General assignment reporter/sports columnist
Jerry McDonald
Jerry McDonald has been with the Bay Area News Group for 40 years covering the NFL and Major League Baseball as well as college and high school sports.
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Athletics swept as Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton flex muscle for Yankees
A's take early lead, but home runs by Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton against Cole Irvin make the difference.
Athletics’ Adrian Martinez will get starting assignment in Seattle
A's right-hander Adrian Martinez gets his second shot as a starter Thursday night in Seattle.
Athletics waste another solid effort by Frankie Montas in loss to Yankees
The Athletics have scored one run or fewer in 12 of Frankie Montas' 16 starts.
Athletics finding no relief on the horizon as bullpen issues continue
Bullpen meltdowns have been an issue for the Athletics for much of the season.
Yankees get six in the seventh inning to beat Athletics
Everything goes wrong in seventh inning as Athletics implode against Yankees.
Athletics beat Royals, win back-to-back games for first time since May 24-25
The Athletics head to New York to face the Yankees on a roll -- sort of.
Athletics option Aptos’ Jared Koenig to Las Vegas, recall Sam Selman
In need of bullpen help, Athletics recall Sam Selman and option Jared Koenig to Las Vegas.
Athletics hang on for harrowing win over Royals
A's do it the hard way -- beat Royals 9-7.
Athletics’ Chad Pinder out of lineup vs. Royals with neck injury
A's utilityman Chad Pinder is out of the lineup for the second straight day with a neck injury.
NBA Draft: Santa Clara’s Jalen Williams goes No. 12 overall to Oklahoma City
Santa Clara guard Jalen Williams taken at No. 12 by Oklahoma City -- the highest draft pick in school history.