NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Oakland Athletics selected right-handed pitcher Mitch Spence from the New York Yankees organization in the first round of the Major League portion of the Rule 5 Draft, the club announced today. The A’s did not select any players in the Triple-A portion of the draft. Spence

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s announced 22 non-roster invitees to Spring Training today. The list includes 13 players who were in the A’s organization last year and nine players signed to minor league contracts this offseason. The list of internal invitees is headlined by the A’s first round selection

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Osvaldo Bido on a one-year contract for the 2024 season, the club announced today. Bido went 2-5 with a 5.86 ERA with 21 walks and 48 strikeouts across 16 appearances (nine starts) for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2023.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Major League Baseball owners today approved the relocation of the Athletics to Las Vegas. The Club is set to open its new ballpark for the 2028 season on the Tropicana site on the Las Vegas Strip. The A’s will play their 2024 season at the Oakland Coliseum

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have acquired infielder Abraham Toro from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for right-handed pitcher Chad Patrick, the club announced today. Toro, 26, went 8-for-18 (.444) with two home runs and nine RBI in nine games with the Brewers this year. He spent the balance

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have named Bobby Crosby first base coach and Dan Hubbs bullpen coach on manager Mark Kotsay’s coaching staff for the 2024 season, the club announced today. Darren Bush remains bench coach and will additionally take on the role of director of hitting. Mike Aldrete

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have exercised the club option on manager Mark Kotsay’s contract for the 2025 season, the club announced today. “Mark’s leadership, character, and integrity have been a hallmark of his time with the A’s; first as a player and a coach, and, for the last

OAKLAND, Calif. – Single-game tickets for the A’s 10th Spring Training season at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona, are now on sale. Tickets are available at athletics.com/spring. The A’s will begin Cactus League play on Saturday, Feb. 24, when they host the Colorado Rockies at Hohokam Stadium. The A’s will

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s reinstated outfielder JJ Bleday from the injured list and optioned infielder Kevin Smith to Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Bleday began the season at Las Vegas but was recalled by the A’s on May 3 and hit .203 with 10 home runs,

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s recalled right-handed pitcher Zach Neal from Triple-A Las Vegas and optioned left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas to Las Vegas, the club announced today. Neal joins the A’s for the third time this year and is 1-1 with a 7.66 ERA and 1.001 opponents OPS in

OAKLAND, Calif. — Left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb underwent successful left knee lateral meniscus repair surgery with Dr. Will Workman today, Sept. 20, at Webster Surgery Center in San Ramon, Calif. Newcomb is expected to be ready for 2024 Spring Training.

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s selected right-handed pitcher Joey Estes from Triple-A Las Vegas and optioned right-handed pitcher Devin Sweet to Las Vegas, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A’s transferred left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb to the 60-day injured list. Estes began

OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland A’s Minor League Medical Coordinator Nate Brooks has been named the Athletic Trainer of the Year in the coordinator category by the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS). The PBATS Minor League Baseball Awards are given annually to one member of each of the 14 leagues

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s reinstated outfielder Lawrence Butler from the bereavement list and optioned infielder Jonah Bride to Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Butler was placed on the bereavement list Tuesday after batting .246 with four home runs and nine RBI in 23 games in his

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Athletics have hired CAA ICON as owner’s representative for the Club’s proposed Las Vegas ballpark. CAA ICON will assist in the overall project management and serve as a key resource in the oversight of the architect, construction manager, subcontractors, and other specialty consultants. CAA ICON served

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s reinstated RHP Mason Miller from the injured list, selected left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas and recalled right-handed pitcher Devin Sweet from Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. In addition, left-handed pitcher Sam Long and right-handed pitcher Zach Neal were optioned to Las Vegas, and

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s placed outfielder Lawrence Butler on the bereavement list and recalled infielder Kevin Smith from Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Butler was recalled from Las Vegas on Aug. 11 and is batting .246 with four home runs and nine RBI in 23 games

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s reinstated right-handed pitcher Luis Medina from the 15-day injured list and optioned left-handed pitcher Kirby Snead to Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Medina was 3-8 with a 5.44 ERA and .805 opponents OPS in 18 games, including 13 starts, when he was

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s recalled left-handed pitcher Sam Long and catcher/first baseman Tyler Soderstrom from Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Long joins the A’s for the second time this year and is 0-1 with two saves, a 5.27 ERA and .763 opponents OPS with Oakland. He

OAKLAND, Calif. — Right-handed pitcher Freddy Tarnok underwent successful surgery on his right hip with Dr. William Workman today at Webster Surgery Center in San Ramon, Calif. Dr. Workman performed a hip labral repair and cartilage debridement to address femoroacetabular impingement. Tarnok is expected to be ready for 2024 Spring

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have recalled left-handed pitcher Hogan Harris and optioned right-handed pitcher Tayler Scott to Las Vegas, the club announced today. Harris rejoins the A’s for his third stint with the club this season. He returns to a 2-6 record with a 6.98 ERA, 51 strikeouts,

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have reinstated infielder Ryan Noda from the injured list, placed right-handed pitcher Luis Medina on the 15-day injured list retroactive to Aug. 19 with a blister on the right index finger, selected right-handed pitcher Spencer Patton from Las Vegas, and optioned catcher/first baseman Tyler

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Athletics have hired Mortenson | McCarthy as the construction manager for the Club’s proposed ballpark in Las Vegas. The Mortenson | McCarthy team will be responsible for overseeing all construction-related activities, including preconstruction estimating, scheduling and logistics planning, bidding, coordination and management of all craft employees

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have placed right-handed pitcher Austin Pruitt on the 15-day injured list retroactive to Aug. 17 with a strained right forearm and recalled right-handed pitcher Dany Jiménez from Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Pruitt had not allowed a run in his last 12

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s Community Fund has provided $244,000 in grants to local organizations through its 2023 Community Grant Program. The A’s awarded 31 general grants to local organizations that support the greater Bay Area. In addition to the general grant program, the A’s awarded 10 Kyle Ellington