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INF Lowrie joins A’s for a third stint, on minor league deal

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FILE - In this March 11, 2020, file photo, Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus tosses a ball before a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Surprise, Ariz. The Rangers traded Andrus to the Oakland Athletics on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Texas is sending the 32-year-old Andrus, catcher Aramis Garcia and $13.5 million to the A's for designated hitter Khris Davis, along with catcher Jonah Heim and right-hander Dane Acker. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Elvis leaving Texas: Rangers deal Andrus to A’s for DH Davis

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2021 file photo medical staff members walk between traffic cones at a mass COVID-19 vaccination site set up in the parking lot of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, Calif. Five weeks into its vaccination program, California still doesn't have nearly the supply to meet demand and there's growing angst among residents over the difficulty to even get in line for a shot. Social media is awash with people seeking or giving tips on how to maneuver through the system. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong,File)

Hodgepodge systems, confusion mar California vaccine rollout

By JANIE HAR and AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

Moore triple-double leads Oakland over Detroit 86-81

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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after scoring against the San Antonio Spurs with forward Draymond Green (23), forward Kent Bazemore (26) and forward Kevon Looney (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Curry, Warriors honor VP Kamala Harris in win over Spurs

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Moore scores 31 to lift Oakland past Youngstown St. 81-74

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Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman makes a throwing error on San Diego Padres' Manny Machado's ground ball during the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Reliable third baseman Matt Chapman earns big raise from A’s

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Oakland County again honored for annual fiscal reporting

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Moore scores 24 to carry Oakland past Wright St. 81-71

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Flight makes emergency landing in Honolulu on Christmas

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Michigan State's Joey Hauser, left, shoots against Oakland's Micah Parrish (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

No. 4 Michigan State stays unbeaten, tops Oakland 109-91

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Oakland's Jalen Moore falls with the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Mitch Alcala)

Cunningham helps Oklahoma St. pull away, beat Oakland 84-71

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Purdue guard Brandon Newman (5) goes up for a layup during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oakland Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 in West Lafayette, Ind. (Nikos Frazier/Journal &amp; Courier via AP)

Newman, Stefanovic lead Purdue past Oakland 93-50

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Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) defends Oakland forward Daniel Oladapo (4) going to the basket, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)

No. 25 Michigan outlasts Oakland 81-71 in overtime

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 1, 2020, file photo Dr. Mark Ghaly, secretary of the California Health and Human Services, gestures to a chart showing the impact of the mandatory stay-at-home orders during a news conference ,at the Governor's Office of Emergency Services in Rancho Cordova, Calif. On Saturday, California will impose another, partial overnight curfew to stem a recent surge in coronavirus cases. Ghaly said that about 12% of the new cases will be hospitalized in coming weeks, and the cumulative increase could soon threaten to swamp the state's healthcare system as it has in other states. The curfew will run from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool, File)

California enacts nighttime curfew as COVID-19 cases spike

By ROBERT JABLON - Associated Press

People celebrate the victory of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by the historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Biden, Harris win launches parties, protests in California

By DAISY NGUYEN - Associated Press

Members of the Oakland Police Department investigate the scene of an officer involved shooting on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in Oakland, Calif. Police say at least two police officers were injured and a person was shot by police during a robbery at a marijuana business. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group via AP)

4 people shot, 2 officers injured in crime spree in Oakland

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In this March 24, 2020 file photo, Woodward Avenue is shown nearly empty in Detroit. Before the coronavirus showed up, downtown Detroit was returning to its roots as a vibrant city center, motoring away from its past as the model of urban ruin. Now, with the coronavirus forcing many office workers to their homes in the suburbs, those who remain wonder if revitalization will ever return. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

From Detroit to Oakland, pandemic threatens urban renewal

By TOM KRISHER and MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

Oakland approves rules to restrict homeless encampments

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

Chicago White Sox manager Rick Renteria watches as players practice during a baseball workout in Oakland, Calif., Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. The White Sox are scheduled to play the Oakland Athletics in an American League wild-card playoff series starting Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) **FILE**

White Sox, Rick Renteria agree to split after breakout season

By Andrew Seligman - Associated Press