WEST SACRAMENTO -- Jack Perkins didn’t even know anything was wrong. For more than an hour, Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers had shown little sign he was battling a left thumb injury dating back to a first-inning passed ball. Until backup catcher Jonah Heim strode into the on-deck circle in the

WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Athletics will have to move forward without their clubhouse leader. After Brent Rooker paused his rehab from a left knee bone bruise to be reevaluated by doctors at Stanford Medical Center, the All-Star slugger is now set to undergo knee surgery, A’s manager Mark Kotsay revealed

With a roster full of young stars like Nick Kurtz and Shea Langeliers, the A’s are looking to charge up the AL West standings, and ATHLETICS.TV is your guide to all the action all season long. In partnership with NBC Sports California, there are four options to stream games in

In a way, the second hit of Henry Bolte’s May 13 MLB debut essentially provided the best preview of what the A’s were going to see from him through his first weeks in the bigs. On a 2-2 pitch against Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore, Bolte topped a ball down the

We’re now just a week away from “go time” – the start of the 2026 MLB Draft. And yes, that means this is our penultimate mock (Man, I love that word). Jim Callis and I will provide one more final projection of the top 40 picks late on Friday, on

WEST SACRAMENTO – On the eve of Phase 2 voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game officially closing, Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers provided a lasting reminder of why he’s such a heavy favorite at his position.

Roch Cholowsky entered 2026 as the strongest favorite to go first overall in the Draft at the outset of a year since Adley Rutschman in 2019. He's still the best all-around college shortstop since Troy Tulowitzki two decades ago, he led UCLA to a No. 1 ranking from the preseason

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest A's injury news and transactions.

The American League and National League rosters for the 2026 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard will be announced on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on FOX. If you want to know how the starters will be chosen, and how the remaining players will be picked, for the July 14 Midsummer

WEST SACRAMENTO – While the Athletics prepared for their series finale against the Dodgers on Wednesday night at Sutter Health Park, they did so with heavy hearts after learning of a scary incident involving Minor League outfielder Ryan Lasko. While playing center field for Double-A Midland on Tuesday night in

The best prospect showcase of the year is just 11 days away. Fifty of the most talented players in the Minor Leagues will square off in the 27th annual Futures Game presented by Nike, scheduled for noon ET at Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Park on July 12, part of All-Star Week.

The Athletics have traded infielder Brett Harris to the Boston Red Sox for Minor League right-handed pitcher Ben Hansen, the club announced Wednesday.

What better way to celebrate America's 250th birthday weekend than with the national pastime all in one place? That's the idea behind NBC/Peacock's "Star-Spangled Sunday" on July 5, when the network will use its platforms (NBC, Peacock, NBCSN) to show all 15 MLB games on the schedule, with most of

WEST SACRAMENTO – Jeffrey Springs began the 2026 campaign as one of baseball’s hottest pitchers, going 3-0 with a 1.46 ERA over his first four starts. Since then, it has been a downward spiral for the Athletics left-hander. Taking the mound at Sutter Health Park on Tuesday night, Springs was

Playing in a city so defined by its history, the next generation of baseball's stars will put the sport's future on full display. The 2026 All-Star Futures Game rosters were announced Wednesday morning with 38 of the 50 selected players on the American and National League teams coming from MLB

It’s hard to not catch World Cup fever right now. Even when you’re at a baseball game. During the A’s-Dodgers game in West Sacramento on Tuesday, a fan decked out in Mexico soccer gear right behind home plate could be heard yelling “goal!” during the middle of a pitch from

WEST SACRAMENTO – What seemed like good fortune for the Athletics when they left Spring Training in Arizona free of any major injuries is starting to feel more like an ominous precursor to what they’re now dealing with on the health front. The difficulty of this recent six-game road trip

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Max Muncy was batting seventh and playing third base for the Athletics on Monday night. Meanwhile, on the other side of the diamond, Max Muncy was batting seventh and playing third base for the Dodgers. No, that’s not a mistake. For the first time in the big

With every MLB team having reached or passed the halfway point of its season, the MVP races in both leagues are coming into focus. And, judging by the results of our latest poll, both races have become runaways. Though there's been some shuffling among the list of names overall, it

It’s about to be a big month in this neck of the woods. The 2026 Draft begins Saturday, July 11 as part of All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia, the All-Star Futures Game will be held one day later as part of the same festivities and all the way through the rest

ANAHEIM -- It’s been 10 years since the Athletics have sent a catcher to the All-Star Game, but that drought may be broken this year.

ANAHEIM -- The Athletics’ ability to hit with runners in scoring position was a key to their win against the Angels on Friday. That clutch hitting did not carry over into Saturday’s game and the A’s fell to the Angels, 5-2, at Angel Stadium.

ANAHEIM – The Athletics appeared to have no answer for Angels starting pitcher Walbert Ureña through the first four innings Friday. Things changed quickly for the A’s in the fifth when they rattled off six consecutive singles and scored seven runs in 11 minutes in a 9-3 win over the