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On YouTubeAthletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 31
The A's Just Missed a Huge Historical Advantage, And It Changes Everything
If it feels like the universe is against the Athletics these days, you may not be wrong. They went into Monday's game against the Atlanta Braves with an 0-3 record after being swept by the Toronto Blue Jays over the weekend, and striking out an MLB record 50 times in the opening series.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / March 31
5 Greatest New York Mets Outfielders of All Time
The New York Mets are one of the most historically significant teams in all of Major League Baseball, and have been an integral franchise in the National League since the organization's inception as an expansion team in 1962.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 31
Hitting continues to be an issue for A's against pitching-strong Braves
The Atlanta Braves entered the season with serious questions about their pitching staff. But after four games, that's turned out to be the club's strength.
The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season before turning 25 years old can you name in five minutes?
Athletics News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / March 31
Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em Lineups For March 31st
With the new week heating up, fantasy players could win big cash prizes in tonight’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks. The first week of the MLB season is heating up, and fantasy players could win with today’s lineups and fantasy stacks.
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.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 31
MLB roundup: D-backs spoil Justin Verlander's Tigers return
Corbin Carroll homered, tripled and drove in four runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks survived a late Detroit rally to spoil Justin Verlander's return to the Tigers with a 9-6 victory in Phoenix on Monday.
Athletics News / Athletics Nation / March 30
A’s Offensive Struggles Continue in 4-0 Loss to Braves 
Following a season-opening sweep against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Athletics began their second series against the Atlanta Braves hoping to finally get in the win column this season.
Bryce Elder News / Field Level Media / March 30
Bryce Elder, three Braves relievers combine to blank Athletics
Bryce Elder threw six scoreless innings and Mauricio Dubon drove in three runs to help the Atlanta Braves keep the visiting Athletics winless with a 4-0 victory on Monday in the opening game of their three-game series.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 30
Miguel Vargas' slam leads White Sox past Marlins for first win
Miguel Vargas blasted a grand slam and drove in six runs, Austin Hays slugged a three-run homer, and the Chicago White Sox earned their first win of the season, beating the host Miami Marlins 9-4 on Monday.
Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / March 30
Umpire Dan Bellino got a call so wrong that it glitched the ABS system
Dan Bellino had his CB Bucknor moment during Monday’s game. The veteran MLB umpire Bellino was behind the plate on Monday for the Athletics-Atlanta Braves game at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga.
Spencer Strider News / Athlon Sports / March 30
Braves' Walt Weiss Announces Spencer Strider Update Before Athletics Game
The Atlanta Braves pitching staff continues to deal with injuries, an issue that derailed their 2025 season and has already resurfaced this year. The latest setback came when right‑hander Spencer Strider landed on the 15-day injured list with an oblique injury just before Opening Day.
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 / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 30
What the A's Did Against Toronto Has Never Happened in MLB History
The Athletics have had a historic start to the 2026 season, but certainly not in the way they would've hoped for. While Shea Langliers has been off to a hot start to the season, the same can't be said for the team as a whole.
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 30
2026 ClutchPoints MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 6: Wild opening weekend in the books
The 2026 MLB season is underway, and the Opening Day fireworks were electric. From walk-off homers to electric team debuts, there was great baseball all weekend long.
Nick Kurtz News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 30
Nick Kurtz Offers a Notable Sign of Progress vs. Lefties
The Athletics are coming off of a rough series, where they set an MLB record for most strikeouts in an opening series with 50, but they also ended up playing three close games against the defending American League champions.
Athletics News / Inside The Diamonds / March 30
3 Takeaways from the Blue Jays vs Athletics Series (03/29/2026)
The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten off to a hot start in the 2026 MLB season. They swept the Athletics in all three games on opening weekend, and it was exactly what you’d expect.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 30
A's Pitcher Report: Hits, Misses and Concern Index After Opening Series
The A's pitching staff is going to make or break the team's season in 2026. Last year they finished with a 4.71 team ERA, which ranked 27th in baseball, and with the bats the A's have strewn around their lineup, the A's are seen as a potential sneaky team, if they can get enough pitching.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 30
Biggest Takeaways From the Atlanta Braves’ Opening Weekend
Baseball is back. The strikeouts, bat flips, diving grabs, and even the new ABS system are in full swing. Life just feels better when baseball is on. For Atlanta Braves fans, Opening Day came with a little patience.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 30
After rough opening series, Athletics take aim at host Braves
The Athletics will be seeking their first win of the season on Monday when they visit the Atlanta Braves to open a three-game interleague series. The A's were swept in three games by the host Toronto Blue Jays, losing the final contest 5-2 after two one-run losses, the latter in 11 innings.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / March 29
MLB roundup: Mariners two-hit Guardians to earn series split
Seattle right-hander Emerson Hancock was lifted after six hitless innings and Brendan Donovan hit a three-run homer as the Mariners defeated the visiting Cleveland Guardians 8-0 on Sunday to earn a split of their four-game series.
Dylan Cease News / Athlon Sports / March 28
Blue Jays Make Historic Dylan Cease Announcement During Athletics Game
The Toronto Blue Jays carried momentum into Saturday after a strong Opening Day win, returning to Rogers Centre with a chance to start the 2026 season 2–0 against the Athletics.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 28
Five Pitchers Who Could Bounce Back Big From Injury in 2026
The start of a new season marks the beginning of a ton of different things. It’s a chance for breakout stars from past seasons to prove it wasn’t a fluke.
Bryan Hudson News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 27
White Sox Claim Bryan Hudson
The White Sox announced that they have claimed left-hander Bryan Hudson off waivers from the Mets. New York designated the lefty for assignment earlier this week.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 27
Four Bold Predictions for the 2026 San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres might be the most puzzling team in Major League Baseball. On paper, they have a lineup capable of matching any contender. In reality, they’re working with a rotation that looks increasingly fragile, operating under one of the sport’s most aggressive front offices, and doing it all while the franchise navigates a sale.
Gunnar Hoglund News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 26
A’s Gunnar Hoglund Diagnosed With Lumbar Spine Strain
The Athletics officially announced their Opening Day roster on Thursday morning. They enter the season as one of the healthiest teams in the league. Their only player beginning the year on the injured list is right-hander Gunnar Hoglund, whom the A’s announced is dealing with a lumbar spine strain.
Nick Anderson News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 26
Nick Anderson Has Upward Mobility Clause In Athletics Deal
Right-hander Nick Anderson has an upward mobility clause in his minor league deal with the Athletics and plans to trigger it tomorrow, reports Ari Alexander.
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