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Just Baseball’s 2025 All-Masher Team
The 2025 regular season has come and gone, and we are now in the thick of a wildly entertaining postseason. But as the playoff festivities take place, it’s also a good time to take a brief moment and reflect on the season that was.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / October 7
Analyzing the Top Candidates to Be the Giants’ Next Manager
The San Francisco Giants are heading into their third straight offseason with an opening in a position of importance. With a manager opening in 2023 and a President of Baseball Operations opening just last year, it’s been a consistent run of turnover for the organization by the bay.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 7
A's Arbitration Estimates and Non-Tender Candidates
After trading away both Mason Miller and JP Sears at the Trade Deadline, the Athletics enter the offseason without too many players that will be hitting their first year of arbitration.
The 'Last 40-home-run season by MLB team' quiz
How many of the last players to hit 40 or more home runs for every MLB team can you name in five minutes?
Buster Posey News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6
Giants rumors: Former Buster Posey backup interviews for managerial vacancy
The San Francisco Giants’ managerial search now includes a familiar face. Former catcher Nick Hundley, who served as current president of baseball operations Buster Posey’s backup during the 2017 and 2018 seasons, has officially interviewed for the team’s vacant manager position.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Carlos Cortes News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 6
Inside the Skill That Turned Carlos Cortes into an A's Success Story
At the tail end of the 2022 season, the Athletics claimed outfielder Conner Capel off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals, and about ten days later he was up in the big leagues finishing out the season in Oakland.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / October 6
Judge, Ohtani, & Schwarber Among 2025 Hank Aaron Award Nominees
In November, Major League Baseball will hand out the Hank Aaron Award, given to one player from the AL and NL who was considered the best offensive player in their respective league.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 6
A’s Starting Rotation Shows Concerning Home and Road Performance Gap
In breaking down the A's season recently, we suggested that the A's pitching staff wasn't quite as terrible as people seemed to think. This is still true, given the team's success in the second half of the season and the club having the second-best bullpen since the Trade Deadline, holding a cumulative 2.99 ERA.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 6
A's or Atlanta Braves: Which Team's On-Field Future is Brighter?
The A's and Atlanta Braves have been linked for the past few seasons thanks to a couple of big-time trades between the two clubs, with both Matt Olson and Sean Murphy landing with Atlanta.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 5
The A's Have What the Los Angeles Angels Are After This Offseason
After the Los Angeles Angels held their end-of-season media availability on Saturday, it has become clear that the club will be targeting left-handed bats to add to their lineup, and an upgrade in center field.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 5
Could This Former Atlanta Braves Player Revive His Career with the A's?
Following the end of the regular season, the Atlanta Braves decided to outright a number of players to Triple-A, and among that group was former top prospect Jarred Kelenic, who has since elected free agency.
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 4
Phillies name Jesus Luzardo Game 2 starter for NLDS Blake Snell showdown
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson named left-handed pitcher Jesus Luzardo as his starter for Game 2 of the NLDS against Blake Snell and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 4
San Diego Padres Free Agent Could Impact A's Offseason Plans
The San Diego Padres offseason has arrived after a brutal loss to the Chicago Cubs in Game 3 of the Wild Card round. Let's just say ABS can't come soon enough.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 4
He Was Once the A's 'Catcher of the Future'—Is he Now San Francisco's Future Manager?
After firing former A's manager Bob Melvin following the conclusion of a .500 campaign in 2025, the San Francisco Giants have reportedly already interviewed former A's catcher Kurt Suzuki for the opening.
Lawrence Butler News / Athletics Nation / October 4
Butler Surgery Brings Into Question A’s Off-Season Outfield Strategy 
A partial tear of the patella tendon. All good to go by spring training? Able to play but compromised? Starting the season on the IL for a month? Two? We just don’t know because every body is different and not every “partial tear” is identical.
Lawrence Butler News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 4
Athletics OF undergoes patellar tendon surgery
He is coming off a middling season.
Lawrence Butler News / Field Level Media / October 3
Athletics OF Lawrence Butler undergoes patellar tendon surgery
Athletics outfielder Lawrence Butler underwent surgery on the patellar tendon in his right knee on Friday and is expected to be ready for spring training.
Athletics News / EssentiallySports / October 2
Can Connelly Early Save the Red Sox Season vs Yankees? Time for Cam Schlittler to Prove His Worth
There are a few matchups in baseball that get the blood pumping and adrenaline rushing, like the Boston Red Sox vs. the New York Yankees. The rivalry dates as far back as Babe Ruth, but while that’s dramatic enough, throw in two rookies—both with ties to Boston—squaring off under the bright lights of Yankee Stadium in a winner-take-all Game 3.
Quinn Priester News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 1
Brewers' Quinn Priester Reveals Status Of Milwaukee's NLDS Rotation Plans
Thank goodness the Milwaukee Brewers traded for Quinn Priester. Priester came to the Brewers in an April trade with the Boston Red Sox, who had the then-24-year-old in the minors while the likes of Sean Newcomb and Walker Buehler were still around.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / October 1
Just Baseball’s 2025 All-Rookie Team
I do not know about any of you, but I am always amazed by the rookie talent that continues to make its way to the MLB level each season. Yes, there are
David Forst News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30
Athletics make decision on if GM David Forst will return in 2026
This is a big decision for the future of the franchise.
Nick Kurtz News / Athlon Sports / September 30
Nick Kurtz Facing Decision After Comments From Athletics GM
The Athletics missed the playoffs for the fifth straight year this season, but their fans finally have something to look forward to. First baseman Nick Kurtz and shortstop Jacob Wilson each had standout rookie campaigns, giving the team a bright outlook for the future.
Bob Melvin News / Field Level Media / September 29
Giants fire manager Bob Melvin after two seasons
The San Francisco Giants fired manager Bob Melvin on Monday after two seasons and a 161-163 record. Melvin, 63, missed the playoffs both years and was let go with one year remaining on his contract.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / September 29
Athletics unveil new alternate uniforms featuring their temporary home
It appears the Athletics are finally willing to acknowledge their temporary home.
Cal Raleigh News / Field Level Media / September 28
Stat leaders: Cal Raleigh's season a tale for the ages
When Major League Baseball's 2025 statistics are looked back upon in years to come, the numbers that will resonate most belong to a catcher. While voters
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