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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.
20 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.
20 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.
20 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.
20 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.
21 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.
21 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.
22 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.
22 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.
23 days ago
Michael Conforto #8 of the San Francisco Giants high-fives Austin Slater #13 after hitting a grand ...
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Michael Conforto swats slam as Giants outslug Padres 9-6

Jordan Hicks fired five scoreless innings Saturday, Michael Conforto blasted a grand slam to cap a six-run eighth inning and the visiting San Francisco Giants held off the San Diego Padres 9-6 for their second straight win.
23 days ago
JJ Bleday #33 of the Oakland Athletics catches a line drive hit by Tyler Freeman #2 of the Clevelan...
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Guardians’ offense keeps rolling in 12-3 blowout over A’s

San Francisco Bay Area native Steven Kwan hit his first career home run in Oakland, Gabriel Arias collected two hits, two runs and two RBIs in his first start of the season and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 12-3 on Saturday afternoon.
23 days ago
Matt Chapman #26 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates with Jorge Soler #2 after hitting a two-run...
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Matt Chapman homers twice to power Giants past Padres

Matt Chapman homered twice and knocked in five runs Friday night while Kyle Harrison pitched six effective innings as the San Francisco Giants stopped the host San Diego Padres 8-3.
24 days ago
Manager Stephen Vogt #12 of the Cleveland Guardians talks to the media prior to the game between th...
Joseph Jarosz

Kotsay, Vogt say their hearts are with Oakland Athletics fans

Whether it was planned or just a coincidence, both managers in Oakland had the same sentiment about Athletics fans.
25 days ago
Darell Hernaiz #2 of the Oakland Athletics bats against the Cleveland Guardians in the eighth innin...
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Stripling makes debut for Oakland Athletics in game two against Guardians

The Cleveland Guardians are expected to play another game of musical chairs with their catchers Friday night when they seek a second straight win over the host Oakland Athletics.
25 days ago
Logan Webb #62 of the San Francisco Giants pitches in the first inning during an Opening Day game a...
Amiliano Fragoso

Bip Roberts thinks the Giants won’t be a ‘pushover’ team in 2024

Former player Bip Roberts joined The Drive Guys Thursday to talk about opening day in the MLB and what it means to him.
25 days ago
Logan Webb #62 of the San Francisco Giants pitches in the first inning during an Opening Day game a...
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Bob Melvin’s return to San Diego spoiled by Padres

Jake Cronenworth capped a four-run seventh inning with a two-run double Thursday afternoon as the San Diego Padres overtook the visiting San Francisco Giants for a 6-4 win in a matchup of new managers.
25 days ago
A detailed view of the bases set to the side while the tarp is stretched across the infield during ...
Joseph Jarosz

Sac Bee writer explains why Sacramento is the perfect place for the A’s

Marcos Benton, Opinion Editor for the Sacramento Bee, joined "The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross" on Thursday morning to dive into his recent piece, explaining why there's no downside for the state's capitol to temporarily host the Oakland Athletics.
25 days ago
Sutter Health Park, home of the Sacramento River Cats....
Nijzel Dotson, KCRA Digital Producer

Sacramento River Cats ready for season amid talk A’s will share stadium in 2025

The Sacramento River Cats are ready for the upcoming season, with their home opener set for Friday against the Salt Lake Bees.
26 days ago
Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants prepares for a spring training game against the Texa...
Joseph Jarosz

Giants release Pablo Sandoval, solidify opening day roster

The comeback attempt by Pablo Sandoval is over, as the San Francisco Giants released Kung Fo Panda on Thursday.
26 days ago
Logan Webb #62 shakes hands with Patrick Bailey #14 of the San Francisco Giants after they beat the...
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Giants RHP Logan Webb not worried about poor spring as he faces Padres

San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb ended spring training with a 10.97 earned run average after allowing nine runs to the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
26 days ago
T.J. McFarland #43 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during the 2024 Spring Training Game between ...
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Dodgers trade LHP T.J. McFarland to Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander T.J. McFarland from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday for cash.
27 days ago
Stephen Vogt of the Cleveland Guardians high fives players after the Spring Training Game against t...
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Guardians’ Stephen Vogt to debut as manager in familiar place: Oakland

Stephen Vogt hopes his debut as a major league manager goes as well as his farewell as a player when his Cleveland Guardians open the season against the host Oakland Athletics on Thursday.
27 days ago
Ross Stripling #36 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fir...
Joseph Jarosz

Carmichael Dave: Sacramento a real possibility to temporarily land Oakland Athletics

Has there been movement recently that the Oakland Athletics could temporarily play in Sacramento? Carmichael Dave breaks down what he's heard.
27 days ago
Relief pitcher Austin Adams #55 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the Seattle Mariners du...
Joseph Jarosz

Oakland Athletics acquire pitcher Austin Adams from Mets

Right-handed pitcher Austin Adams is heading to the Bay Area from the New York Mets in exchange for cash considerations. 
29 days ago