Hitting is tougher than ever in October. Teams deploy their best pitchers, and the pressure on every pitch ramps up to max intensity. But that hasn't stopped baseball's biggest sluggers from crushing ...

Mark McGwire and José Canseco were among the Athletics' Hall of Fame inductees who were hanging out in the team's clubhouse before Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. So it's fitting A's ...

When Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning on Saturday, he was in an uncharacteristic slump and 0-4 for the game. The bases were loaded and the A’s had ...

The top home run of August was also the longest of Carroll's career. The D-backs aren't totally out of the playoff picture as they chase the final wild-card post. They'll need Caroll to keep it up, ...

Los Angeles Angels legend Mike Trout is suffering through his longest home run drought in 10 years. The three-time American League MVP has not homered in 21 games following Monday's homer-less game ...

If Stanton stays healthy, which has often been a question with him, he should join the 28 other players in MLB history with ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- - Nick Kurtz launched a 493-foot grand slam - the longest home run in the majors this season - and the Athletics hammered Hunter Greene early in an 11-5 victory Saturday ...

The Mariners slugger just joined an elite club by mashing his 60th homer. Here's a look back at the road that got him here.

It's been a remarkable debut season for the Athletics' Nick Kurtz, who has mashed 35 home runs with a 1.010 OPS in 114 games. When Kurtz hit his 34th and 35th home runs on Sept. 25 against the Astros, ...