# PAINFUL: Athletics Lose Series to Giants, Bullpen STRUGGLES Continue

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Podcast: [Locked On A's - Daily Podcast On The Athletics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-a-s-daily-podcast-on-the-athletics-1052957)
Published: 2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00
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Athletics’ bullpen woes fuel frustrating series loss to San Francisco Giants—can first place in the AL West hold?

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