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Joseph Jarosz
Former Oakland A’s infielder Jed Lowrie announces retirement
After 14 years, seven of which were spent with the Oakland A's, Jed Lowrie announced his retirement from baseball on social media Thursday.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Sergio Romo set to retire as a member of the San Francisco Giants
Sergio Romo is returning to San Francisco, but only for spring training. He'll retire as a Giant on Monday, March 27, against the A’s.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Rocklin’s Logan Webb announced as opening day starter for Giants
The San Francisco Giants have announced Logan Webb as the team's opening-day starter against the New York Yankees on March 30.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Brandon Crawford out a week for Giants with left knee discomfort
On Monday, the San Francisco Giants placed shortstop Brandon Crawford on the injury report with left knee discomfort. The team announced he is expected to miss at least a week of baseball activities before being evaluated. The team’s website says this is the same knee injury that landed the 36-year-old on the injured list twice […]1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
A’s Shintaro Fujinami to make spring training debut against Shohei Ohtani
A’s Manager Mark Kotsay announced Shintaro Fujinami will make his Cactus League debut against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels1 year ago
Amiliano Fragoso
How to watch Giants & A’s spring training openers
The Giants & A's kick off Spring Training 2023 in Arizona this weekend. If you're not planning to make the trip, here's how you can catch the games.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
New A’s pitcher Kyle Muller receiving high praise from coaching staff
A's Manager Mark Kotsay said Kyle Muller faced off against hitters from the mound on Wednesday for the first time, saying he looked as good.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Sacramento River Cats name Zack Bayrouty as the team’s new voice of the franchise
The Sacramento River Cats have announced Zack Bayrouty as the new voice of the franchise. Bayrouty spent the last 14 seasons with the Stockton Ports.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Report: MLB’s extra-inning, extra-runner rule returning for 2023, beyond
Baseball’s extra-inning, extra-runner rule is returning not just for the 2023 season, but for many seasons to come. ESPN’s Jesse Rogers reports MLB’s joint competition committee unanimously voted to adopt the rule for the 2023 season and beyond. The rule was first introduced during the pandemic-shortened season in 2020 and approved on a season-by-season basis […]1 year ago
Frankie Cartoscelli
2023 MLB rules changes: what are they and what makes them different?
Significant changes are on the horizon for baseball. MLB will roll out several new rules this year, including a pitch count and larger bases.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland Athletics trade former prospect to Marlins for JJ Bleday
According to a press release from the Oakland Athletics, the team has acquired outfielder JJ Bleday from the Marlins for pitcher A.J. Puk.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
MLB Spring Training: Important dates to know for Giants, A’s
We're officially days away from when a majority of MLB pitchers and catchers report for Spring Training. Here are important dates to know.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
A rookie at 56: Former River Cats announcer talks move to Oakland A’s
Longtime River Cats announcer Johnny Doskow is set to join the Oakland A's broadcast team this season. He talks to Dave and Jason about the move.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Report: Giants agree to contract with catcher Roberto Pérez
According to a report over the weekend by Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com, veteran catcher Roberto Pérez and the Giants have reached an agreement.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland A’s add Sacramento River Cats announcer to broadcasting team
The Oakland A's announced Friday that longtime River Cats announcer Johnny Doskow is joining their broadcast team in Oakland.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland A’s acquire infielder Darell Hernaiz from the Baltimore Orioles for two pitchers
The Oakland the A's traded pitchers Cole Irvin and Kyle Virbitsky to the Baltimore Orioles for minor league infielder Darell Hernaiz.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Report: Oakland A’s agree to 1-year contract with Jesús Aguilar
According to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand, the Oakland A's and first baseman Jesús Aguilar have agreed to a one-year deal.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Former Oakland A’s World Series champion Sal Bando dies at 78
Three-time Oakland A's World Series champion Sal Bando passed away over the weekend. He was 78 years old. He played 3rd base for the A's.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland Athletics announce dates for giveaway items, fireworks and drone shows
The Oakland Athletics kick off their season against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday, March 30, with fans receiving a free schedule.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
San Francisco Giants sign 23 international prospects
The San Francisco Giants announced they have signed 23 international prospects, with outfielder Arias Rayner leading the group.1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland A’s agree to one-year contract with Shintaro Fujinami
The Oakland A’s continue to add to their rotation, agreeing to a one-year contract with Japanese pitcher Shintaro Fujinami. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports the A’s plan to use the 28-year-old pitcher in their rotation. Fujinami joins Oakland after 10 seasons with the Hanshin Tigers where he amassed a 57-54 record with a 3.41 ERA. In […]1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland Athletics agree to 1-year contracts with Kemp, Blackburn and Laureano
Paul Blackburn, Tony Kemp, and Ramón Laureano have agreed to one-year deals to return to the Oakland Athletics in 2023. The team said in its press release announcing the moves that the A’s “have now signed or agreed to terms with all arbitration-eligible players on the 40-man roster.” The A’s have agreed to terms with […]1 year ago
Joseph Jarosz
Oakland A’s replacing annual Fan Fest event with Spirit Week
The Oakland A's announced plans for its inaugural Spirit Week, which features ticket deals and giveaways and a team happy hour for fans.1 year ago
