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A’s 1-2 punch Langeliers, Kurtz to start 1st All-Star Game 

@Theo_DeRosa
July 4, 2026

The Athletics’ powerful 1-2 punch is headed to Philadelphia. Catcher Shea Langeliers and first baseman Nick Kurtz will represent the A’s in the 2026 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard on July 14 at Citizens Bank Park, and both will start for the AL squad. “I think it’s going to be

How all 30 teams can upgrade at Trade Deadline

July 5, 2026

Whether it’s a contender hunting for the final piece of a championship puzzle, a bubble team trying to stay in the race or a rebuilding club looking to stock up for the future, every team has its share of needs to address prior to the Trade Deadline. No matter the

Price drop! Stream games on ATHLETICS.TV

July 1, 2026

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

Facing last 6 outs, A's turn 8-run deficit into near win in 'game we can build off of'

@Theo_DeRosa
July 5, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Jonah Heim wasn’t originally in the Athletics’ lineup on Sunday, but when teammate Jeff McNeil arrived at Sutter Health Park under the weather, Heim knew he had better be ready.

Gelof makes impressive catch in 1st MLB appearance in LF

@Theo_DeRosa
July 5, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- After an eventful couple of weeks, it understandably takes a lot to leave an impression on the Athletics’ Zack Gelof.

Injured in the 1st, Langeliers guts it out until the 4th with left thumb injury

@Theo_DeRosa
July 4, 2026

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

Rooker's season-ending knee surgery scheduled for All-Star break

@Theo_DeRosa
July 3, 2026

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

Latest Athletics injuries and transactions

July 5, 2026

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

Watch 'Tommy Tanks' slug at Triple-A for FREE on Thursday

@brendan_samson
24 minutes ago

All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB

This rookie lightning Bolte continues to wow A's with blazing speed

@CDrottar19
July 2, 2026

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

The Draft is just over a week away! Find out if the landscape has changed with our latest mock

July 2, 2026

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

Langeliers bolsters All-Star case with 20th homer

July 2, 2026

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.

The Draft Top 250 is out! For the 1st time all year, there's a new No. 1

July 2, 2026

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

A's No. 18 prospect Lasko in stable condition after spinal surgery

No. 4 prospect Lin undergoes Tommy John surgery
July 1, 2026

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

Team-by-team breakdown of every player headed to Futures Game

July 2, 2026

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.

A's acquire Minors righty Ben Hansen from Red Sox for Brett Harris

July 1, 2026

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

Springs points to lack of execution for prolonged struggles

July 1, 2026

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

2026 All-Star Futures Game rosters revealed

July 2, 2026

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 39 of the 50 selected players on the American and National League teams coming from MLB

Nothing stops World Cup fever as fan screams 'goal!' from behind home plate

@bmags94
July 1, 2026

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

A's No. 9 prospect off to a hot start with 3 hits after Soderstrom, Wilson land on IL

June 30, 2026

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

Max Muncy playing 3B and batting 7th ... for both teams?

June 30, 2026

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

Where does Kurtz land in latest MVP Poll?

@ByJasonFoster
June 30, 2026

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

NEW: Updated Top 100 Prospects list -- highest risers, new faces and more

June 29, 2026

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