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Athletics News / Athletics Nation / June 7
Athletics Avoid Sweep with 5-0 Win Over Astros 
The Athletics took on the Houston Astros this morning, seeking to avoid being swept by their division rivals. The A’s salvaged the series finale with a 5-0 victory, ending the road trip on a high note.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 7
A's starter Gage Jump flourishes in combined shutout of Astros
Nick Kurtz and Brent Rooker homered, and Gage Jump carried a shutout into the seventh inning as the visiting Athletics salvaged the finale of a three-game series against the Houston Astros with a 5-0 victory on Sunday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 7
Three AL front-runners in line to earn their first All-Star bid
Let's explore three AL players who are poised as top candidates to be All-Stars for the first time in their careers.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 7
Athletics reportedly eyeing rotation upgrade
The Athletics have a clear need as they look to remain in the playoff hunt.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 7
Athletics Smoked: Key Takeaways From Athletics' Devastating Loss
The Athletics are officially on a 3-game losing streak following Saturday's blowout. This game just reinforced everything we already knew about the Athletics.
Quinn Priester News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 7
Brewers Trade for Athletics Pitcher, Announce Quinn Priester 60-Day IL News
The Milwaukee Brewers have been losing arms left and right to injuries over the last few weeks. On Saturday, the Brewers responded. Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reported that the Brewers acquired right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel from the Athletics for cash.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 7
The Athletics Have a Real Shot at Avoiding a Sweep by the Astros
The Athletics are currently on a three-game losing streak, and are despratley trying to find some momentum before their series in Las Vegas. Right now the Athletics are in a very ugly spot.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 7
The Athletics Are a Dark Horse Team for this Future Hall-of-Famer
As the A's gear up to be possible contenders in the American League West division, they will likely look to add some talent before the trade deadline this summer.
Yordan Alvarez News / Field Level Media / June 7
Yordan Alvarez doing damage as Astros go for sweep of A's
With nine-time All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve back in the fold and just one position player of note -- catcher Yainer Diaz -- yet to return from a stint on the injured list, it's easy to understand how the conversation turned to the Houston Astros' depth, particularly given how well they have played of late.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 7
Athletics To Get Two Crucial Infielders Back in the Next Week
Unfortunately, just a couple of months into the season, the A's have had their fair share of sending key players to the Injured List. This all started when the club placed infielder Max Muncy on the Injured List on April 28th and missed the entire month of May.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 7
MLB roundup: Nine-run first propels Dodgers to another win over Angels
Andy Pages and Shohei Ohtani each hit two-run home runs in a nine-run first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers stayed perfect against the visiting Los Angeles Angels this season with an easy 9-2 victory on Saturday.
Kade Morris News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 6
A's Pitching Prospect Kade Morris Victimized by Long Ball in MLB Debut
Athletics pitching prospect Kade Morris made his first big league start on Saturday—and it didn't go the way he most likely envisioned. Morris, the A's No.
Joel Kuhnel News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6
Brewers Acquire Joel Kuhnel From Athletics
Right-hander Joel Kuhnel is heading to the Brewers for cash considerations. The A’s designated him for assignment on Friday. Both teams have announced the deal.
Athletics News / Stadium Rant / June 6
2026 MLB All-Stars: Rookies And Veterans Make Early Cases
Even though it feels like the season just started, the 2026 MLB All-Stars class is already taking shape and making a case to go to Philadelphia in July.
Jose Altuve News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Astros Announce Jose Altuve News Before Athletics Game
The Houston Astros are getting their longest-tenured player back. Ahead of their weekend series against the Athletics, the Astros announced that they have reinstated Jose Altuve from the 10-day injured list (oblique) and are optioning Zach Dezenzo to Triple-A Sugar Land.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / June 5
Top 100 Prospects by Team
Earlier this week, Just Baseball released a mid-season update to our Top 100 Prospects ranking. Pre-season top prospects like Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle, Nolan McLean, and many more have graduated, making room for plenty of exciting new names to join the list.
Edward Cabrera News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 5
Cubs announce roster move after activating Edward Cabrera from IL
The Chicago Cubs officially activated starting pitcher Edward Cabrera from the injured list on Friday. Cabrera had been trending in the right direction in his recovery from a blister on his finger.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / June 5
2026 MLB Daily Recap: Cubs, Diamondbacks Win on Walkoffs
It was a lighter day of action on June 4, as only nine games were held across MLB on the day. It was a good one for the Phillies, as Zack Wheeler pitched well again to help Philadelphia secure a win over San Diego.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5
A’s Move Jack Perkins Into Rotation
Jack Perkins will make his first start of the season for the A’s on Friday. The second-year righty will go opposite Peter Lambert to kick off a weekend series with the Astros.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 4
Craig Albernaz Shares Reason For Chris Bassitt’s Removal From Orioles Game
Craig Albernaz has explained the reason for Chris Bassitt’s early exit from the Orioles’ game against the Boston Red Sox. Bassitt started the game but struggled through his outing and never found a steady rhythm.
Sean Murphy News / Athlon Sports / June 4
Braves Make Roster Decision After Sean Murphy Move
The Atlanta Braves announced a couple of roster moves prior to their series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday night. The team is dealing with a plethora of injuries to their catching roster, with starting catcher Drake Baldwin out since May 19.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / June 4
Top 100 Prospects: 25 Newcomers Join the List
Here at Just Baseball, one of our favorite things to put out every few months is the Top 100 Prospects list, which our Aram Leighton does a tremendous job with each time.
J.T. Ginn News / Just Baseball / June 4
J.T. Ginn Is Finally Reaching His Potential
When the Athletics entered their most recent rebuild, a number of core players were moved for younger prospects. A tradition that A’s fans have become more than familiar with.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / June 3
Athletics adding another young arm to rotation
The Athletics have turned to a youth movement in an attempt to rebuild their rotation.
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