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Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 19
Athletics, Nationals meet in rubber game after dueling blowouts
The Athletics were embarrassed by the Washington Nationals in the series opener but the script was rewritten in favor of the A's for Game 2. Each team has a blowout victory in the books as they get together for the finale of the series on Sunday afternoon at West Sacramento, Calif.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 19
Scoring runs an issue for both Phillies, Mets
Even in a lopsided victory, the Philadelphia Phillies' inconsistent ways continued Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately for the New York Mets, consistency has been their biggest problem.
Shea Langeliers News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 19
Athletics Roster Move: Why Langeliers Could Be Traded
With the Athletics in the midst of a rough stretch, the odds that Shea Langeliers will be traded have gone up significantly. Recently, a report surfaced that Langeliers may have been offered an $80 million contract extension.
The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz
MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in eight minutes?
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 19
MLB roundup: A's snap 10-game skid with 15-1 rout of Nationals
Jacob Wilson homered during a three-hit outing, Tyler Soderstrom and Carlos Cortes also went deep and the Athletics broke a 10-game slide with a 15-1 beatdown of the Washington Nationals on Saturday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 19
Athletics end 10-game losing streak with demolition of Nationals
Jacob Wilson homered during a three-hit outing, Tyler Soderstrom and Carlos Cortes also went deep and the Athletics broke a 10-game slide with a 15-1 beatdown of the Washington Nationals on Saturday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / July 19
2026 Injury Report: Updates on Pena, Walker, Woodruff
Houston took two hits on July 18, as both Jeremy Pena and Christian Walker had to exit with injuries. Meanwhile, in Milwaukee, Brandon Woodruff’s 2026 season came to an unfortunate end, as the right-hander suffered another season-ending injury.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / July 19
2026 Transactions: Yankees Select Hanner, Orioles Extend Bradish
It’s extension season for pitchers, or at least it seems that way. Just a couple of days after Chase Burns reportedly received a pre-arbitration deal, the Orioles locked up Kyle Bradish.
Aaron Civale News / Field Level Media / July 18
Cubs acquire veteran RHP Aaron Civale from Athletics
The Chicago Cubs acquired veteran right-hander Aaron Civale from the Athletics on Saturday for minor league right-hander Aiden Moffett. Civale, who ended last season with the Cubs, was designated for assignment by the Athletics on Wednesday.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 18
Cubs continue dumpster diving to fortify pitching staff
The Chicago Cubs keep hoping to catch lightning in a bottle as they look to supplement a battered pitching staff. That quest to find something resembling a competent major league arm continued on Saturday.
Joey Meneses News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 18
Athletics Designate Joey Meneses For Assignment
The A’s made a series of roster moves before Saturday night’s matchup against the Nationals. Right-hander Geoff Hartlieb was selected to the big-league club, taking the spot of injured reliever Justin Sterner.
Andres Chaparro News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 18
What Nationals’ Andres Chaparro said about massive 8 RBI game in drubbing vs. Athletics
The Washington Nationals opened the unofficial second half of the season with a resounding 23-4 win over the Athletics on Friday at Sutter Health Park, ending a three-game losing streak and returning to the .500 mark at 49-49.
Athletics News / Stadium Rant / July 18
Dodgers 2026 MLB Trade Deadline Targets: Aroldis Chapman, Jonah Heim, Tarik Skubal
The Los Angeles Dodgers once again enter the MLB trade deadline as legitimate World Series contenders, but even one of baseball’s deepest rosters has glaring weaknesses.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 18
Athletics Embarrassed: Takeaways from 19-Run Loss vs. Nationals
The Athletics would lose their 10th game in a row vs. the Nationals. There is no question that the Athletics are in a massive slump. With their demolition on Friday, the Athletics have now lost 10 straight games and 14 of their last 15 matchups.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 18
Former Athletics' First Rounder Testing Out New Position
As the A's try to find their identity in the second half of the 2026 season, it's important that some of the players who weren't as impactful in the first half can step up now.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / July 17
Three players the Athletics could move before trade deadline
As of June 26, the Athletics were squarely in the playoff chase in the American League.
Cade Marlowe News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 17
Cade Marlowe Opts Out Of Athletics Deal
Outfielder Cade Marlowe has exercised an opt-out clause in his minor league deal with the Athletics, reports Ari Alexander of 7News Boston. He is now a free agent and eligible to sign with any club.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / July 17
Braves First Half Report Card: What Went Right and What Went Wrong?
If you asked Atlanta Braves fans back in early March how they would feel about entering the All-Star break with a 55-40 record and a two-game lead in the National League East, more than 95% of them would have said they would be thrilled.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / July 17
MLB Award Race Updates: Favorites Through the First Half
Before the second half of the 2026 season gets underway, let’s check in on the current state of the four major award races. .318/.426/.633, 31 HR, 70 RBI, 4.3 bWAR It takes a truly historic year for a designated hitter to win MVP.
Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / July 16
Insider Weighs in on Francisco Lindor's Trade Value
The New York Mets are officially open for business. As SNY's Chelsea Janes reported in a July 16th article, the Mets have informed teams that they will discuss trade offers for any player outside of their young core, a group that has been defined as Juan Soto, Nolan McLean, Carson Benge, A.J.
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 16
Ken Rosenthal urges Padres to consider Mason Miller trade
The San Diego Padres entered the MLB All-Star break with a middling 48-48 record. When the trade deadline approaches, they’ll have some serious decisions to make.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / July 16
Athletics Make Coaching Decision Ahead of Second Half
The Athletics will enter the second half with a new voice leading their pitching staff after dismissing longtime pitching coach Scott Emerson. The organization promoted bullpen coach Dan Hubbs to interim pitching coach following a difficult first half that saw the club struggle on the mound.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / July 15
Athletics to promote 2024 first-round pick Tommy White
A storied college career led former LSU star Tommy White to be selected in the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Athletics.
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