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The 25 greatest MLB play-by-play announcers of all-time
It's daunting trying to narrow down the 25 best baseball play-by-play voices in history. Many greats will be left out — sorry to Marty Brennaman or Milo Hamilton.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / August 20
2025-26 Free Agent Watch: MLB Infielders Hitting the Market Next Year
If teams are looking to upgrade in the infield this offseason, they are going to need to be aggressive. The 2025-2026 MLB Free Agent class is, in a word, top-heavy.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 20
Two MLB award races that have already been decided
With a month of regular-season baseball remaining, many of the MLB's award races are still hotly contested. There are, however, a pair of award races that have long been decided.
The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Shea Langeliers News / Oakland Athletics on SI / August 20
A's Catcher Shea Langeliers is Doing More Than Swatting Dingers
The A's have the top two hitters in baseball dating back to June 30, and even if you don't pay attention to the club much, you're likely to be able to name at least rookie Nick Kurtz, whose four-homer performance last month in Houston put him on the map.
Athletics News / NIL on SI / August 20
Middle Tennessee’s unconventional move adds $668k to NIL war chest
Middle Tennessee is trading drip for dollars in a new move that would make Billy Beane proud. In a cost-cutting move aimed at competing in the new economics of college football, the Blue Raiders have eliminated two alternate uniforms and dramatically pared back their helmet inventory.
Zack Gelof News / Legends On Deck / August 20
Triple A: Aviators Zack Gelof Powers Way Back Into Spotlight 
Las Vegas Aviators #20 Zack Gelof. Photo by Christopher Vargas/LOD Oakland A’s second baseman Zack Gelof is reminding everyone why he’s one of the franchise’s most exciting young players.
Athletics News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / August 20
Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em For August 20th
August is heating up, and fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks. Wednesday’s 15-game slate will start the week in style and could help players win cash prizes.
Jacob Lopez News / Oakland Athletics on SI / August 20
A's Jacob Lopez Has Scoreless Streak Stopped in Win Over Minnesota Twins
A's left-hander Jacob Lopez is slowly but surely making his name known around baseball following yet another impressive start. He entered Tuesday's game having not allowed a run to score in his past four turns through the rotation.
Shea Langeliers News / Field Level Media / August 20
Shea Langeliers, A's aim to continue torrid run vs. Twins
Shea Langeliers offered a simple explanation for his recent hot streak. It's not an adjustment to his swing or his batting stance. Instead, it's all about his outlook.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 20
MLB roundup: Tigers nip Astros 1-0 in 10
Gleyber Torres walked with the bases loaded in the 10th inning as the host Detroit Tigers edged the slumping Houston Astros 1-0 on Tuesday night. With two outs, Torres took a 3-2 pitch from Kaleb Ort (2-2), who issued two other walks (one intentional) in the inning.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / August 19
Mariners Receive More Bad News After Suspension
After a red-hot start to kick off the month of August, the Seattle Mariners have not only come back down to earth, but they are full-on struggling at the moment.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 19
Shea Langeliers belts 27th homer as Athletics edge Twins
Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer, Brett Harris drove in a pair of runs, and the Athletics edged the Minnesota Twins, 6-3 on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.
Matt Olson News / Total Apex Sports / August 19
Atlanta Braves First Baseman Matt Olson Makes History With His Consistency
Atlanta Braves First Baseman Matt Olson made history tonight when he suited up at home against the Chicago White Sox. It was his 746th consecutive game played.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / August 19
One A's Rookie Nearing Return, Another Suffers Setback
The Athletics have a total of nine players currently on the injured list, and the club has provided updates on each of them heading into the new week.
Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19
Victor Robles disciplined by MLB for throwing bat at pitcher
Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles received a pretty hefty punishment from Major League Baseball for throwing his bat at a pitcher while on a minor league rehab assignment.
Athletics News / Fastball on SI / August 19
Mike Yastrzemski Joins Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson in Rare History
The Kansas City Royals won again on Monday night, beating the Texas Rangers 4-3 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals are now 64-61, and they've crept into the playoff race again.
Gio Urshela News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 18
Athletics release Gio Urshela
The A’s have released veteran infielder Gio Urshela, whom they designated for assignment on Friday, per the transaction log at MLB.com. He’ll be able to sign with any team once he clears release waivers.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / August 18
Recapping Week 21 of the 2025 MiLB Season
We’re halfway through the final full month of the 2025 Minor League season. This past week, Week 21, saw a lot of action, including some from several notable 2024 first-rounders.
Leo De Vries News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 17
Athletics' Teen Phenom Takes Next Big Step Toward the Major Leagues
The Athletics have promoted their top prospect, infielder Leo De Vries, to the Double-A Midland RockHounds, making the 18-year-old the youngest player at that level.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 15
Athletics claim former notable pitching prospect
The Athletics announced that they have claimed left-hander Jared Shuster off waivers from the White Sox and sent him to Triple-A Las Vegas.
Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15
Video shows John Fisher getting cursed at in Sutter Health Park
John Fisher got just the reception you would expect him to at the new (temporary) home of The Athletics. The Athletics owner Fisher was in attendance at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Calif.
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