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On YouTubeAthletics News / Just Baseball / April 2
Which Budding A’s Star Will Get Paid Next?
The 2026 MLB season is finally underway. After an action-packed World Baseball Classic and spring training ramp-up, teams have begun their annual journey down the long, winding road to the postseason.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / April 2
The Top 20 Teams in World Baseball Classic History: 20 to 11
The 2026 World Baseball Classic is officially in the books, and it’s safe to say it lived up to and exceeded all the hype. When the dust settled on a tournament
Athletics News / Field Level Media / April 2
MLB roundup: Marlins' Sandy Alcantara shuts out White Sox on 93 pitches
Sandy Alcantara pitched a three-hit shutout and Liam Hicks drove in four runs, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 10-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon.
The 'Active MLB wins leaders' quiz
How many of the active pitchers to win at least 80 games can you name in five minutes?
Gage Jump News / Oakland Athletics on SI / April 1
What Gage Jump's Triple-A Debut Tells Us About His Big-League Timeline
A's No. 3 prospect Gage Jump made his Triple-A debut on Tuesday night, and while the overall results were okay, it was more about how he attacked hitters that stood out from this performance.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Chris Sale News / Athlon Sports / April 1
Walt Weiss Announces Chris Sale Update After Braves Game
The Atlanta Braves won their second straight series to open the 2026 MLB season, thanks in large part to dominant performances from Chris Sale in each one.
Athletics News / Athletics Nation / April 1
A’s Drop Another Series in 5-1 Defeat to Braves 
Not much to write home about here after yet another series dropped to begin the 2026 campaign. Luis Severino took the bump. His second start of the season, following an outing on opening day where he pitched…fine.
Denzel Clarke News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 1
Athletics’ Denzel Clarke is back making insane centerfield catches with this home run robbery
Home run robberies are one of the best moments in baseball. The thrill of bringing back a home run is arguably a greater feeling than hitting one. Athletics star outfielder Denzel Clarke is back, making awesome catches around the wall.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / April 1
Drake Baldwin, Chris Sale lead Braves to 5-1 win against A's
Drake Baldwin drove in four runs to support the stellar pitching effort of Chris Sale and help the Atlanta Braves defeat the visiting Athletics 5-1 on Wednesday in the rubber game of their three-game series.
Shea Langeliers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 1
Athletics’ Shea Langeliers smashes another homer vs Braves, leads MLB with 5
Shae BANG-eliers! The Athletics catcher just smashed his MLB-leading fifth home run of the early regular season. The Athletics and Atlanta Braves are in game No.
Athletics News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / April 1
Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em Lineups For April 1st
April is here, and fantasy players could start the month with a bang with today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks. With the week heating up, fantasy players could see a strong slate of games to keep the week going in style.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / April 1
The New Guys Are the Blue Jays’ Best Early Performers
After just five games of the 2026 regular season, the Toronto Blue Jays are seeing plenty of strong performances from their new acquisitions over the past offseason.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / April 1
A's Notes: A Small Lineup Change May Have Solved a Bigger Problem
Following Monday's loss to the Atlanta Braves, A's manager Mark Kotsay was asked if there were any adjustments that he'd be making to the lineup, even though it's still plenty early in the season.
Chris Sale News / Field Level Media / April 1
Braves' Chris Sale, rising up all-time strikeouts list, takes aim at A's
The Braves' Chris Sale and the Athletics' Luis Severino, who were the Opening Day starters for their teams, will oppose each other on Wednesday afternoon when the clubs meet in the decisive game of a three-game series at Atlanta.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / April 1
MLB roundup: Andrew Painter wins big-league debut as Phillies edge Nats
Andrew Painter struck out eight in 5 1/3 innings in his major league debut as the Philadelphia Phillies topped the visiting Washington Nationals 3-2 on Tuesday.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 31
Andy Ibanez and Jacob Wilson spark offense as A's earn 1st win of season
Andy Ibanez and Jacob Wilson both drove in their first two runs of the season to help the visiting Athletics earn their first victory of the season, beating the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Tuesday.
Bryce Elder News / Last Word On Sports / March 31
Braves Former All-Star Feels ‘More Complete’ Than He Did in 2023
Despite all the injuries in the starting rotation, the Atlanta Braves are 3-1. Welcoming in the Athletics, the Braves received a solid pitching performance from right-hander Bryce Elder to open the series.
Colt Emerson News / Fastball on SI / March 31
Mariners' Colt Emerson Extension Should Spur These 3 Teams to Act
Young players in Major League Baseball have historically had to wait a long time to get their big payday, but the trend of giving top prospects early extensions is starting to catch on.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 31
The A's Just Missed a Huge Historical Advantage, And It Changes Everything
If it feels like the universe is against the Athletics these days, you may not be wrong. They went into Monday's game against the Atlanta Braves with an 0-3 record after being swept by the Toronto Blue Jays over the weekend, and striking out an MLB record 50 times in the opening series.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / March 31
5 Greatest New York Mets Outfielders of All Time
The New York Mets are one of the most historically significant teams in all of Major League Baseball, and have been an integral franchise in the National League since the organization's inception as an expansion team in 1962.
Athletics News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / March 31
Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em Lineups For March 31st
With the new week heating up, fantasy players could win big cash prizes in tonight’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks. The first week of the MLB season is heating up, and fantasy players could win with today’s lineups and fantasy stacks.
Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1
MLB umpire got a call so wrong that it glitched the ABS system
Dan Bellino had his CB Bucknor moment during Monday’s game. The veteran MLB umpire Bellino was behind the plate on Monday for the Athletics-Atlanta Braves game at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga.
Spencer Strider News / Athlon Sports / March 30
Braves' Walt Weiss Announces Spencer Strider Update Before Athletics Game
The Atlanta Braves pitching staff continues to deal with injuries, an issue that derailed their 2025 season and has already resurfaced this year. The latest setback came when right‑hander Spencer Strider landed on the 15-day injured list with an oblique injury just before Opening Day.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 30
Biggest Takeaways From the Atlanta Braves’ Opening Weekend
Baseball is back. The strikeouts, bat flips, diving grabs, and even the new ABS system are in full swing. Life just feels better when baseball is on. For Atlanta Braves fans, Opening Day came with a little patience.
Gunnar Hoglund News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 26
A’s Gunnar Hoglund Diagnosed With Lumbar Spine Strain
The Athletics officially announced their Opening Day roster on Thursday morning. They enter the season as one of the healthiest teams in the league. Their only player beginning the year on the injured list is right-hander Gunnar Hoglund, whom the A’s announced is dealing with a lumbar spine strain.
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