First baseman Matt Stairs and the Chicago Cubs agreed Tuesday to a $3.2 million, one-year contract, avoiding salary arbitration. Stairs, 32, was traded from the Oakland Athletics on Nov. 20 for ...

the Oakland Athletics announced Monday they will not pick up next year's option on the contract designated hitter-outfielder Matt Stairs. Stairs, 32, slumped badly this past season, hitting just ...

The Oakland Athletics announced Monday they will decline to pick up the $4-million option on right fielder Matt Stairs’ contract for next season. Stairs, 32, will remain on the Athletics’ 40 ...

Follow me on Twitter @julesposner. Jed Lowrie, Brandon Moss, Jack Cust, Matt Stairs, John Jaha, and now probably Mark Canha all live in Oakland Athletics’ lure. All of these offensive players ...

Phillies folk hero and broadcaster Matt Stairs has been named the teams ... mostly with the Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals. He was a critical piece of the Phillies 2008 World Series ...

Paul O'Neill led off the ninth inning with a drive to deep center that Long hauled in to help preserve the Oakland Athletics ... outs for his 11th save. Matt Stairs hit a three-run homer in ...

Matt Stairs glanced up at the light plane as ... "So it's good company." The Oakland Athletics' quarters at Network Associates Coliseum more accurately resembles a shabby rec room than a major ...