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Crisp’s walk-off keeps A’s alive in ALDS for SF Chronicle

The A’s have done it 15 times this season. 15 walk-off wins, that is. Coincidentally I shot an A’s game a couple of months ago that was eerily similar.
This time, the Oakland Athletics’ Coco Crisp did it again. He won the game with a walk-off hit in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the [...]

Posted 11 October 2012 † Beck Diefenbach § Freelance Reporting § Sports ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , ,

Oakland Athletics in the American League Divisional Series for the San Francisco Chronicle

If you did not watch last night’s third game of the ALDS series between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, then you may of missed the best defensive game the A’s had all year. Two acrobatic outfielders and a pitching battery that puts the San Francisco Giants to shame dominated in a must win [...]

Posted 10 October 2012 † Beck Diefenbach § Freelance Reporting § Sports ‡ Comments (3) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , ,

San Francisco Giants vs Oakland Athletics Exhibition Games

Just a few views from my first MLB series of the season: the annual Battle of the Bay exhibition series.

Posted 04 April 2012 † Beck Diefenbach § Freelance Reporting § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Lights out for the A’s (literally)

I was on assignment for Reuters, shooting the A’s vs Tigers series, this past week when half the lights went out in the stadium. Later that night, the Tigers would defeat the A’s and thus clinch the American League Central division.
The uniqueness of this power outage was strengthen by the AP photographer Ben Margot who [...]

Posted 20 September 2011 † Beck Diefenbach § Freelance Reporting § Sports ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A’s vs Blue Jays series for Reuters

Shot a four-game MLB series for Reuters last week in Oakland. The Athletics and the Blue Jays split the series 2-2, but Toronto definitely made it look a lot easier with their 7-0 win in the first game.
Opening ceremonies with a color guard by the veterans of foreign wars.

Posted 23 August 2011 † Beck Diefenbach § Freelance Reporting § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,