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Pitcher Paul Blackburn #58 of the Oakland Athletics is met by teammates and coaches on the mound ag...
Joseph Jarosz

Casey Pratt on if Sacramento can actually keep a pro baseball team after 2027

ABC7's Casey Pratt joined "The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross" Monday morning to share his thoughts on the Oakland Athletics decision to play in Sacramento for the next three seasons.
12 days ago
Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres talks with Blake Snell #7 of the San Francisco Giants pri...
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Blake Snell set to debut for Giants vs. Nationals

Reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell is scheduled to make his season debut on Monday night when the San Francisco Giants open a three-game set against the visiting Washington Nationals.
12 days ago
Matt Chapman #26 and Austin Slater #13 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates after Chapman scored ...
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San Francisco Giants look for second home win over San Diego Padres

Right-hander Michael King hopes his new teammates are as generous with their support as they've been in his first two starts of the season when the San Diego Padres visit the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night.
14 days ago
Thairo Estrada #39 of the San Francisco Giants hits a walk-off rbi double scoring Matt Chapman #26 ...
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Thairo Estrada provides heroics as Giants rally past Padres

Thairo Estrada gave the San Francisco Giants a walk-off win in their home opener Friday afternoon, lacing a one-out double to left-center field to score Matt Chapman from first base for a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres.
14 days ago
Oracle Park is ready for Opening Day before the MLB baseball game between the San Diego Padres and ...
Amiliano Fragoso

Watch: 49ers players take over Giants home opener

San Francisco 49ers players were brought out to Giants opening day at Oracle Park Friday, making memories along the way.
14 days ago
Manager Bob Melvin #6 and Bench Coach Mark Kotsay #7 of the Oakland Athletics stand in the dugout d...
Joseph Jarosz

Kotsay, Melvin react to news that the Oakland A’s will play in Sacramento

Bob Melvin and Mark Kotsay shared their thoughts on what it means for the Oakland A's to temporarily take up residence in Sacramento.
14 days ago
Gio Urshela #13 of the Detroit Tigers leads off from third base during the sixth inning of a game a...
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Gio Urshela doubles in winning run as red-hot Tigers top A’s

Gio Urshela drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out double in the eighth as Detroit defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-4 in the Tigers' home opener Friday afternoon.
14 days ago
Tony Clark, Executive Director of the MLBPA, looks on prior to Game One of the World Series between...
Joseph Jarosz

Report: MLBPA has ‘range of issues’ with A’s temporary relocation

The Oakland A's announced they'll play in West Sacramento for at least three seasons. However, the team still has work to do with the MLBPA.
15 days ago
Vivek Ranadive speaks at a press conference announcing the A's temporary relocation to Sacramento....
Joseph Jarosz

Vivek Ranadive: No ‘guarantee’ Sacramento will get an MLB team after A’s

Sacramento Kings and River Cats owner Vivek Ranadive had a hand in bringing the A's to Sacramento. And when they leave for Las Vegas, he wants another baseball team to fill its place.
15 days ago
Sutter Health Park welcoming the Oakland A's to Sacramento...
Joseph Jarosz

What we learned from the Oakland A’s press conference in Sacramento

On a gloomy, rainy, morning in West Sacramento, officials with the Oakland A's, Sacramento Kings and local leaders gathered at Sutter Health Park to announce a new partnership and temporary home for the Bay Area franchise.
15 days ago
Sacramento mayor Darrell Steinberg speaks at the Legends of Dance workshop at McClatchy Park on Jul...
Amiliano Fragoso

Mayor Steinberg says A’s move to Sacramento opens door for future sporting ventures

Mayor Darrell Steinberg discussed the A's relocation to Sacramento on the morning show Thursday, calling it a big win for the city.
16 days ago
Managing Partner John Fisher of the Oakland Athletics in the stands during the game against the Chi...
Joseph Jarosz

John Fisher says Oakland’s condition for A’s to return ‘seemed out of reach’

A’s owner John Fisher released a statement, explaining the franchise explored multiple locations while they await their Las Vegas ballpark to be built. 
16 days ago
Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers returns to the dugout after hitting a solo home run du...
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Shohei Ohtani’s first homer helps Dodgers sweep Giants

Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run in a Dodgers uniform as Los Angeles finished off a three-game sweep of the visiting San Francisco Giants with a 5-4 victory on Wednesday.
16 days ago
The San Francisco Giants take on the Sacramento River Cats at Sutter Health Park....
Joseph Jarosz

Oakland Athletics announce temporary residency in Sacramento

The Oakland Athletics and Sacramento Kings announced on Thursday that the A's will play at Sutter Health Park from 2025-28.
16 days ago
Tyler Nevin #26 of the Oakland Athletics hits a single against the Boston Red Sox in the fifth inni...
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Red Sox win pitchers’ duel for 3-game sweep of A’s

Nick Pivetta joined with four relievers on an eight-hit shutout, Kenley Jansen pitched out of a ninth-inning jam and the visiting Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with a 1-0 victory Wednesday afternoon.
16 days ago
Camilo Doval #75 shakes hands with Joey Bart #21 after they beat the Philadelphia Phillies at Oracl...
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Pittsburgh Pirates trade for catcher Joey Bart; Giants get pitcher in return

The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired catcher Joey Bart from the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday in exchange for right-hander Austin Strickland.
17 days ago
Mitch Spence #40 of the Oakland Athletics pitches during the eleventh inning against the Boston Red...
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Oakland A’s look to avoid sweep in series finale with Red Sox

Nick Pivetta will try to get Boston's rotation back on track when the Red Sox wrap up a three-game series with the host Oakland Athletics on Wednesday afternoon.
17 days ago
Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates a home run with Shohei Ohtani #17 against th...
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Mookie Betts homers off Logan Webb to lead Dodgers over Giants

Mookie Betts hit his major-league-leading fifth home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued to lean on a consistent offense in a 5-4 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Tuesday.
17 days ago
A general view during the national anthem before the Oakland Athletics game against the Cleveland G...
Joseph Jarosz

Report: Oakland, A’s ‘far apart’ on terms for an extension

The city of Oakland met with the A's on Tuesday and from reports, looks like the two sides are still far from any agreements.
17 days ago
Esteury Ruiz #1 of the Oakland Athletics dives into third base with a triple against the Cleveland ...
Joseph Jarosz

A’s manager explains why Esteury Ruiz was optioned to Triple-A

Oakland Athletics manager Mark Kotsay explained why the team optioned Esteury Ruiz to Triple-A Las Vegas.
18 days ago
Masataka Yoshida #7 of the Boston Red Sox grounds into a force out in the top of the sixth inning a...
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A’s look to bounce back after 9-0 rout by Red Sox Monday night

Oakland manager Mark Kotsay finds himself searching for answers to a question he wasn't expecting as the Athletics seek to turn around a sloppy start to the season in a rematch with the visiting Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
18 days ago
Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 of the San Diego Padres swings and hits the facemask of Joey Bart #21 of the...
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Giants release former top catching prospect Joey Bart

The San Francisco Giants designated former top catching prospect Joey Bart for assignment on Sunday.
19 days ago
Kyle McCann #52 of the Oakland Athletics sits in the dugout before their game against the Cleveland...
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Oakland Athletics look to pick up steam against Red Sox

Two teams that used strong starting pitching as the foundation for series-ending wins in their most recent outings will look for more of the same Monday night when the Boston Red Sox visit the Oakland Athletics.
19 days ago
Kyle McCann #52 of the Oakland Athletics sits in the dugout before their game against the Cleveland...
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Report: Oakland to offer Athletics 5-year lease, with ‘extension fee’

The city of Oakland will make a pitch to keep the Athletics in town for up to five years by extending the team's lease, ESPN reported late Saturday night.
20 days ago