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On YouTubeAthletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 12
A's Pitching Depth Takes a Hit with Latest Injury
The A's starting rotation appears to be fairly set entering the 2026 campaign, with Luis Severino, Jeffrey Springs, Aaron Civale and Luis Morales seemingly locks for the starting five.
Lawrence Butler News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 12
Lawrence Butler's Planned A's Spring Debut Unveiled
A's outfielder Lawrence Butler has yet to make his spring debut as he has finished completing his rehab work following offseason surgery on his right knee.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 12
WBC Pool A Recap: Canada and Puerto Rico Advance
I think that it is safe to say that both Pool A and San Juan lived up to the billing. Prior to the WBC kicking off, I stated that Pool A was the most balanced and competitive group in the tournament.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 12
WBC Pool D Recap: Dominican Republic, Venezuela Advance
It didn’t take long to discover the clear favorites in Pool D. Only three games were needed for Venezuela and the Dominican Republic to clinch their spots in the quarterfinals.
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.
David Forst News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Athletics’ David Forst explains logic behind long-term extensions to core players
The Athletics are currently gearing up for a 2026 season in which they will look to end their five-year playoff drought. The team will be playing in Sacramento as they gear up for an eventual move to Las Vegas, and the Athletics have been hard at work this offseason, locking down several members of their young core.
Juan Soto News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Juan Soto ties historic WBC mark vs. Venezuela
With a 7-5 win over Venezuela at loanDepot Park on Wednesday night, the Dominican Republic completed the group stage unbeaten at 4-0, and star slugger Juan Soto not only helped his team secure first place in Pool D but also matched a prestigious Dominican Republic record in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Athletics News / Last Word On Sports / March 12
Parity and Potential: Why the AL West is Baseball’s Most Intriguing Division
The AL West is one of the more fun divisions to watch in baseball going into 2026. If things go right, this division will be a fight to the end. If things don’t go right, it might be a one horse race.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 12
Sacramento's MLB Expansion Push: Where Would a Ballpark Go? Who Would Own the Club?
With the A's expected to be playing their home games in Las Vegas starting in 2028, Sacramento is hoping to turn their fleeting relationship with Major League Baseball into a more permanent arrangement.
Joey Estes News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 11
A's Option Starter After Recent Return For Simple Reason
The are in the process of trimming down their spring roster to get it down to a manageable 26 players ahead of Opening Day. With just over two weeks remaining, that number still stands at 45 players, with 23 pitchers in camp.
Athletics News / Total Pro Sports / March 11
Who Is Jake Gelof? The Los Angeles Dodgers Prospect Playing At The WBC
The World Baseball Classic is usually where global stars grab headlines. However, every tournament also produces a few “wait, who’s that?” moments. This year, one of those names is Jake Gelof, a young infielder representing the Los Angeles Dodgers pipeline on an international stage.
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 / March 11
Who Will Be the Athletics’ Closer?
Regardless of how the past few seasons have fared for the A’s, when they were leading in the ninth, you knew you had something exciting to watch. Mason Miller lit up the radar gun and had a knack for leaving you in disbelief at how uncomfortable he made batters look.
The 'Four-HR MLB games' quiz
How many of the 19 Major League Baseball players in the Live Ball-Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 10
3 reasons Carter Jensen will win 2026 AL Rookie of the Year over Trey Yesavage, Munetaka Murakami
The 2026 rookie class in the American League looks to be one of the deepest in recent memory. While recent top prospects like Boston Red Sox outfielder
Jesus Luzardo News / Field Level Media / March 10
Phillies, LHP Jesus Luzardo finalize $135M extension
Phillies left-hander Jesus Luzardo finalized a five-year contract extension worth $135 million on Tuesday, a deal that keeps him in Philadelphia through the 2031 season.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / March 10
2026 Transactions: Yankees Option Jones, Red Sox & Twins Spring Cuts
The 2026 Spring Training roster cuts continued on March 9. Over a third of the MLB teams trimmed down their spring roster in some way, shape, or form. And, some notable prospects were among the cuts, including Yankees outfielder Spencer Jones.
Jesus Luzardo News / Field Level Media / March 9
Reports: Phillies’ Jesus Luzardo agrees to 5-year, $135M extension
The Philadelphia Phillies and left-handed starter Jesus Luzardo agreed on a five-year contract extension worth $135 million, several outlets reported Monday.
Athletics News / LWOSports.com / March 9
Every MLB Team’s Most Notable Offseason Addition: AL West
The AL West had one of the most active offseasons of any division in Major League Baseball. Every team added a notable piece whether it was versatility in the field or pitching help in the rotation.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / March 9
2026 Transactions: Cubs & D-Backs Spring Cuts, Nationals Sign Littell
With the middle of March approaching, MLB teams have begun to increase the rate of 2026 Spring Training roster cuts. The Cubs, Diamondbacks, and Guardians were among the many teams to trim their rosters down on March 8.
Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 8
A's Top Prospect Puts Power on Display With Multi-Homer Game Against Dodgers
One of the top prospects in all of baseball had himself a day in the Athletics' spring training game against the defending World Series champions. Leo De Vries, MLB Pipeline's No.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 8
WBC roundup: Cuba starts strong in defeat of Colombia
Ariel Martinez and Erisbel Arruebarrena each homered as Cuba got off to a hot start and coasted to a 7-4 win over Colombia in Pool A play of the World Baseball Classic on Sunday at San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 8
Mariners Re-Sign Jacob Nottingham To Minor League Deal
The Mariners have re-signed catcher Jacob Nottingham to a minor league deal, as noted in the transactions tracker on Nottingham’s MLB.com profile page.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / March 7
5 Wackiest Spring Training Injuries in MLB History
Spring training is the time Major League Baseball players get back into shape. Sure, they’re generally taking care of their bodies in the offseason in preparation.
Kyler Murray News / Yardbarker / March 5
Athletics GM keeps door ajar for Kyler Murray's return to baseball
With Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray about to be released — and owed $36 million in guaranteed money next season — an unexpected door may be opening. Murray hasn’t played baseball in years, but the Oakland Athletics still hold his MLB rights after selecting him ninth overall in the 2018 MLB Draft.
Kyler Murray News / Yardbarker / March 5
Unlikely suitor willing to give Kyler Murray a new home
The Arizona Cardinals are set to release quarterback Kyler Murray when the NFL's new year begins on March 11. While he is expected to have several suitors, one unlikely team is leaving the door open.
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