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This has truly been a bittersweet week for the Oakland Athletics franchise and their fans. An inconceivable seven-game winning streak, which came entirely against teams with a winning record, culminated with a moving reverse boycott. But it will not be enough to prevent the 19-52 A’s from moving to Las Vegas. A rich history and […]

Oakland sports fans want their baseball franchise to stay in the city, but the more days pass, the clearer it becomes that the Oakland Athletics are on their way to Las Vegas. In a move that puts the relocation ever so closer to becoming a reality, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo put ink on paper in […]

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred isn’t endearing himself to fans of the Oakland Athletics with the team on the precipice of moving to Las Vegas. The commissioner said he felt sorry for Athletics’ fans, though he seemingly placed the blame on Oakland for the franchise’s likely Las Vegas relocation. “I do not like this outcome,” Rob […]

The Oakland Athletics have been one of the biggest stories in baseball this week with their win streak and the reverse boycott amid John Fisher attempting to move the team to Las Vegas. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred offered an honest statement on the state of the Athletics and the potential move to Las Vegas. “I […]

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper, born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, is not a fan of the Oakland Athletics’ planned relocation to the Neon City. The potential move, which has been met by a reverse boycott orchestrated by protesting Athletics’ fans, is certainly not popular in Oakland either. And Harper “feels sorry” for the […]

The Oakland Athletics ownership group has successfully pitched a fit to MLB in the hopes of allowing them to move the team. The franchise tanked its value and good standing with fans across the country to secure a deal that will allow them to play copycat and move to Las Vegas. The Nevada Legislature helped […]

The Tampa Bay Rays will conclude their three-game series with the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. We are at the Coliseum, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Rays-Athletics prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rays defeated the Athletics 6-3 on Wednesday. Now, they hope to take the rubber match of the […]

The devoted fans of the Oakland Athletics staged a “reverse boycott” on Tuesday night. Instead of refusing to attend the game, they did the opposite, showing up in droves for the first time all season. The Oakland Coliseum has sat nearly empty for the majority of this campaign. Partly in protest for the team’s pending […]

The Oakland Athletics feel like they’re in the middle of a Hollywood movie. Maybe that’s because they have been part of one before (Moneyball). Or maybe that’s because A’s owner John Fisher took inspiration from one (Major League). However, after the astonishing events of Tuesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays, marked by a […]

The Tampa Bay Rays take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Rays Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rays Athletics. The Oakland Athletics are no longer in the basement of the league-wide MLB standings. They are last in the American League West, but they are no longer the […]

Strange things happen all the time in baseball, but there is one that is standing out of late, and it involves the Oakland Athletics, who are suddenly winning games and beating top teams. Then there’s the ‘reverse boycott‘ plan that Oakland fans finally executed Tuesday night when their team plays the second game of a […]

Oakland Athletics fans are done being idle. In the midst of an unforeseen, MLB-leading six-game winning streak, fans are piling into the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to voice their support for their club and city. And their disapproval for owner John Fisher. This reverse boycott is sweeping the area in defiance of the organization’s efforts to […]

The Tampa Bay Rays take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Rays Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rays Athletics. The Oakland Athletics are 18-50, still at the bottom of the MLB standings. However, they’re now just one game away from escaping last-place status in the sport. The […]

Oakland Athletics fans are planning a “reverse boycott” for Tuesday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Fans have raised over $30,000 to pack the Oakland Coliseum as full as possible. The Athletics have long been considering relocation and agreed last month to build a stadium in Las Vegas. The goal of the protest is to […]

Monday is home to a slate of MLB action as we’ll be giving you a prediction and pick for this American League matchup between the two teams at the opposite spectrums of the standings. The Tampa Bay Rays (48-20) will begin a four-game series against the Oakland Athletics (17-50). Check out our MLB odds series […]

The Oakland Athletics (14-50) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (34-29) for the first of a three-game series. First pitch commences Friday at 8:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Brewers prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Athletics-Brewers MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Athletics-Brewers Odds Oakland Athletics: […]

It is game three of the series between the Oakland Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. Last night the Athletics snapped a 15-game road losing streak as Jace Peterson homered twice in the victory. It seemed like the Athletics […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates took game one of the series with the Oakland Athletics and will be looking to bring their winning streak to seven games today. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Athletics come into this game after their 15th straight loss on […]

It is the opening of an interleague series as the Oakland Athletics visit the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Athletics enter the game losers of four straight, after being swept by the Marlins. On that series, they were outscored by […]

It is a weekend interleague series between the Oakland Athletics and Miami Marlins. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Marlins prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Athletics nearly pulled off the impossible, coming close to sweeping a three-game series with the Braves. They lost game three, but still took […]

The Atlanta Braves (32-23) are on the brink of being swept by the worst team in baseball Wednesday night. Can the Oakland Athletics (12-45) complete the sweep, or will the Braves exit Oakland with a win? This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Athletics prediction and pick while letting you know how […]

One of the best teams in all of baseball will face off with one of the worst as the Atlanta Braves travel to the Bay Area to take on the Oakland Athletics for some Tuesday evening action. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Braves-Athletics prediction and pick will be made. Believe it or […]

The Oakland Athletics seemingly have no interest in winning, on pace for the worst record in MLB history. That doesn’t mean ownership will look to sell the team anytime soon. Just ask Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. Owners who control losing MLB franchises have little incentive to sell their clubs because of how much money […]

The Oakland Athletics are off to a brutal 10-45 start as they are on the verge of making unfortunate MLB history. They are also officially moving to Las Vegas in the future, and things just aren’t going well for this ball club. Now, the A’s are releasing former All-Star Jesus Aguilar, per Daniel Alvarez-Montes of […]

The Houston Astros have started looking like one of the best teams in baseball again, winning eight of their last 10 games and creeping up behind the Texas Rangers in the AL West standings. Meanwhile, the division-rival Oakland Athletics remain the very worst team in MLB. The Astros smacked the Athletics around on their home […]

The Houston Astros (30-21) look to complete the sweep as they take on the Oakland Athletics (10-44) Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Astros-Athletics prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. Game one of this series was won by the Astros after a […]

The Oakland Athletics are on pace to set the worst record ever during the course of a 162-game season. Their frustrations have been well-documented in 2023, with the team currently holding an abysmal 10-44 record. This team is on pace to finish the season with a 30-132 record, per Talkin’ Baseball. Their losing ways have […]

Chad Pinder, who spent seven seasons with the Oakland Athletics, announced his retirement Saturday, per Robert Murray. Pinder had recently signed a deal with the Atlanta Braves but never appeared in an MLB game for them. Although the Oakland Athletics have dealt with their struggles in 2023, Pinder played an important role for Oakland in […]

If you ever wondered about the challenges of the home-buying experience, just ask the Oakland Athletics. The A’s have faced the same stresses as any couple in search of a good home. Is the location right? How’s the neighborhood? Who will be their neighbors? Are there convenient amenities nearby? Is it safe for children? Are […]

The Oakland Athletics are on a historic losing pace in 2023. The franchise is in the midst of a complete rebuild and a move to Las Vegas seems likely to happen in the near-future. However, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal believes Rob Manfred and MLB have been too accommodating to the Athletics and team owner John […]

Saturday’s slate of MLB action continues as we bring you another prediction and pick for this game between two AL West teams heading in opposite directions. The Houston Astros (29-21) will take on the Oakland Athletics (10-43) for the second game of their series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Astros-Athletics prediction and […]

The Houston Astros take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Astros Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros Athletics. The Oakland Athletics continue to sink deeper and deeper in the MLB standings. One by one by one, the losses just keep adding up. Oakland has lost eight games […]

After months of pondering if an MLB team could fit in Las Vegas, fans have their first opportunity to see the potential layout. The Oakland Athletics unveiled the renderings of their proposed $1.5 billion stadium Friday afternoon. And it’s a doozy. Obviously, this is the shot in the arm that A’s owner John Fisher desperately […]

The Oakland Athletics (10-40) look to end their six game losing streak against the Seattle Mariners (24-24) Wednesday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. The Athletics have scored just four runs in the first two […]

The Oakland Athletics reportedly have a “tentative agreement” on a stadium funding plan for a Las Vegas ballpark, per ESPN. The agreement is with Nevada state and local officials and is in regards to how much pubic assistance the A’s will receive for a $1.5 billion stadium. Governor Joe Lombardo released a statement on the […]

The Oakland Athletics reinstated RP Trevor May from the injured list and optioned SP Kyle Muller to Triple-A Las Vegas on Tuesday, per Oakland A’s Communications on Twitter. Trevor May had been dealing with anxiety and was placed on the IL as a result. His initial timetable was unclear, but May is now set to […]

Don’t look now, but the Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners will meet head-to-head on the diamond for an intense AL West divisional rivalry on this Tuesday. It is time to check out our MLB odds series where our Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick will be made. Clearly, things have gone from bad to worse for the […]

Longtime Oakland Athletics announcer Glen Kuiper was fired on Monday, a little over two weeks after he appeared to use a racial slur on the air during a broadcast of a May 5 Athletics game against the Kansas City Royals, according to Jerry McDonald of The Mercury News. In a video that has since caused […]

The Oakland Athletics (10-38) visit the Seattle Mariners (22-24) for the first of a four-game series. First pitch commences Monday at 9:40 p.m. ET. Seattle leads the season series 3-0 thanks to their sweep in Oakland earlier this month. Below continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Mariners prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here […]