A’S NEWS LINKS, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2017

EAST BAY TIMES

Founding documents can be yours for about $3 million BY KEITH SHARON HTTP://WWW.EASTBAYTIMES.COM/2017/05/16/FOUNDING-BASEBALL-DOCUMENT-EXPECTED-TO- BRING-MILLIONS-AT-AUCTION/

Homers helpful, but they can’t ease A’s frustrations BY JOHN HICKEY HTTP://WWW.EASTBAYTIMES.COM/2017/05/15/AS-FIND-COME-FROM-BEHIND-WINS-ARENT-AS-EASY- AS-ALL-THAT/

Surge of HRs and hits not enough to offset A’s losses BY JOHN HICKEY HTTP://WWW.EASTBAYTIMES.COM/2017/05/15/SURGE-OF-HRS-AND-HITS-NOT-ENOUGH-TO-OFFSET- AS-LOSSES/

A’s suddenly pull plug on $19.99 deal BY JOHN HICKEY HTTP://WWW.EASTBAYTIMES.COM/2017/05/15/AS-PULL-POPULAR-STADIUM-ACCESS-PLAN-FROM- SALES/

Raiders’ Derek Carr gets invite to pitch for the A’s BY JON BECKER HTTP://WWW.EASTBAYTIMES.COM/2017/05/15/RAIDERS-DEREK-CARR-GETS-INVITE-TO-PITCH-FOR- THE-AS/

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

Curt Young gives bullpen a pep talk; Madson changes slide step By Susan Slusser HTTP://WWW.SFGATE.COM/ATHLETICS/ARTICLE/CURT-YOUNG-GIVES-BULLPEN-A-PEP-TALK-MADSON- 11148308.PHP

Strange night for Sean Manaea in A’s loss; Khris Davis, Vogt homer By Susan Slusser HTTP://WWW.SFGATE.COM/ATHLETICS/ARTICLE/STRANGE-NIGHT-FOR-SEAN-MANAEA-IN-A-S-LOSS- 11148578.PHP

A’s monthly pass sale to end Wednesday By Susan Slusser http://www.sfgate.com/athletics/article/A-s-monthly-pass-sale-to-end-Wednesday-11148252.php

ATHLETICS.COM

Manaea shows grit after rocky DL return A's lefty struggles with command early but fans 7 over 5 innings BY JANE LEE HTTP://M.ATHLETICS.MLB.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/230517284/AS-SEAN-MANAEA-HAS-UNEVEN-RETURN- FROM-DL/?TOPICID=27118394

A's rally falls short after Khris, Vogt go deep BY JANE LEE AND DOUG MILLER HTTP://M.ATHLETICS.MLB.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/230455256/MARINERS-DEFEAT-AS-END-4-GAME- LOSING-STREAK/?TOPICID=27118394

Maxwell sent to Triple-A as Manaea returns BY JANE LEE HTTP://M.ATHLETICS.MLB.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/230450932/AS-OPTION-BRUCE-MAXWELL-ACTIVATE- SEAN-MANAEA/?TOPICID=27118394

Triggs eyes more road success in Seattle BY JANE LEE HTTP://M.ATHLETICS.MLB.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/230405012/TRIGGS-EYES-MORE-ROAD-SUCCESS-IN- SEATTLE/?TOPICID=26688836

Axford, Mengden pitch in Triple-A Saturday Neither right-hander has appeared for the A's this season due to injury BY DAVE SESSIONS HTTP://M.ATHLETICS.MLB.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/230242994/JOHN-AXFORD-DANIEL-MENGDEN-PITCH- IN-TRIPLE-A/?TOPICID=27118394

NBCSPORTSCALIFORNIA.COM

INSTANT REPLAY: MANAEA HIT HARD EARLY, A'S RALLY FALLS JUST SHORT IN SEATTLE By Joe Stiglich HTTP://WWW.CSNBAYAREA.COM/ATHLETICS/INSTANT-REPLAY-MANAEA-HIT-HARD-EARLY-RALLY- FALLS-JUST-SHORT-SEATTLE

SALES OF A'S MONTHLY BALLPARK PASS TO STOP WEDNESDAY By Joe Stiglich HTTP://WWW.CSNBAYAREA.COM/ATHLETICS/SALES-MONTHLY-BALLPARK-PASS-STOP-WEDNESDAY

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A’s rally but fall short in Seattle BY JIM HOEHN http://www.pressdemocrat.com/sports/6996162-181/as-rally-but-fall-short?artslide=0

USA TODAY

Jose Canseco: Live from Las Vegas, steroid-stained slugger revives MLB dream By Jorge Ortiz https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/05/15/jose-canseco-steroids-las- vegas-mlb-broadcasting-oakland-athletics/101703480/

MINOR LEAGUE TEAMS

NASHVILLE SOUNDS

Sounds Upend Fresno 4-1 to Begin Road Trip Bruce Maxwell Records Three Hits in Return From Oakland BY HTTPS://WWW.MILB.COM/SOUNDS/NEWS/SOUNDS-UPEND-FRESNO-4-1-TO-BEGIN-ROAD-TRIP/C- 230449074/T-196093378

MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS

Jurado hurls gem in Riders' 5-0 victory over Midland Manager Joe Mikulik earns 1,200th career win as Riders triumph BY FRISCO ROUGHRIDERS HTTPS://WWW.MILB.COM/ROUGHRIDERS/NEWS/JURADO-HURLS-GEM-IN-RIDERS-5-0-VICTORY-OVER- MIDLAND/C-230467846/T-196093312

STOCKTON PORTS

Furious Rally Falls Short As Ports Fall 12-10 BY HTTPS://WWW.MILB.COM/PORTS/NEWS/FURIOUS-RALLY-FALLS-SHORT-AS-PORTS-FALL-12-10/C- 230501338/T-196093340

BELOIT SNAPPERS

Cougars Take Game 1, Mother Nature Claims Game 2 By Garrett Mansfield https://www.milb.com/snappers/news/cougars-take-game-1-mother-nature-claims-game-2/c- 230461362/t-196097310