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The Padres face the Athletics in Sacramento! The Padres have been red-hot to start the 2025 season, while the Athletics have struggled to find much consistency this season. This is a big game for both teams in Sacramento. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Padres-Athletics Projected Starters […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Padres-Athletics. The San Diego Padres got off to a good start in their series against the Athletics in Sacramento on Monday night. This refers to the fact that they won the first game of the series, […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Padres-Athletics. This is a very simple statement to make, a week and a half into the 2025 season: The Athletics are in need of some pitching stability. You do not need to think long and hard […]

The Athletics had some bad offense going in a game against the Colorado Rockies Saturday night. Athletics infielder Jacob Wilson hit into a triple play in the second-inning of their game. It was the first time since 2015 the Rockies posted a triple play. That sluggish play was avenged by Wilson later on. The Athletics […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Rockies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics-Rockies. The Colorado Rockies have their work cut out for them. They are competing in the toughest division in baseball, the National League West. The other four teams in their division all look like playoff-caliber teams. […]

The Athletics make the trip to Colorado to face the Rockies! These two teams have struggled to find some early season consistency to open the 2025 season. This is a big game for both teams to get back on track and gain momentum early in the season. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series […]

Seiya Suzuki is heating up — even if Chicago isn’t just yet. Following the Cubs’ 10-2 win over the (Oakland) Athletics in West Sacramento on Wednesday, Suzuki asked, via interpreter Edwin Stanberry, “Is Chicago warm yet?” The answer might be no, but Suzuki’s bat is scorching hot, regardless. The Cubs’ outfielder launched two home runs […]

The Chicago Cubs handled business on the road against the Athletics, sweeping them in a three-game series. The Cubs put 35 runs on the board throughout the set, marking the most the Athletics have given up in their first three home games since allowing 31 in 1922. Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki played an important […]

The Cubs make the trip to Sacramento to face the Athletics! These two teams have struggled to find some early season consistency to open the 2025 MLB season. This is a big game for both teams to keep gaining momentum early in the year. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Athletics […]

A promising young player for the Athletics has a major milestone. Jacob Wilson became the first franchise player to hit a home run in the team’s Sacramento ballpark, per USA Today. The Athletics are playing their first season in California’s capital city. The club left Oakland at the end of the 2024 season and is […]

The Athletics, as the club is known for now,  made their home opener at the Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, California on Monday against the visiting Chicago Cubs. But before the game started, the A’s paid tribute to one of the best ever to do it in baseball — Rickey Henderson. Athletics players were introduced […]

Carson Kelly had come close to hitting for the cycle before, but the elusive triple always slipped through his grasp. With just two triples in his decade-long big league career, Kelly finally made history on Monday night. He became the first Chicago Cubs player in 32 years to hit for the cycle, completing the feat […]

The Chicago Cubs are in Sacramento to take on the Athletics. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Athletics prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Cubs-Athletics Projected Starters Justin Steele vs. Luis Severino Justin Steele (1-1) with a 8.00 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 9.0 innings […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs-Athletics. This is the start of a new era. The Athletics are not being referred to by a city name this year. You do not see the team listed as the Oakland Athletics. The A’s have […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics-Mariners. The Seattle Mariners are not inspiring confidence right out of the gate in this 2025 MLB season. Outside of a Jorge Polanco two-run homer, this batting order has done virtually nothing in two games against […]

The Athletics of northern California hit the road to take on the Seattle Mariners Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Athletics-Mariners Projected Starters Jeffrey Springs vs. Luis Castillo Both pitchers will be making their […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics-Mariners. The Seattle Mariners are dealing with more pressure than any other Major League Baseball team this season, not in terms of the intensity of their fan base (that would be the New York Mets), but […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are reigning World Series champions, signed young phenom Roki Sasaki in the offseason and have the most talented team in baseball. But the Athletics, a team that won 69 games last year and doesn’t even have a home city attached to their name, are a tougher ticket in 2025. On its […]

The Athletics appear to have some momentum going for them as they enter the 2025 campaign after putting together a strong body of work over the offseason. One area the A’s did not have to worry about during the past few months, though, was their closer spot, which was held down by one of the […]

Athletics closer Mason Miller burst onto the scene in 2024, making the All-Star Game and consistently hitting triple digits on the radar gun. He’s already proven to be a valuable piece for this organization as they transition into a move to Las Vegas, but the front office has yet to approach Miller about a contract […]

As Luis Severino signed with the Athletics on a $67 million contract, which is the highest deal for a free agent in the team’s history, the pitcher looks to prove he’s worth every penny. While Severino has addressed the Athletics playoff expectations, he would give insight into why he signed with the team in the […]

The Athletics released new renderings on Thursday, offering an updated look at their proposed $1.75 billion ballpark in Las Vegas. The latest renderings highlight new features, including tiered bullpens and a lounge with views of the outfield. Frankie Sharpe, director of sports at architecture and design firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), emphasized that the design […]

As the Athletics look to kick off their first season away from Oakland with a bang, the club continued to lock in pieces for the future. Following a strong rookie campaign in which he solidified a spot in their starting lineup, outfielder Lawrence Butler will look to stay awhile with the team. News broke Thursday […]

The Athletics are out of Oakland and playing their first season in Sacramento. They celebrated by making a big offseason splash with new ace pitcher Luis Severino. After playing an important role in the New York Mets’ run to the NLCS, Severino is joining an Athletics team looking to make the playoffs for the first […]

The Athletics are preparing to start their short run in Sacramento this season. While they fell woefully short of the playoffs last season, they have some players giving the fans hope. One is Brent Rooker, who inked a $60 million extension this offseason. The Athletics are also working on a contract extension with outfielder Lawrence […]

The Athletics are still waiting to reach the city of Las Vegas. Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says the team should be in Sin City in 2028, per USA Today. The team is playing the next three seasons in Sacramento, California. Manfred says the franchise’s temporary home in Sacramento is charming. That may not […]

The Athletics are preparing for their first season in West Sacramento. After a five-decade run in Oakland, the team left the Bay for a temporary stay in Sacramento before their permanent home opens in Las Vegas. Through all of that turmoil, Mark Kotsay has been the Athletics manager, steadying the ship through uncertain times. Kotsay […]

The Athletics will play in Sacramento this season with the hope of getting better. We are talking green and yellow as we continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics over/under win total prediction and pick. The Athletics have moved to Sacramento and will be playing there until their new stadium in Las Vegas is ready. […]

It will be three years until the Athletics’ stadium in Las Vegas will be ready for them to move in. Until then, they will play their home games not in Oakland, but in Sacramento. They will share their home stadium with the Sacramento River Cats, the Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. As they […]

With their pitchers and catchers already in camp, the 2025 spring training period has begun for the Chicago Cubs. Speculation has already begun whether Japanese ace Shota Imanaga will pitch during the Tokyo Series next month. Spoiler alert, he will, according to Cubs manager Craig Counsell. Entering their skipper’s second season at the helm, Chicago […]

Fans lay witness to so many stirring comeback stories, when athletes push far beyond preconceived limitations and seize unforeseen glory. But what about the tales that meet a sad and unceremonious end? You know, the ones that everyone skims past before redirecting their attention to the more recognizable sports figures. Life goes on for these […]

Athletics left fielder Brent Rooker got into a hilarious exchange on Twitter with Cleveland Guardians pitcher Tanner Bibee. The franchise scored a big win this offseason when it extended Rooker this offseason. The 30-year-old has been a breakout star for the organization. However, it would be best if the Germantown, Tennessee native did not disclose […]

There may never be another Shohei Ohtani, but don’t tell that to the Oakland A’s, as they just signed an 18-year-old Japanese star who plays both ways in Shotaro Morii. When Ohtani broke into the majors in 2018, there hadn’t been a full-time two-way player in the bigs for more than 50 years. The closest […]

The Athletics continue their aggressive offseason spending, adding former Texas Rangers reliever José Leclerc on a one-year, $10 million deal for the 2025 season. Leclerc, 31, brings a wealth of experience to the A’s bullpen. “Right-handed reliever José Leclerc and the Athletics are in agreement on a one-year, $10 million contract, sources tell ESPN.” via […]

Many Athletics fans are still struggling to accept the franchise’s move out of Oakland and continue to lash out at ownership. If one looks beyond the heartbreak, though, they will see a glimmer of hope on the horizon. A 19-win increase in 2024 sneakily positions the embattled ballclub for a potentially interesting 2025 MLB season. […]

The Athletics have sought to spend some money this offseason. The Athletics splashed some cash on Luis Severino earlier in the offseason. But the ballclub are under pressure to shell out bigger bucks ahead of their impending move to Las Vegas. Early Tuesday morning saw the franchise do just that, rewarding star slugger Brent Rooker. […]

The Athletics are already bracing themselves for substantial change entering 2025, with Oakland now stripped from their current form of existence and a new, temporary home awaiting them in Sacramento. There will also be a shakeup in management, one that might be welcomed by a large chunk of the fan base. Dave Kaval, one of […]

The baseball world is mourning the loss of Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, one of the greatest players in MLB history and a legend of the Oakland A’s. Henderson passed away at 65, leaving behind a legacy as baseball’s all-time stolen base king and a player who embodied the spirit of Oakland both on and […]

The baseball world is mourning the passing of legendary outfielder and masterful showman Rickey Henderson, who died at the age of 65 after battling pneumonia. His electric playing style, which is best characterized by an MLB-best 1,406 career stolen bases, captivated generations of fans and athletes. And his undeniable passion for the game will hopefully […]