Press

Pinder delivers timely hit, A's advance in playoffs at last

The Oakland Athletics finally advanced in a playoff round to erase two decades of little postseason success, riding a go-ahead two-run single by Chad Pinder in the fifth and repeat...

OCTOBER 1, 2020 • Associated Press

Oakland will host Chicago in Game 3

The Athletics will host the White Sox in the one-game AL wild-card playoff

OCTOBER 1, 2020 • Associated Press

Keuchel, White Sox to take on Bassitt, Athletics

The Athletics will host the White Sox in the one-game AL wild-card playoff

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 • Associated Press

Canha homers in 10th inning, rallies A's past Mariners 3-1

Mark Canha hit a two-out, two-run home run in the 10th inning, lifting the Oakland Athletics past the Seattle Mariners 3-1

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

Marlins, Reds, Astros lock up spots in the postseason

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

Buehler looks playoff ready, Dodgers beat A's 5-1

Walker Buehler proved he and his fickle right index finger are playoff ready, Corey Seager homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 to earn their major le...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 • Associated Press

Dodgers clinch NL's top seed, West title with win over A's

Corey Seager had three hits, including one of Los Angeles’ four home runs, as the Dodgers clinched the National League’s top postseason seed and eighth straight NL West title Tuesd...

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 • Associated Press

After a pair of shutouts, Giants respond to rout A's 14-2

Brandon Crawford hit a grand slam, Chadwick Tromp and Darin Ruf added two-run homers, and the San Francisco Giants prevented the Oakland Athletics from clinching the AL West title...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press

Minor tosses 2-hitter, A's manage split with Mariners

Mike Minor tossed a two-hitter with eight strikeouts, Jake Lamb doubled and homered in his first game after signing with Oakland, and the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 9-0 in...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 • Associated Press

Laureano strikes back, 2-out hit in 9th puts A's past Astros

Ramón Laureano, suspended last month for charging the Houston dugout and triggering a bench-clearing brawl, hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning that lifted the AL W...

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • Associated Press

Braves break NL scoring record in 29-9 romp over Marlins

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • Associated Press