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Kotsay impressed by Blackburn's outing in A's win over Cardinals
A’s manager Mark Kotsay speaks to reporters after Oakland’s 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Blackburn anchoring A's rotation, dazzles in win vs. Tigers
Right-handed pitcher Paul Blackburn cruised past the Detroit Tigers and earned the A’s their second win of the 2024 MLB season on Saturday.
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Blackburn appreciates early run support in strong outing vs. Tigers
Paul Blackburn talks to reporters after the Athletics win 4-0 over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday at Comerica Park.
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Kotsay pleased with Blackburn, Gelof's performances in win vs. Tigers
Mark Kotsay praised Zack Gelof and Paul Blackburn in speaking to the media after the Athletics’ 4-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday at Comerica Park.
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Kotsay proud of A's ‘fight' in first win of season vs. Guardians
Despite some late-inning struggles, the Athletics pulled out their first win of the season on Sunday against the Cleveland Guardians.
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Kotsay proud of A's walk-off, first win of season
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay speaks to the media after the A’s notched their first win of the 2024 MLB season on Sunday against the Cleveland Guardians.
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A's pitcher Boyle wins final spot in Kotsay's five-man rotation
Right-handed pitcher Joe Boyle was awarded the last spot in manager Mark Kotsay’s Athletics rotation.
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Kotsay believes A's core must be ‘prepared' for an unpredictable season
NBC Sports California’s Brodie Brazil has the opportunity to chat with A’s manager Mark Kotsay at spring training ahead of the 2024 MLB season.
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Blackburn reflects on outing in A's loss to Mariners
A’s starting pitcher Paul Blackburn speaks with the media following Oakland’s 7-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners.
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Kotsay breaks down Blackburn's outing in A's loss to Mariners
A’s manager Mark Kotsay speaks to the media following Oakland’s 7-2 loss to the Mariners.
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Kotsay: Blackburn grinding out results a good example for rookies
A’s manager Mark Kotsay’s praised Paul Blackburn’s ability to grind out a solid start Saturday in the 2-1 win over the Angels, despite not having his best stuff. He believes those outings provide a good example for the rookies to manage and measure their performances.
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Paul Blackburn: A's vets impressed with rookies hard work this season
Paul Blackburn and the A’s vets have been impressed with Zack Gelof and the other rookies’ hard work in the majors this season.
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Blackburn didn't have ‘reliable big pitch' in A's 8-2 loss to Nationals
Paul Blackburn speaks to the media after giving up four runs over 5 2/3 innings pitched in the A’s 8-2 loss to the Washington Nationals.
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Lively crowd fuels A's in Bay Bridge Series win vs. Giants
A lively crowd at the Oakland Coliseum fueled the Athletics to a big win over the San Francisco Giants in Game 3 of the Bay Bridge Series.
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Blackburn, A's snap losing streak behind ‘electric' Oakland crowd
Paul Blackburn speaks to the media after pitching six scoreless innings against the San Francisco Giants as the Oakland A’s get a win in the Bay Bridge Series
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Kotsay: Blackburn was ‘amped up' to pitch in front of energetic A's fans
Mark Kotsay speaks to media after the A’s beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 at home in the Bay Bridge Series
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Paul Blackburn happy to see Zack Gelof succeeding at a major league level
Paul Blackburn speaks to the media about his strong outing against the Astros, and shares how happy he is to see Zack Gelof succeeding at a major league level.
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Kotsay tips cap to Red Sox reliever Pivetta for dominant performance
A’s manager Mark Kotsay praised Boston Red Sox reliever Nick Pivetta for his 13-strikeout outing in Oakland’s 7-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox.
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A's strike out 18 times, suffer eighth straight loss to Red Sox
Chris Townsend and Jonny Gomes break down the key moments of the A’s 7-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
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Kotsay pleased with A's ‘grit' but remains annoyed with mistakes
Following the A’s 8-7 loss to the White Sox on Sunday, Mark Kotsay addresses the media.