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Athletics Rookie Jacob Wilson Makes History, Comes Through With Yet Another Walk-Off

Tue, 2025-05-06 06:18

Jacob Wilson came through in the clutch not once, but twice, against the Seattle Mariners on Monday night. In the bottom of the 10th, the Athletics found themselves down 7-6. Wilson saw one pitch and slapped a single to right, bringing the ghost runner around to score and answering the run the Mariners tacked on in the top of the frame. The A's held Seattle off the board in the 11th, then moved their bonus baserunner over to third on a sacrifice bunt.

Athletics Edge Out Marlins 3-2 in Tight Finale

Sun, 2025-05-04 13:56

Escaping Florida with a pair of wins

Stowers hits a game-ending grand slam as the Marlins beat the Athletics 9-6

Sat, 2025-05-03 16:41

Kyle Stowers hit a game-ending grand slam for his second homer of the day, sending the Miami Marlins to a 9-6 victory over Mason Miller and the Athletics on Saturday. The Marlins were down to their last out when Stowers drove a 101.7 mph fastball from Miller deep to left-center for his sixth homer of the season.

Longest MLB hitting streaks ever: 2025 to baseball history

Sat, 2025-05-03 14:56

What is the longest MLB hitting streak ever? New York Yankees legend Joe DiMaggio is famous for his 56-game stretch,

From missionary, to BYU walk-on, to major leaguer: The Justin Sterner story

Fri, 2025-05-02 20:00

After breaking into the majors with Tampa Bay in 2024, former BYU standout Justin Sterner is enjoying success out of the Athletics bullpen in 2025.

Gunnar Hoglund wins major league debut, leads Athletics to 6-1 win that extends Marlins' skid to 6

Fri, 2025-05-02 19:08

Gunnar Hoglund won his major league debut by allowing one run over six innings to lead the Athletics over Miami 6-1 on Friday night and extend the Marlins' losing streak to six. A 25-year-old right-hander who pitched at the University of Mississippi, Hoglund (1-0) struck out seven, walked none and allowed six hits, including Dane Myers' leadoff home run in the sixth. Hoglund was selected by Toronto 19th overall in the 2021 amateur draft and was among the prospects acquired by the A's in the March 2022 trade that sent third baseman Matt Chapman to the Blue Jays.

Miami Marlins' Matt Mervis painfully takes ball to groin on throw vs. Athletics

Fri, 2025-05-02 11:15

Miami Marlins first baseman Matt Mervis failed his cup check against the Athletics on Friday night at loanDepot park.

MLB Average Attendance Reaches Post-COVID High in April Despite Roadblocks

Fri, 2025-05-02 08:43

MLB Average Attendance Reaches Post-COVID High in April Despite Roadblocks Even with the Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays playing in minor league parks, MLB teams managed to draw their largest April attendance numbers since 2017. Sam Connon | 3 Hours Ago Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Fans cheer as Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (10) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Washington Nationals during the eighth inning at Citizens Bank Park. / Bill Streicher-Imagn Images In this story: Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets Oakland Athletics Tampa Bay Rays Miami Marlins Toronto Blue Jays Chicago White Sox Colorado Rockies With baseball season in full swing, fans have shown

Athletics bust out in 9th with 2-run homer by Rooker and grand slam by Butler, beat Rangers 7-1

Wed, 2025-04-30 22:03

ARLINGTON, Texas -- - Brent Rooker hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning and Lawrence Butler followed with his first career grand slam as the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Wednesday night. Rooker was the first batter to face Luke Jackson after Tyler Soderstrom led off the inning with a single off Robert Garcia (1-1).

Athletics bust out in 9th with 2-run homer by Rooker and grand slam by Butler, beat Rangers 7-1

Wed, 2025-04-30 22:03

ARLINGTON, Texas -- - Brent Rooker hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning and Lawrence Butler followed with his first career grand slam as the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Wednesday night. Rooker was the first batter to face Luke Jackson after Tyler Soderstrom led off the inning with a single off Robert Garcia (1-1).

Athletics bust out in 9th with 2-run homer by Rooker and grand slam by Butler, beat Rangers 7-1

Wed, 2025-04-30 20:35

Brent Rooker hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning and Lawrence Butler followed with his first career grand slam as the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Wednesday night. Rooker was the first batter to face Luke Jackson after Tyler Soderstrom led off the inning with a single off Robert Garcia (1-1).

The Simpsons Pokes Fun at the Las Vegas A's in Latest Episode

Wed, 2025-04-30 12:00

The Simpsons have mentioned the Oakland Athletics in the past, most notably in the episode "Regarding Margie" from Season 11. Homer Simpson writes "'74 Oakland A's--Best Team Ever" on the curb outside of his house, and a group of former A's players just happen to drive by at that specific time and take notice. The players with speaking roles were Sal Bando and Gene Tenace. The Athletics were also mentioned, briefly, in the show's latest episode, "Abe League of Their Moe," which is more or less a Simpsons version of Shohei Ohtani coming to play in MLB and then the betting scandal from last season.

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

Tue, 2025-04-29 11:32

1915 — As a pitcher for Boston, Babe Ruth had three hits, including his first major league home run when he connected off Jack Warhop of the New York Yankees at the Polo Grounds. 1917 — Bob Groom of the Browns duplicated teammate Ernie Koob’s feat of the previous day by pitching a 3-0 no-hit victory against the Chicago White Sox in the second game of a doubleheader in St. Louis. 1934 — Carl Reynolds, Moose Solters, Rick Ferrell and Bucky Walters hit four consecutive triples in a 12-run fourth inning for the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, en route to a 14-4 win over the Detroit Tigers.

Longest winning streak in MLB: History of longest MLB winning streaks ever, longest in 2025

Tue, 2025-04-29 11:12

What is the longest winning streak in MLB history? Momentum matters in baseball and when a club is riding a

April 28 calendar: When do Stars, Rangers, TCU, local colleges play next? Schedules, times, TV info

Sun, 2025-04-27 21:00

Setting your sports viewing schedule? Thinking of going to an upcoming game? Here’s the Metroplex pro and college sports schedule.

Luis Urías hits 2-run HR in 10th inning to help Athletics beat White Sox 3-2

Sun, 2025-04-27 16:07

Luis Urías hit a two-run homer with one out in the 10th inning help the Athletics rally and beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday in the rubber game of the series. Urías homered to left field on the first pitch he saw from Jordan Leasure (0-2) after JJ Bleday struck out to begin the inning with Jacob Wilson on second. The White Sox took a 2-1 lead off reliever Grant Holman (2-0) on a one-out single by Luis Robert Jr. Edgar Quero singled Robert to third but Andrew Vaughn grounded into a double play.

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