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In the last 15 minutes

Oakland fan groups aren’t flocking to see Athletics play SF Giants this weekend Chico Enterprise-Record, California12:16

In the last half-hour

Baseball history unpacked, May 16 Bleed Cubbie Blue12:02

In the last hour

Astros Crawfish Boil: May 16, 2025 The Crawfish Boxes11:45

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In the last 6 hours

A's catcher wanted to face Ohtani, got his chance -- and struck him out Oakland Athletics - Official Site07:49

49ers could sign Rangers' next Ryan Kent by sealing move for "outstanding" star - opinion FootballFanCast.com07:17

Changes Likely Coming to A's Pitching Staff After Blowout Loss to Dodgers Sports Illustrated06:51

No. 1 prospect Emerson posts four-RBI game at High-A Seattle Mariners - Official Site06:49

Watch Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani strike out against Athletics position player NBC Sports Bay Area06:34

Shohei Ohtani blasts second home run of the night, extending Dodgers' lead over Athletics FOX Sports06:33

Jacob deGrom has fans buzzing with unreal vintage performance vs. Astros ClutchPoints06:31

In the last 8 hours

Dodgers hit 5 home runs including 2 by Shohei Ohtani in rout of A’s Daily News, L.A.06:17

Padres are down and up; Darvish rehabs with El Paso Gaslamp Ball06:10

Surging Rangers turn to Nathan Eovaldi against Astros Deadspin06:09

Dodgers get a breather in blowout of A’s True Blue LA05:56

A’s blown out again, fall to Dodgers 19-2 Athletics Nation05:56

Shohei Ohtani adds to Athletics’ woes with huge HR on special night ClutchPoints05:31

Two-time Cy Young winner deGrom wins over decade-younger Brown in Lone Star State pitchers' duel Yahoo! UK & Ireland05:14

Watch MLB.TV free for Rivalry Weekend Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim - Official Site05:13

Brown dynamic (again), but outdueled by deGrom Houston Astros - Official Site05:09

Rangers’ Bruce Bochy climbs up all-time list after Astros takedown ClutchPoints05:00

Jake Burger’s solo homer lifts Rangers past Astros Deadspin04:48

Thoughts on a 1-0 Rangers win Lone Star Ball04:39

Earlier today

Bruce Bochy passes Sparky Anderson with 2,195th career win NBC Sports04:16

3 trade targets Mariners must consider to fix broken first base spot SoJo Mojo (Weblog)04:16

Oakland City Council changes coliseum sale timeline to match Alameda County’s process Pleasanton Weekly04:07

Bochy records 2,195th career MLB win for 6th on all-time managers list Edmonton Sun04:00

3 early Los Angeles Angels trade targets ahead of 2025 deadline ClutchPoints03:59

deGrom outduels Brown as Rangers edge Astros 1-0 on Burger's homer NBC DFW03:52

Rangers 1, Astros 0: Burgertime The Crawfish Boxes03:46

Bruce Bochy passes Sparky Anderson with 2,195th career win for 6th among all-time MLB managers MailOnline03:38

On his debut date, deGrom throws another gem Texas Rangers - Official Site03:26

Jacob deGrom and Rangers get 1-0 win on Jake Burger's homer against Astros and Hunter Brown Yahoo! UK & Ireland03:23

24-21 - Rangers hold off Astros 1-0 in intense Silver Boot battle Lone Star Ball03:17

Rangers coach gets brutally honest about why Pete Rose shouldn’t be ‘in’ ClutchPoints02:58

Rangers Release Adrian Houser MLB Trade Rumors02:30

Rangers makes 2 important pitching roster moves ClutchPoints02:27

Padres' Stephen Kolek out to shut down Mariners, his former club Deadspin02:25

Dodgers on Deck: Friday vs. Angels True Blue LA02:22

Mock draft: Top 5 shakeup, but Holliday still No. 1 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim - Official Site01:39

George Klassen leaves the hospital on the same day Angels' Ben Joyce needs surgery Halo Hangout (Weblog)01:17

Grading the slumping Seattle Mariners’ disappointing 1-2 series loss vs. New York Yankees SoJo Mojo (Weblog)01:03

Mariners Reacts Survey: Elbows and Rose Lookout Landing01:03

Astros’ Yordan Alvarez trending in promising direction amid injury recovery ClutchPoints00:46

Mariners pitcher's ERA lowered by six runs on off day MyNorthwest00:46

Fans stunned after Mariners OF given credit for hit on scoring change Larry Brown Sports00:08

Isaac Paredes' walk-off vs. Royals overshadows Astros ace's return to brilliance Climbing Tal's Hill (Weblog)00:04

Yesterday

White Sox Acquire Reliever In Trade With Astros Sports Mockery23:58 15-May-25

Astros trade Miguel Castro to White Sox ClutchPoints23:45 15-May-25

Dodgers Lineup vs Athletics: Dalton Rushing Makes MLB Debut, Will Smith Sits Dodgers Nation23:19 15-May-25

White Sox To Acquire Miguel Castro From Astros MLBTradeRumours.com23:14 15-May-25

AL West Check-In: Angels pitcher who throws 105 mph out for season MyNorthwest22:43 15-May-25

'Pearl what?' 'Eddie who?' Few in Mariners clubhouse know Vedder Cup history The Seattle Times22:42 15-May-25

Yankees Trade Proposal Sends Slugger Giancarlo Stanton to Mariners Heavy.com22:29 15-May-25

Commentary: Scuffling Mariners must reignite offense as pitching injuries mount The Spokesman-Review, Washington22:28 15-May-25

Mekhi Becton upsets Chargers fans before ever playing a snap in LA Bolt Beat (Weblog)22:18 15-May-25

Former Astros infielder's stock has reached an all-time high since leaving Houston FanSided22:03 15-May-25

Series Preview (15 of 52): Astros Visit Arlington The Crawfish Boxes21:40 15-May-25

Why Mariners are a 'more compelling' team this season MyNorthwest21:32 15-May-25

Texas Rangers lineup for May 15, 2025 Lone Star Ball21:01 15-May-25

New SF Giants-A’s rivalry will have familiar feel, but it’ll never be the same as the Bay Bridge Series Chico Enterprise-Record, California20:59 15-May-25

LA Galaxy vs. LAFC: Keys to Sunday Night Soccer Major League Soccer - Official Site20:39 15-May-25

Dodgers call up Wrobleski, option Feyereisen True Blue LA20:36 15-May-25

Tony Kemp, who spent nine seasons as a spark plug in places like Houston and Oakland, retires MailOnline20:11 15-May-25

Isaac Paredes Is Making Better Swing Decisions The Crawfish Boxes20:09 15-May-25

Crews laying foundations on new Vegas ballpark Ballpark Digest19:42 15-May-25

Former Athletics, Astros World Series Champion Outfielder Announces Sudden Retirement From MLB Macon.com19:36 15-May-25

The Astros Crawfishboxes Podcast, Episode 1, Saturday, 5/17/25, 4 PM The Crawfish Boxes19:28 15-May-25

Mariners' Moore shares key factors to career-best start MyNorthwest19:20 15-May-25

Ron Washington publicly begs the Angels to provide him some bullpen upgrades Halo Hangout (Weblog)19:01 15-May-25

Astros broadcast lets slip possible season-ending injury to Kyle Tucker trade piece ClutchPoints18:09 15-May-25

Scuffling Mariners must reignite offense as pitching injuries mount | Mike Vorel The Seattle Times18:07 15-May-25

Bryce Miller and the mental side of injury Lookout Landing18:06 15-May-25

Tony Kemp Announces Retirement MLB Trade Rumors17:51 15-May-25

Struggling Mariners rotation remains snakebit after alarming Bryce Miller news SoJo Mojo (Weblog)17:15 15-May-25

Special Prosecutor Named For McLennan County Sheriff Probe The Dallas Express17:14 15-May-25

Ben Williamson is an unfinished product Lookout Landing16:44 15-May-25

Angels’ 105-Mph flamethrower undergoes season-ending surgery ClutchPoints16:38 15-May-25

Could Mariners swing an early trade? Morosi weighs in MyNorthwest16:37 15-May-25

Tony Kemp retires after 9-year MLB career Oakland Athletics - Official Site16:33 15-May-25

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About our MLB American League West news

Latest news on baseball teams in the American League West, one of the three divisions of the American League of Major League Baseball in North America.

The American League West (AL West) is one of the six divisions in Major League Baseball (MLB) and consists of five teams located in the western part of the United States. Established in 1969 as part of the American League, the division has a strong baseball heritage and features a diverse array of teams. The teams in the AL West are:

Houston Astros: Based in Houston, Texas, the Astros were established in 1962 as the Houston Colt .45s before becoming the Astros in 1965. Initially part of the National League, they joined the AL West in 2013. The team has won two World Series championships (2017 and 2022) and is known for its orange, navy blue, and white colour scheme.

Los Angeles Angels: Based in Anaheim, California, the Angels were established in 1961. They have won one World Series championship in 2002 and are known for their red, navy blue, and white colour scheme, as well as their iconic "A" logo with a halo.

Oakland Athletics: Based in Oakland, California, the Athletics were established in 1901 as the Philadelphia Athletics before relocating to Kansas City in 1955 and finally to Oakland in 1968. The team has won nine World Series championships and is known for its green, gold, and white colours and distinctive elephant logo.

Seattle Mariners: Based in Seattle, Washington, the Mariners were established in 1977 as an expansion team. They have yet to win a World Series championship but have fielded some talented players throughout their history. The team's colours are navy blue, northwest green, and silver.

Texas Rangers: Based in Arlington, Texas, the Rangers were established in 1961 as the Washington Senators before relocating to Texas in 1972. While they have yet to win a World Series championship, the team has appeared in the World Series twice (2010 and 2011). Their colours are blue, red, and white.

The AL West is known for its competitive nature and exciting rivalries, particularly between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros, who both share the state of Texas.

In this dedicated American League West feed you can find all the latest fixtures, results, team news, standings, interviews and general updates on the LA Angels, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers and Houston Astros.