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Athletics News / Sport Relay / July 4
Athletics: Langeliers to Start, Kurtz to Be Reserve at 2026 All-Star Game 
For the first time since Terry Steinbach in 1989, an Athletics catcher will start in the All-Star Game. Major League Baseball revealed Saturday that Shea Langeliers led all American League catchers in the fan voting, meaning Langeliers will start the 2026 All-Star Game.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / July 4
2026 Transactions: Reds DFA Benson, Cubs Sign Woodford
There was some notable roster movement on the Fourth of July. The Cubs added another pitcher, as ex-Brewer Jake Woodford will now pitch for the team just down the I-41 in Wisconsin.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 4
Dodgers, Phillies, Braves land five players for All-Star Game in Philadelphia
The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will have four hitters in the National League's starting lineup when the world's best players gather July 14 in Philadelphia for the 96th All-Star Game.
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?
Brian Serven News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4
Athletics Select Brian Serven
The Athletics announced multiple roster moves before Saturday’s matchup against the Marlins. The club selected the contract of catcher Brian Serven and reinstated utilityman Zack Gelof from the 10-day IL.
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 / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4
Nationals Claim Matt Krook, Designate Andre Granillo
The Nationals announced that left-hander Matt Krook has been claimed off waivers from the Athletics. To create roster space for Krook, the Nats designated right-hander Andre Granillo for assignment and optioned righty Zak Kent to Triple-A Rochester.
Athletics News / Athletics Nation / July 4
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Happy birthday, America. I tried to get you a tie, but then the Marlins scored 7 extras runs. Tonight you will be treated to lots of fireworks, and I don’t mean from Jeffrey Springs pitching.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 4
Marlins ride momentum of fast start into rematch vs. A's
The Miami Marlins will look to replicate the powerful start in the series opener when they aim to defeat the Athletics again on Saturday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
Shea Langeliers News / Athlon Sports / July 4
Shea Langeliers Injury: Athletic Reveal Latest Update After Marlins Game
The Athletics received encouraging news on catcher Shea Langeliers after Friday night's game against the Miami Marlins, as X-rays on his injured left thumb came back negative.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 4
Athletics To Face Off Against Possible Trade Deadline Fit
This summer, the A's are going to look to add some help to their pitching staff, as they have one of the worst staffs in the league. The bullpen has taken some blows recently, with Mark Leiter Jr.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 4
Ceiling and Floor of Athletics' Final First-Half Stretch
The Athletics have not been the best lately, which only adds to the pressure to end the first half of the season. The Athletics currently stand at 41-47, following a 12-5 loss in the first game of the Marlins series .
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.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / July 4
Final 2026 All-Star Game Roster Predictions
With the complete All-Star rosters being revealed tonight at 7:30 pm, it’s time for me to submit my final predictions for who will be making the trip to Philadelphia.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 4
Why This Reunion Exactly What Athletics Need at Deadline
The Athletics need pitching; that much is obvious. Less obvious is the Athletics' plan to address this. This season, the Athletics' starting rotation has been all over the place, a major reason why this team has struggled to break .500 for more than a game or two.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 4
MLB roundup: Rockies' Jake McCarthy socks leadoff homer, grand slam
Jake McCarthy hit the first pitch of the home half of the first inning for a home run and later added a grand slam, propelling the Colorado Rockies to a 15-3 shellacking of the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game series Friday night in Denver.
Shea Langeliers News / Field Level Media / July 4
Athletics C Shea Langeliers exits due to left thumb contusion
Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers sustained a left thumb contusion during the team's 12-5 loss to the Miami Marlins on Friday in West Sacramento, Calif.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 3
Athletics Designate Matt Krook, Geoff Hartlieb For Assignment
The Athletics announced that left-hander José Suarez has been reinstated from the paternity list and righty Mark Leiter Jr. from the 15-day injured list.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / July 3
Marlins Make Roster Change Ahead of Athletics Series Opener
The Miami Marlins made a pitching change ahead of Friday night's series opener against the Athletics, recalling right-hander Will Kempner from Triple-A Jacksonville while optioning right-hander Ryan Gusto.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / July 3
It’s Time for the Rays To Make a Trade Deadline Splash
Nobody gave the Tampa Bay Rays a chance to compete in the vaunted American League East division entering this season. Coming off of a 77-85 finish in 2025, the Rays opted to sell off some key pieces this past offseason while the rest of the division brought in exciting talent.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / July 2
Athletics’ Trade Deadline Outlook Comes Into Focus After Season-Ending News
The Athletics are 41-46 going into their three-game series against the Miami Marlins. Despite their losing record, though, they still have eyes on a potential postseason spot.
Athletics News / Inside The Diamonds / July 2
Boston Red Sox Notebook: Series Loss, Roster Moves, and More
The Boston Red Sox dropped the series finale to the Nationals to fall to 37-48. They’re 13.5 games back of the Rays for the American League East. They’re six games back for the final spot in the American League wild card standings.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / July 1
Athletics get devastating news on Brent Rooker injury
The Athletics' playoff hopes took a major hit Wednesday after a player they expected to be a key contributor down the stretch was ruled out for the rest of the season.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / July 1
2026 MLB Power Rankings: July 1st Update
We have entered the month of July, which is truly the pinnacle of the MLB regular season. The Midsummer Classic is just a few weeks away, and the MLB trade deadline is a few weeks after that.
Max Muncy News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30
Max Muncy reacts to playing against his doppelganger
Max Muncy of the Los Angeles Dodgers has officially played an MLB game against Max Muncy of the Athletics. Muncy, the Dodgers third baseman, spoke out Monday after taking the field against the Athletics opposite another player named Max Muncy, who plays the exact same position.
Gage Jump News / Yardbarker / June 29
Athletics rookie Gage Jump to face biggest test yet vs. Dodgers
Rookie starting pitcher Gage Jump has been a dominant force on the mound for the Athletics, but can he continue his hot streak against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night?
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