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Giants trade former All-Star pitcher to rival team

The San Francisco Giants are sending a veteran pitcher packing (though not very far). Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Friday that the Giants have traded righty Ross Stripling to the crosstown rival Oakland Athletics. San Francisco is getting back …

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Ex-Dodgers champion pitcher signs with new team in California

The tour of California continues for one veteran pitcher. Robert Murray of FanSided reported Saturday that left-hander Alex Wood has agreed to a deal with the Oakland Athletics. The free-agent deal for Wood is pending a physical. Wood, 33, was once a …

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A’s reportedly looking at 3 venues for home games

The Oakland A's are reportedly looking at three different Triple-A venues to serve as their home field from 2025 through 2027.

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MLB owners make decision on A’s relocating to Las Vegas

The Oakland Athletics are one big step closer to moving to Las Vegas. Major League Baseball owners on Thursday met and voted to allow the A’s to relocate to Las Vegas, according to multiple reports. The move needed 75% support from owners to be …

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Trevor May takes shot at A’s owner during retirement announcement

Oakland Athletics veteran pitcher Trevor May announced his retirement on Monday, and he took a shot at team owner John Fisher on the way out. May, a nine-year MLB veteran who spent 2023 with the Athletics, announced on a Twitch livestream Monday that …

Miguel Cabrera in the dugout

A’s mocked over their retirement gift to Miguel Cabrera

The Oakland A’s are being mocked over the retirement gift they gave to Miguel Cabrera because it’s a symbol of their cheapness and carelessness. Cabrera plans to retire after the season, so teams have been giving the future Hall of Famer …

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Oakland A’s broadcast aired very unfortunate ‘White Sox’ typo

The poor Chicago White Sox are even catching strays during games that they have nothing to do with. During their broadcast of an Oakland Athletics road game against the Texas Rangers over the weekend, NBC Sports California accidentally aired a truly …

Luis Medina on the field

A’s pitcher makes most embarrassing play of the season

Wondering how the Oakland A’s could possibly be as bad as they are this season? Look no further than this play. Luis Medina was pitching for the A’s in the bottom of the second inning of their game Saturday against the Washington …

A look at the Oakland Coliseum

A’s make surprising decision regarding former standout player

The Oakland Athletics made a somewhat surprising move on Saturday regarding a player who had previously been a standout for the organization. The A’s designated outfielder Ramon Laureano for assignment, according to multiple reports. The …

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Dodgers organist took apparent shot at A’s relocation efforts

The Oakland Athletics’ efforts to move to Las Vegas have been derided by their own fans in California, and now some others are getting in on the act. TV broadcasts caught audio of Dodger Stadium organist Dieter Ruehle playing a snippet of Elvis …

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Bryce Harper reacts to A’s proposed Las Vegas move

One might expect Las Vegas native Bryce Harper to be excited about the city potentially getting an MLB team, but his reaction is actually a bit different. Harper was asked his feelings about the Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas, …

Fans in Oakland organized a reverse boycott

A’s fans organize impressive reverse boycott

The Oakland A’s drew their largest home crowd of the season on Tuesday night, but most of the fans were there to express anger and disgust. A’s fans organized a “reverse boycott” for Tuesday’s game against the Tampa Bay …

A look at the Oakland Coliseum

Astros social media account takes shot at rival’s attendance issues

The Houston Astros got a bit petty on Sunday and called out the Oakland Athletics over their abysmal home attendance. The Astros blew out Oakland 10-1 on Sunday, with the 10th run coming on a Yordan Alvarez home run to dead center. The Astros shared …

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Renderings of A’s Stadium in Las Vegas are pretty awesome

The Oakland A’s are set to move to Las Vegas in the coming years, and they released some renderings on Friday of their proposed ballpark. The renderings are pretty awesome. The A’s reached an agreement with Bally’s Corporation and …

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A’s record-low attendance looks even worse than you could imagine

The Oakland A’s have been posting some truly abysmal attendance numbers this season, and there may be even fewer fans attending games than the numbers indicate. The announced attendance figure for Monday night’s game between the A’s …

A look at signs in the outfield

MLB caught making edit to video to cover up for A’s owner

The fans in Oakland are not happy with how things are going for the A’s, but MLB appears to be doing its best to censor criticism. The A’s have the worst record in MLB at 5-23. They lost 11-7 to the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night, but at …

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