Athletics News

A’s roster moves: Bolte, Stefanic recalled; Wilson to IL; Harris optioned, Nuñez DFA’d

The Athletics announced a bunch of roster moves on Tuesday afternoon in the lead up to their series with the Cardinals kicking off: That’s a lot of moves for one day.

Athletics' star Shea Langeliers NCAA baseball tournament highlights

Braves Place Sean Murphy On Injured List

The Braves announced that catcher Sean Murphy has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to May 11th, with a fractured left middle finger.

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

What Henry Bolte Brings to the Athletics Lineup and Where He Fits

If you are an Athletics fan you have likely been asking the same question over and over. When are the A’s going to call up Henry Bolte? Well, the wait is over.

The Blue Jays Just DFA'd a Pitcher the A's Can't Afford to Ignore

We've been saying for months that the Athletics need another left-hander in their bullpen mix, and the Toronto Blue Jays may have just gift-wrapped one.

How Shea Langeliers Became One of Baseball’s Elite Hitters

Just over 300 days ago, Shea Langeliers went into the 2025 All-Star break down on his luck. The 27-year-old Athletics catcher scuffled through a first half with a .226 average and .709 OPS, ending the half on a 6-for-36 stretch after recovering from a oblique injury.

What to Expect from Athletics Outfielder Henry Bolte

On May 12, the Athletics are expected to call up outfielder Henry Bolte to the big-league roster. The move comes after what’s been a fantastic stretch for the 22-year-old, who is currently the Pacific Coast League home run leader.

Cardinals visit Athletics, who are anxious about Jacob Wilson

The American League West-leading Athletics are bracing for some injury news heading into Tuesday night's opener of a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals at West Sacramento, Calif.

Orioles Scratch Red-Hot Samuel Basallo Due to Knee Injury

The Baltimore Orioles made red-hot DH Samuel Basallo a late scratch on Monday ahead of their series opener against the New York Yankees. Basallo, 21, was experiencing some discomfort in his left knee stemming from a collision with Athletics right fielder Carlos Cortes during Sunday's game.

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Phillies React to Cristopher Sanchez Announcement on Monday

Cristopher Sanchez has been dealing for the Philadelphia Phillies so far during the 2026 Major League Baseball regular season. Sanchez is eighth in the league in ERA (2.11) and second behind Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers in strikeouts (67).

Athletics Call-Up Top Prospect Outfielder

The Athletics are off to a promising 21-19 start, which has them two games up on the Texas Rangers for first-place in the American League West. On Monday, the A's added to their young core by calling up top prospect outfielder Henry Bolte from Triple-A.

Athletics No. 5 prospect Henry Bolte getting called up to MLB

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Braves’ Walt Weiss Shares Sean Murphy Update After Dodgers Game

The Atlanta Braves are entering the season on a hot streak with a 28-13 record, making them the best team in baseball so far this year. Catcher Sean Murphy has gotten off to a delayed start this season.

Recapping Week 6 of the 2026 MiLB Season

It was a week for the infielders, as Edwin Arroyo & Wehiwa Aloy were among the notable middle infielders who had strong stretches in the Minors. However, perhaps the best performance over Week 6 of the 2026 Minor League campaign came from A’s prospect Henry Bolte.

A's Options at Shortstop if Jacob Wilson Misses Time

On Sunday, the A's concluded their road trip looking to finish off a three-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles. During the fifth inning of the contest, shortstop Jacob Wilson made a diving stop up the middle, but was slow to get up and in obvious pain.

ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 12: The mediocre American League

The MLB Power Rankings are back after the New York Yankees lost their first series in over a month. The American League continues to be mediocre from top to bottom.

Grading Every Major Move From the Athletics’ Rebuild

After three straight playoff appearances from 2018 to 2020, the Athletics’ 2021 season was a pivotal turning point for the franchise. A good but not great A’s team bought at the deadline, adding Starling Marte, Josh Harrison, and Yan Gomes in hopes of one last playoff push.

2026 Injury Report: Updates on Betts, Carpenter, Contreras

It was another tough day for injuries on May 10. The Tigers added Kerry Carpenter to the IL, while Willson Contreras & Jacob Wilson both left their respective games due to injury.

MLB roundup: Rookie Gage Workman's first HR powers Tigers past Royals

Gage Workman was the hero in his Tigers debut, hitting his first major league home run, a tiebreaking, pinch-hit, two-run shot in the sixth inning, and Detroit snapped a five-game skid with a 6-3 win over the host Kansas City Royals on Sunday night.

Athletics’ Nick Kurtz keeps making franchise history in win vs. Orioles

The Athletics opened their road series with a hard-fought 4-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night, and Nick Kurtz was right in the mix as they got it done at Camden Yards.