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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 29:  Matt Olson #28 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by Mark Can...
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A Winning Streak-ish – The Drive – 5/28

Hour 1 Segment 1: Letters from career day. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The A’s win their 10th straight. The NBA Finals are set! Bill Buckner dies at 69-years old. Segment 3: The A’s are good again. Segment 4: Dreaming of how Kings fans would react to the team in the Finals. Hour 2 Segment 1: Bill Buckner and Bart Starr […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

A’s Designate Rodney For Assignment, Select Wei-Chung Wang

Rodney struggled in his 17 appearances, allowing 15 earned runs in more than 14 innings.
5 years ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 22: Jurickson Profar #23 celebrates with Nick Hundley #3 of the Oakland Athle...
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Bring Your Green Hat! – The Drive – 5/23

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave goes to open house. Segment 2: Morning Brew! A’s win their sixth in a row. Mike Budenholzer is annoyed with Drake. The Dodgers lost. Segment 3: The A’s are good, but they need to cut ties with one player. Segment 4: Rajai Davis had a terrific first day with the Mets. Hour 2 […]
5 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31: Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts in the second half aga...
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I’ve Got My Zion You – The Drive – 5/17

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave, Kyle and Jay all went to breakfast, and survived! Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Warriors take a 2-0 lead vs. the Trail Blazers. Patrick Peterson gets hit with a six-game suspension for PEDs. The A’s run up 17 runs on the Tigers. Segment 3: Is Draymond Green the best defender of all-time? […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Athletics Drop Both Games In Seattle

The Mariners take both games of a quick two game set in Seattle.
5 years ago
SAN JOSE, CA - MAY 08:  Joe Pavelski #8, Tomas Hertl #48 and Brent Burns #88 of the San Jose Sharks...
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Daddy Sharks Doo Doo Doo DooDooDoo – The Drive – 5/9

Hour 1 Segment 1: Kyle broadcasts college softball. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Warriors edge the Rockets to go up 3-2. The Bucks knock off the Celtics in five games, and the Sharks beat the Avs in Game  7. Segment 3: The Warriors survive Game 5 with Houston. Can they win without Kevin Durant? Segment 4: The Lakers are […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Watch: The Two Plays That Saved Mike Fiers No-Hitter

Without these two plays, Mike Fiers no-hitter doesn't happen.
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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 07: Mike Fiers #50 of the Oakland Athletics has Gatorade poured on him by teammat...
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Fiers Fest – The Drive – 5/8

Hour 1 Segment 1: Reminiscing on Bisla’s. Segment 2: Morning Brew! Mike Fiers tossed a no-hitter. The Raptors blew out the 76ers. The Nuggets blew out the Blazers. Segment 3: Subscribe to the KHTK YouTube channel! Segment 4: The A’s get revenge for the 1990 World Series. Hour 2 Segment 1: Mike Fiers threw a no-hitter for real. Segment 2: Threefer […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Mike Fiers Throws No-Hitter Against Reds

Fiers is now the fifth active pitcher with multiple no-hitters.
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HOUSTON, TX - MAY 06:  James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets takes a three point shot defended by...
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Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner – The Drive – 5/7

Hour 1 Segment 1: Kyle is back and he sounds terrible. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Rockets tie up their series with the Warriors. The Sharks go to Game 7 vs. the Avs. Tiger Woods gets Presidential Medal of Freedom. Segment 3: Dave invites Kyle and Jay to dinner. Segment 4: The Bucks are up 3-1 on the Celtics. […]
5 years ago
DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 02: Tyson Jost #17 and J.T. Compher #37 of the Colorado Avalanche fight for ...
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Mailing It In – The Drive – 5/3

Hour 1 Segment 1: Mailing it in. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The 76ers win big over the Raptors. The Sharks fall to the Avalanche, and D’Angelo Russell makes a bad choice. Segment 3: Allen Crabbe is getting PAID. Segment 4: Anthony Jeselnik and making jokes. Hour 2 Segment 1: What movies do you have to stop and watch whenever it’s […]
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Gary Harris (14) of the Denver Nuggets reaches in on Damian Lillard (0) of the Portland Trail Blaze...
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Revenge Of The Nerds – The Drive – 5/2

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave is back! Segment 2: The Trail Blazers tie up their series with the Nuggets. University of Arizona head coach Sean Miller accused of paying DeAndre Ayton $10,000 per month. The A’s lose their sixth in a row. Segment 3: MLB has some attendance issues. Segment 4: Sean Miller and paying college athletes. Hour […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

A’s Swept By Red Sox, Winless On Road Trip

Starting pitching struggles lead to team struggles, as the Athletics are swept by Boston.
5 years ago
DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 29: Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets puts up a shot against the Port...
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Understand Fully – The Drive – 4/30

Hour 1 Segment 1: Game of Thrones! Segment 2: Morning Brew! The 76ers knock off the Raptors. The Nuggets beat the Blazers. The A’s lose their 4th in a row. Segment 3: The 76ers tie up their series with the Raptors, and the Warriors-Rockets officiating fiasco. Segment 4: OH MY GOODNESS, IS THAT SCOTT FOSTER’S MUSIC?! Hour 2 Segment […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

A’s Bounce Back With Sweep Of Rangers

The A's follow up a sweep from the Blue Jays with a sweep of their own over the Rangers.
5 years ago
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 23:  Logan Couture #39 of the San Jose Sharks celebrates after he scor...
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An Insane Night – The Drive – 4/24

Hour 1 Segment 1: It’s a late start on the Drive, but Kyle didn’t flip out! Segment 2: Morning Brew! HOLY SMOKES, THE SHARKS! HOLY SMOKES, DAMIAN LILLARD! And the Raptors and 76ers both cruise to the second round. Segment 3: The San Jose Sharks might’ve reached peak hockey. Segment 4: This day in sports… Hour 2 Segment 1: Damian […]
5 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 21:   The San Jose Sharks celebrate their double overtime victory over the Ve...
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Love Hockey – The Drive – 4/23

Hour 1 Segment 1: Parenting tips from Carmichael Dave, Jay, and Childless Kyle. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Suns fire Igor Kokoskov. The Bucks finish off the Pistons, and the A’s snap a losing skid. Segment 3: Dave thinks something is wrong with Kyle. Segment 4: The A’s got a win on and off the field. Hour 2 Segment […]
5 years ago
HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 14: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets lays on the court after taking a...
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Titanium Esophagus – The Drive – 4/22

Hour 1 Segment 1: Game of Thrones talk! Segment 2: Morning Brew! Warriors go up 3-1. Celtics sweep Pacers. Sharks force a Game 7. Segment 3: NBA playoff recap, and whether it’s better that the Warriors and Rockets will face off in the second round instead of the conference finals. Segment 4: Carmichael Dave’s struggles with friendship. Hour 2 […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

The Week In Baseball: Week 4

Here's what you may have missed in the past week of baseball.
5 years ago
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Khris Davis Extension A Good First Step For A’s Front Office

The writing was on the wall. Khris Davis was slugging his way to the top of the Major League Baseball home run leaderboard and into the upper echelon of contemporary home run hitters. It felt with every home run, however, that he was also inching closer to an exit from Oakland. The story was all-too-common […]
5 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17:   Chad Pinder #18, Stephen Piscotty #25 and Ramon Laureano #22 of t...
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If These Walls Could Talk – The Drive – 4/18

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave and Kyle have a discussion about the gender wage gap and the issues surrounding that conversation. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The NFL schedule is out. The NBA playoffs move forward. The A’s top the Astros. Segment 3: Dr. Pimple Popper and the NBA playoffs. Segment 4: Home runs and bat flips. Hour […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Athletics Split Quick Two-Game Series Against Houston

The A's picked up their first win of the season against Houston while snapping the Astros 10-game winning streak.
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Digit Al

The Week In Baseball: Week 3

It's still early in the season but plenty of streaks were continued and broken.
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Digit Al

Athletics Snap Four-Game Skid, Start A Winning Streak In Baltimore

The A's take three of four in Baltimore to halt their four-game losing streak.
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