MINNEAPOLIS -- Tim Hudson put a bright ending on a trying first month for the Oakland Athletics. Hudson struck out 10 in 7 2-3 innings for his second...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Tim Hudson had the Minnesota Twins frustrated from his first pitch. Hudson won his sixth straight decision and third consecutive start against...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Tim Hudson had an early flight to catch, but Jeremy Giambi seemed determined to make the game a late one. An unusually patient Giambi drove...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Tim Hudson said he wasn't retaliating when he hit Bobby Kielty with one errant pitch in an otherwise pinpoint performance. The Minnesota...

Ask Athletics pitcher Tim Hudson about one of his peskiest opponents, and he makes it sound as if the team's hitters are waiting for him with bats in hand...

NEW YORK -- This was the first of many dramatic at-bats, and Tim Hudson knew it. He also knew he wasn't afraid. It was the sixth inning, and the New York Yankees were threatening for the first time...

...game of the Mariners with less than three weeks left in the season. A's starter Kevin Appier followed shutouts by Tim Hudson and Barry Zito by pitching eight solid innings Monday night. "I learned a lot from watching the others and incorporated...

...Angels in the opener of the AL championship series Tuesday night. Koskie struggled against Oakland's trio of aces -- Tim Hudson, Mark Mulder and Barry Zito -- going just 3-for-21 in the division series. "I didn't want these guys to put...

...complaining. "It doesn't matter," said first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz. "If Mulder and Zito were right-handers and (Tim) Hudson was left-handed, they'd still be as good as they are. "You're not going to face slackers in the playoffs...

...board all year," Oakland manager Art Howe said. "But that's what he's done." With Barry Zito, Mark Mulder and Tim Hudson at the top of the rotation, the A's are accustomed to getting great pitching. But Lidle's run of dominance has...