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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 10: A general view of a baseball on the pitchers mound before a game between t...
Frankie Cartoscelli

MLB To Implement Pitch Clock, Ban Defensive Shifts Beginning In 2023

Significant changes are on the horizon for Major League Baseball. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Major League Baseball commissioner’s office’s 11-person competition committee has voted to implement a set of rule changes that will take place at the beginning of the 2023 regular season. Following years of contemplation, the league will introduce a pitch clock […]
2 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 06: Tony Kemp #5 of the Oakland Athletics runs to second base after...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Tony Kemp Named Oakland A’s Nominee for 2022 Roberto Clemente Award

For the third-straight year, Tony Kemp has been named as the Oakland Athletics' nominee for the 2022 Roberto Clemente Award.
2 years ago
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 05: Lewis Brinson #29 of the San Francisco Giants runs the bases after ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

WATCH: Lewis Brinson’s Impressive Two Home Run Game vs Dodgers

Lewis Brinson's two-homer game helped lead the San Francisco Giants to a 7-4 win over the Dodgers on Monday night.
2 years ago
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Frankie Cartoscelli

20 Years Ago Today: Hatteberg’s Walk-off Gives A’s 20th Straight Win

The 'Moneyball' A's broke an American League record by winning 20 contests in a row on this date in 2002
2 years ago
First baseman Brandon Belt #9 of the San Francisco Giants fields the ball against the Arizona Diamo...
Joseph Jarosz

Giants First Baseman Brandon Belt Out For Remainder Of Season Following Knee Surgery

San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt will miss the remainder of the 2022 season following knee surgery.
2 years ago
OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 2: Miguel Tejada #4 of the Oakland A's celebrates hitting a game winning si...
Frankie Cartoscelli

On This Date: A’s Extend Winning Streak To 19

On this date in 2002, Miguel Tejada's walk-off single gave the Oakland A's their 19th consecutive victory, tying an American League record.
2 years ago
JUPITER, FL - MARCH 27: Houston Astros outfielder Lewis Brinson jogs back to the dugout during an M...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Giants Activate Recently Acquired Outfielder Lewis Brinson

San Francisco has activated the 28-year-old outfielder and placed him on the MLB roster as part of the league's September callups.
2 years ago
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - MARCH 24: Thairo Estrada #39 of the San Francisco Giants rounds the bases after...
Frankie Cartoscelli

San Francisco Giants Announce Spring Training Schedule

There are only 178 days until Spring Training. The San Francisco Giants announced on Wednesday that they will begin their 2023 Spring Training slate on February 25th against the Chicago Cubs. The Giants will play their first game at Scottsdale Stadium on Sunday, February 26 against the Cincinnati Reds. San Francisco’s spring schedule features 16 […]
2 years ago
Sean Murphy #12 of the Oakland A's celebrates a grand slam in the fifth inning with Seth Brown #15,...
Joseph Jarosz

Oakland A’s announce 2023 Spring Training Schedule

The Oakland A's open its 2023 Spring Training against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, Feb. 25, at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa.
2 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 30: Dermis Garcia #76 and Sean Murphy #12 of the Oakland Athletics celebrat...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Murphy’s 5-RBI Night Leads A’s To Third-Straight Win

Although the 2022 season has been a forgettable one for the Oakland A's, they have put together a solid stretch of play since August 20th.
2 years ago
MILWAUKEE, WI - JUNE 05: A detail view of a San Francisco Giants hat and a Rawlings glove during th...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Giants, Padres to Play Two-Game Series in Mexico City Next April

The San Francisco Giants will face the NL West rival San Diego Padres in Mexico City, Mexico for a two-game set next April
2 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 27: Stephen Vogt #21 of the Oakland Athletics trots around the bases a...
Frankie Cartoscelli

A’s Continue To Make Coliseum A House Of Horrors For Yankees

Since the start of the 2012 season, the New York Yankees have struggled to find ways to win at the Oakland Coliseum
2 years ago
Madison Bumgarner #40 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the San Francisco Giants at Oracl...
JORDAN LEANDRE, Arizona Sports

Madison Bumgarner Had Red Flags Before Contract With D-backs

By the time Madison Bumgarner signed his five-year, $85 million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks ahead of 2020, he’d already shown red flags that he wouldn’t age well. Oftentimes, players get paid on past merit, not what they are projected to produce. He’s not getting paid to be the same pitcher he was with the […]
2 years ago
DETROIT, MI - AUGUST 23: San Francisco Giants designated hitter Tommy La Stella (8) gets congratula...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Giants, Twins Both Hope To Pick Up Ground This Weekend In Race For Postseason

This weekend's series between the San Francisco Giants and Minnesota Twins will have postseason implications as both teams hope to crawl back into the race for October.
2 years ago
OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 28: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees bats during the game against the O...
Frankie Cartoscelli

A’s Look To Continue Coliseum Dominance Over Yankees This Weekend

Although the A's are in the midst of a down year, the green & gold will look to continue its recent home dominance over the Bronx Bombers.
2 years ago
Mike Yastrzemski #5 of the San Francisco Giants bats during the game against the Oakland A's at Rin...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Oakland A’s Announce 2023 Regular Season Schedule

When it comes to Oakland A’s baseball, it’s best to look ahead to next year and the team made that easier Wednesday when they announced the 2023 regular season schedule. Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani, and the Los Angeles Angels face the Oakland A’s at the Coliseum for Opening Day on March 30th to begin a […]
2 years ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 10: An overview of the inside of AT&T Park as the Arizona Diamondback...
Frankie Cartoscelli

San Francisco Giants Announce 2023 Regular Season Schedule

MLB released its schedule for the 2023 regular season on Wednesday. The Giants will open up their season on March 30th at Yankee Stadium.
2 years ago
DETROIT, MI - AUGUST 23: Carlos Rodon #16 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Detroit T...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Rodón K’s 10 During Giants’ 3-1 Win Over Tigers

The left-hander is approaching rare feat that only two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum & Jason Schmidt have accomplished in a Giants uniform.
2 years ago
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 09: Carlos Rodon #16 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after throwing...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Rodón, Giants Look To Gain Ground In Wild Card Race During Two-Game Set With Tigers

As we enter the final stretch of Major League Baseball’s regular season, every game is a big one for the San Francisco Giants. With 41 games remaining on the schedule, the Giants (60-61) currently sit 6.5 games back of the third and final spot in the National League Wild Card race. The Philadelphia Phillies (67-55) […]
2 years ago
DENVER, CO - AUGUST 19: Brandon Crawford #35 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates with Joc Peders...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Wild (Card) West: San Francisco’s Path To The Postseason

The road to October is treacherous--but not impossible for the San Francisco Giants
2 years ago
Cole Irvin of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Los Angeles Angels in the top of the eighth...
Joseph Jarosz

Will A New Stadium Turn Things Around For The Oakland A’s?

Vince Cotroneo, play-by-play voice for the Oakland A's, joined Cattles & Ramie on Tuesday to discuss the team and his thoughts on the stadium
2 years ago
Hunter Pence of the San Francisco Giants at bat in the bottom of the second inning against the Ariz...
Joseph Jarosz

Giants To Honor Former Outfielder Hunter Pence With Spot On Wall Of Fame

The San Francisco Giants are adding another bronze plaque to its Wall of Fame. Hunter Pence, a member of the 2012 and 2014 World Series championship teams, is the latest addition to the team’s honorary club. The Wall of Fame was created in 2008 as a way to honor the team’s greatest players and contributors. […]
2 years ago
Gabe Kapler ejected after arguing with umpires....
Joseph Jarosz

Giants Manager Gabe Kapler Ejected From Dodgers Finale

Gabe Kapler did not last the whole game Thursday against the Dodgers. Everything started at the top of the sixth inning. Giants pitcher Jarlín García struck out Dodgers outfielder James Outman and then appeared to direct his celebration towards Mookie Betts, who was in the on-deck circle at the time. The two appeared to have […]
2 years ago
Josh Bell and Juan Soto attend batting practice prior to a baseball game against the New York Mets...
Joseph Jarosz

Former MLB Pitcher Discusses Trade Deadline Deals With Cattles & Ramie

All but one MLB team made a trade before Tuesday’s deadline. The Colorado Rockies were the only major league team not to make a deal Tuesday. That means there were plenty of other trades, and non-trades, to discuss once the deadline passed. Rob Dibble, former MLB pitcher and current host of The Rob Dibble Show […]
2 years ago