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Luis Severino might get traded because of his comments about A’s

Athletics pitcher Luis Severino may have successfully talked his way to a new team because of recent comments he made about the team’s temporary home in Sacramento. The Athletics “can’t wait to trade” Severino in part because …

Dallas Braden smiling on a baseball field

A’s announcer Dallas Braden responds to critics calling him a sellout

Athletics announcer Dallas Braden has taken some heat from the team’s jilted fanbase in Oakland for being loyal to the franchise as it makes its protracted move to Las Vegas. Braden was a popular pitcher for the Oakland A’s from 2007 to …

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MLB players anonymously named 1 team they do not want to play for

Major League Baseball players are definitely not eager to play for one specific team, at least based on the results of The Athletic’s anonymous player survey. Players were asked which organizations have good and bad reputations among their …

Denzel Clarke makes a catch

Denzel Clarke makes Catch of the Year to rob a home run

Denzel Clarke’s Gold Glove case continues to grow one spectacular play at a time. The Athletics center fielder made headlines last month when he pulled off a Spider-Man catch to prevent what would have been a 407-foot home run off the bat of …

Denzel Clarke climbs the wall

Denzel Clarke robs home run with amazing Spiderman catch

It’s a homecoming for Denzel Clarke as his Oakland A’s take on the Toronto Blue Jays in a four-game series that continued at the Rogers Centre on Friday night. Clarke, who was born in Toronto and is currently Oakland’s fifth-ranked …

A’s pitcher had brutal comment about team’s ballpark

The A’s temporary home stadium is not necessarily winning fans in the team’s own clubhouse, at least according to one member of the team. The A’s are playing at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Ca. as the team’s new permanent …

Nick Kurtz smiles

A’s announcers given warning about new player’s name

The announcers for the Athletics were given a warning ahead of the debut of top prospect Nick Kurtz. The A’s called up Kurtz, who is set to join the team’s lineup on Wednesday. Kurtz was the No. 4 overall pick by the A’s out of Wake …

Brewers stealing bases

Brewers embarrassed Athletics with historic feat

The Milwaukee Brewers left the Athletics embarrassed Sunday with a historic feat in the first inning of their game. The Brewers stole six bases on the Athletics in the first frame of Sunday’s game at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wi. Four …

Athletics broken cart

Athletics had embarrassing problem with their injury cart

The Athletics’ move to a minor league ballpark continues to lead to issues that would typically befall a minor league team. The team had a big problem with its injury cart during Saturday’s game against the New York Mets at Sutter Health …

A Dodgers hat in the dugout

Dodgers acquire one of the fastest players in MLB via trade

What do you get for the team that has nearly everything? How about a speedster. The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired outfielder Esteury Ruiz in a trade with the A’s. The A’s had designated Ruiz for assignment on Sunday, and a few days …

Oakland As hat

Fans had jokes about the A’s press conference setup in Sacramento

The A’s will be playing their home games at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Calif., this season as they wait for their new stadium in Las Vegas, Nev., to be built. Sutter Health Park is a minor-league park and does not have the amenities of …

Seth Brown at the plate

Athletics player bizarrely takes 5 called balls in single at-bat

Just a couple of days into the 2025 MLB season, we may have already gotten the weirdest moment of the year. On Saturday night, Jomboy Media shared an interesting (and bizarre) revelation from a game the night before between the Seattle Mariners and …

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Rival broadcaster takes shot at Athletics’ move

The Athletics’ decision to leave Oakland was an unpopular one among their Bay Area fans. It also did not go down well with at least one rival broadcaster. San Francisco Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper made sure to get a shot in at the A’s …

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Athletics reveal controversial new uniform design

The Athletics riled up some fans on Friday with a controversial decision regarding their 2025 uniforms. Despite playing their home games in Sacramento, the A’s revealed that they will wear a Las Vegas patch on their uniform sleeves throughout …

New renderings of A’s Las Vegas stadium released

Curious to see what the upcoming Athletics’ stadium in Las Vegas, Nev., will look like? We have a much better idea now. MLB on Thursday unveiled new renderings of the planned Las Vegas MLB stadium during a Las Vegas Stadium Authority meeting at …

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Athletics surprisingly give 7-year extension to core player

One Athletics player can now feel comfortable about scoping out some property in Las Vegas. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Thursday that the A’s have agreed to a contract extension with outfielder Lawrence Butler. The 24-year-old Butler will …

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