Athletics
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A’s Anderson to pitch Opening Day
Full Story: A’s Anderson to pitch Opening DayOakland A’s pitcher was tabbed by manager Bob Melvin to start Opening Day on Thursday. “Let’s go ahead and say Brett Anderson is our Opening… Full Story
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A’s manager Melvin receives contract extension
Full Story: A’s manager Melvin receives contract extensionThe Oakland A’s gave manager Bob Melvin a two-year contract extension Monday that runs through the 2016 season. Melvin led the A’s, with the lowest… Full Story
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Athletics welcome Japanese shortstop Nakajima
Full Story: Athletics welcome Japanese shortstop NakajimaOAKLAND — The Oakland Athletics introduced Japanese shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima at a press conference Tuesday after finalizing a two-year contract, with a club option… Full Story
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Drew signs one-year deal with Red Sox
Full Story: Drew signs one-year deal with Red SoxShortstop Stephen Drew has signed a one-year, $9.5 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, according to multiple reports Monday. The deal includes $500,000 in… Full Story
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Athletics’ Melvin, Nats’ Johnson win top manager honors
Full Story: Athletics’ Melvin, Nats’ Johnson win top manager honorsThe voting for Major League Baseball’s Manager of the Year awards mirrored the seasons of the winning skippers. Oakland’s Bob Melvin earned a close win… Full Story
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A’s Beane named TSN ‘Executive of the Year’
Full Story: A’s Beane named TSN ‘Executive of the Year’Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane continues to find ways to keep his small-market team relevant. The subject of the book “Moneyball” shook off five… Full Story
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Oakland’s Braden, Devine become free agents
Full Story: Oakland’s Braden, Devine become free agentsOakland Athletics pitchers Dallas Braden and Joey Devine, both coming off major surgeries, declined outright assignments to the minors and chose to become free agents.… Full Story
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Lots of decisions for A’s to make after magical season
Full Story: Lots of decisions for A’s to make after magical seasonThe Oakland A’s were one of baseball’s best stories in 2012 — and biggest surprises. The team was turned upside down last winter, and three… Full Story
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Future looks bright for A’s
Full Story: Future looks bright for A’sOakland’s 2012 season is over, and the A’s have much to be proud of — and a lot to look forward to next year. The… Full Story
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Tigers end A’s magical run with 6-0 win
Full Story: Tigers end A’s magical run with 6-0 winOAKLAND — The Oakland A’s saw their magical, improbable season come to an end Thursday. And it took the American League’s very best to… Full Story
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Full Story: Report: Oakland to offer A’s 5-year lease, with ‘extension fee’
The city of Oakland will make a pitch to keep the Athletics in town for up to five years by extending the team’s lease, ESPN… Full Story
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Full Story: Guardians’ Tanner Bibee, A’s JP Sears look to show off improvements
After leading the Cleveland Guardians in victories last season and finishing second in the AL Rookie of the Year voting, Tanner Bibee believes he can… Full Story
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Full Story: Guardians hope catching depth pays off again vs. A’s
The Cleveland Guardians are expected to play another game of musical chairs with their catchers Friday night when they seek a second straight win over… Full Story
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Full Story: MLB 2024 Preview: Dodgers pegged to win 46 more games than A’s
As the 2024 major league season gets underway in earnest on Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers are already one game toward their projected total of… Full Story
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Full Story: Guardians’ Stephen Vogt to debut as manager in familiar place: Oakland
Stephen Vogt hopes his debut as a major league manager goes as well as his farewell as a player when his Cleveland Guardians open the… Full Story
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Full Story: Dodgers trade LHP T.J. McFarland to Athletics
The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander T.J. McFarland from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday for cash. Oakland placed the 34-year-old McFarland on its 40-day roster.… Full Story
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Full Story: A’s acquire RHP Austin Adams from Mets
The Oakland Athletics acquired right-hander Austin Adams from the New York Mets on Sunday for cash considerations. The Athletics selected Adams to their 40-man roster… Full Story
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Full Story: A’s RHP Trevor Gott to undergo Tommy John surgery, out for season
Oakland A’s right-hander Trevor Gott will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire season and part of 2025, MLB.com reported Friday. Gott has a… Full Story
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Full Story: INF J.D. Davis agrees to one-year deal with A’s
Infielder J.D. Davis and the Oakland Athletics agreed to a one-year contract, the team announced Saturday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the A’s. However,… Full Story
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Full Story: Report: Sacramento strong contender to host itinerant A’s
Sacramento has emerged as a strong contender to host the Oakland Athletics as they await construction on a new ballpark in Las Vegas, The Athletic… Full Story