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Athletics News / Just Baseball / June 29
How Has the Third Wild Card Changed the Trade Deadline?
Implemented in 2022, a third Wild Card spot was added to each league in the postseason, expanding the total playoff pool to 12 teams. With the growing parity around the league, it seems like any team could go on a run and surge into playoff contention.
Gage Jump News / Just Baseball / June 29
Gage Jump Has Wasted No Time Proving His Worth
Gage Jump wasted no time making it to the big leagues. After being drafted in the second round of the 2024 MLB draft, Jump was recalled earlier in the season by the Athletics with just one full professional season under his belt.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 29
How Athletics Can Win Upcoming Series vs. Dodgers
With the Athletics now in panic mode, we could see a great series vs. the defending World Series Champions. The Athletics have struggled big time recently, going just 4-6 in their last 10 against teams with sub-.500 winning percentages.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 29
Athletics Fall Back in West After Recent Struggles
It was just a few weeks ago when the A's were standing alone with the AL West division lead, and now they have quickly dropped to fourth. Luckily for the A's, they remain a game and a half out of the Wild Card race, which is funny considering that they are in fourth place.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 29
Athletics Drop Angels Series: Key Takeaways From Deciding Loss
The Athletics were on a very solid path, but following three terrible series, their season is now up in the air. This may seem like an overreaction, but
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 29
Shea Langeliers looks to continue making All-Star case as A's host Dodgers
Perhaps the only thing that can prevent Shea Langeliers from being the starting catcher for the American League All-Star Game are fans of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 28
MLB roundup: Red Sox rally in 10th, complete 4-game sweep of Yanks
Jarren Duran's single to right drove in Masataka Yoshida with the game-winning run as the Boston Red Sox survived a comeback by their rivals and completed a four-game sweep of the visiting New York Yankees with a 5-4 victory on Sunday night.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / June 29
2026 Injury Report: Updates on Judge, De La Cruz, Diaz
Just days after Elly De La Cruz returned from the injured list, the Reds infielder suffered an injury in Pittsburgh. Additionally, the Yankees provided a not-so-specific update on Aaron Judge, who’s missed the last few weeks with a fractured rib.
Athletics News / NBC Sports / June 28
Athletics News / NBC Sports / June 28
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Josh Lowe News / Field Level Media / June 28
Josh Lowe's first career grand slam pushes Angels past A's
Josh Lowe hit his first career grand slam to help the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-1 win against the Athletics in the rubber game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
Tyler Soderstrom News / Athlon Sports / June 28
Athletics Receive Tyler Soderstrom News After Missing Angels Game
Athletics left fielder Tyler Soderstrom exited Saturday’s game versus the Los Angeles Angels in the bottom of the third inning. Lawrence Butler took his spot for the rest of the game as the A’s fell 5-2.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 28
Crucial Midseason Hurdles Threaten to Derail Athletics' Momentum
With now four teams in the picture for the A.L West, the Athletics cannot allow the Angels to hurt them anymore. The Athletics should be able to dominate the Angels.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 28
Athletics Drop Game 2: Key Takeaways from Rough Loss vs. Angels
After a very convincing start to the series, the Athletics would crumble in Game 2. For the Athletics, all season, it has been one step forward, and then one step back.
Dillon Dingler News / Just Baseball / June 28
Dillon Dingler Is the Best Catcher Nobody Is Talking About
For much of the first half, the conversation surrounding the Detroit Tigers hasn’t been about the players producing. It’s been about the players who might not be around much longer.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 28
Angels hope bullpen woes stay in past ahead of finale vs. A's
The Los Angeles Angels have recorded five victories in seven games and no longer possess the worst record in the American League. One of the problem areas for the Angels has been their bullpen as they enter Sunday's finale of a three-game series against the Athletics on Sunday afternoon at Anaheim, Calif.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 28
MLB roundup: Hunter Goodman socks 3 homers as Rockies top Twins
Hunter Goodman hit a career-best three home runs and tallied five RBIs, leading the Colorado Rockies to an 8-5 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday in Minneapolis.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27
Athletics Acquire Hayden Juenger, Designate Brett Harris For Assignment
The A’s have struck a deal with the Blue Jays for right-hander Hayden Juenger, both teams announced. Catcher Owen Carapellotti is heading back to Toronto.
Mason Barnett News / Athlon Sports / June 27
Who Is Mason Barnett, and Can He Help Your Fantasy Team?
You have seen the name in a waiver wire alert or a box score notification. Mason Barnett, right-hander, Oakland Athletics, closed out a game Thursday. You have no idea who he is.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / June 27
2026 MLB Daily Recap: Mets Lose After Mendoza Firing, White Sox Romp
Much of the news across MLB on June 26 was focused on who was fired. However, there was still a full slate of games across the league. Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and the Red Sox were among the winners on the day.
Dillon Dingler News / Inside The Diamonds / June 26
Detroit Tigers Notebook: Tigers Drop Opener, How Is Dingler Not an All-Star Finalist, and More
The Detroit Tigers dropped the series opener to the Astros. They dropped to 34-47. They’re eight games back of the White Sox for the American League Central.
Gage Jump News / Yardbarker / June 25
Athletics' Gage Jump continues to dominate on the mound
Gage Jump has been impressive on the mound for the Athletics since his call-up on May 26.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 25
Top 35 Trade Candidates For The 2026 Deadline
Trade deadline season is approaching. There’s still a muddled standings picture in both leagues, but teams can have an idea of how their contention chances are shaping up by mid-late June.
Sonny Gray News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25
Report: All-Star trade target would block a move to the Yankees
One All-Star pitcher apparently does not want a second tour of duty in The Bronx. Boston Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray is a hot trade candidate ahead of the Aug.
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