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The Southwest flight was held at Oakland for several hours as emergency services responded

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Sunday was Michael Kopech’s turn in the Chicago White Sox rotation.

NEW YORK — You’ll have to forgive me for not shouting for joy when Domingo German completed his perfect game Wednesday night in Oakland.

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Chicago White Sox had a two-run lead with two outs in the eighth inning against the team with the worst record in baseball.

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Athletics were doing their best Thursday to turn the page on a lamentable chapter in their history.

OAKLAND, Calf. – A Yankees offense mostly stagnant in Aaron Judge’s absence erupted for 11 runs Wednesday night, the group’s effort almost completely ignored – appropriately – because Domingo German threw the 24th perfect game in league history.

If Nevada’s teachers have their way, the Oakland Athletics might not get any public funding for their proposed new stadium in Las Vegas.

The perfect game, which took place between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, was the 24th in MLB history.

“So exciting,” Germán said through a translator. “When you think about something very unique in baseball, not many people have an opportunity to pitch a perfect game. To accomplish something like this in my career is something that I’m going to remember forever.”