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Milwaukee Brewers Rookie Jacob Misiorowoski Continues Historic Start to Career

The much-anticipated battle of young aces went the Milwaukee Brewers' way on Wednesday, thanks in large part to Jacob Misiorowski continuing to etch his name into the record books.

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Candidate for Nevada State Treasurer Points Out Flaws of A's Las Vegas Plan

The Athletics held their ceremonial groundbreaking in Las Vegas on Monday morning at 8 a.m., and since there have been plenty of headlines about the A's potential move to Sin City, as well as a--let's call it lively--discussion on social media.

Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 25

Latest On Cubs’ Rotation Targets

The Cubs are on the hunt for rotation upgrades — a fact that’s both been widely reported and publicly confirmed by president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.

Luis Severino News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Ex-Yankees All-Star Facing Major Problem Ahead of Trade Deadline

The good news for former New York Yankees star Luis Severino is that he, as his younger teammates might say, secured the bag last winter when he inked a three-year, $67 million deal with the Athletics.

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Zack Gelof News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 25

Report: Chicago Cubs Have Inquired About A's Second Baseman

With Zack Gelof potentially returning from the IL in the next couple of weeks, we could see the Athletics make a trade of their current second baseman, Luis Urías, in the coming weeks.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 25

Yankees, Dodgers, Cubs could fight over trade deadline ‘prize’

As MLB teams are still trying to make improvements to their roster with trades, there are certain players who stick out more than others. In this case, it’s Sandy Alcantara, who seems to be on the trading block for the Miami Marlins.

Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 25

BvP Report: Today's Batter Versus Pitcher Data, 6/25

When starting our due diligence for the MLB daily routine, the question often arises — which hitters have faced the opposing SP multiple times in the past?

Tarik Skubal News / Fastball on SI / June 25

Tarik Skubal Wins Again, Makes Team History as Detroit Tigers Roll Athletics

Reigning American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal struggled early but still threw six innings as the Detroit Tigers beat the Athletics 11-4 on Tuesday night at Comerica Park.

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25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline is July 31, and is annually one of the most anticipated days of the baseball calendar. As we approach the deadline, these 25 players could be traded.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 25

A's Top Two Trade Candidates Could be of Interest to Blue Jays, Giants

While the Athletics are playing better baseball of late, they're still 9-9 in their past 18 and hold a 32-49 record on the year. In all likelihood, they will be selling pieces at the deadline, but how deep they'll go is up for debate.

Athletics News / 5 GOATs / June 25

Robert Kraft addresses possible sale of Patriots after Lakers sold: ‘We’re keeping control’

There are very few investments that prove to be as consistently good investments as owning a professional sports team. That leaves owners very aware of the value of their franchises, and in many cases, that value is difficult to ignore.

Jack Flaherty News / Field Level Media / June 25

'Execution' remains key as Tigers' Jack Flaherty prepares for A's

Jack Flaherty's ERA has taken a beating in his last two starts. The veteran Detroit Tigers right-hander will look to move past those ugly stats when he faces the visiting Athletics on Wednesday night.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 25

MLB roundup: Rookie's big night boosts Angels in extras

Rookie Christian Moore hit two home runs, including a two-run shot in the bottom of the 10th inning, to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 25

A's Drop Road Opener Against The Detroit Tigers

The Athletics had the tough task of facing MLB's reigning Cy Young Award winner, Tarik Skubal, to open their road trip against the Detroit Tigers. The A's would have their own ace on the mound, Luis Severino, as it looked like the game would be a nice pitcher's duel.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 24

Tigers ambush Athletics to make up for Skubal's slow start

Dillon Dingler hit a go-ahead, three-run homer during a five-run third and Tarik Skubal overcame a slow start to win his ninth straight decision as the host Detroit Tigers rolled past the Athletics 11-4 on Tuesday.

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Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 24

Tigers Provide Weather Delay Update For Tuesday's Game vs. Athletics

The Detroit Tigers were scheduled to send ace pitcher Tarik Skubal to the mound against Luis Severino of the Athletics for their game Tuesday night at Comerica Park at 6:40 p.m.

Frankie Montas News / Field Level Media / June 24

RHP Frankie Montas back from IL, set to make Mets debut

The New York Mets reinstated right-hander Frankie Montas from the 15-day injured list on Tuesday and moved outfielder Jesse Winker to the 60-day injured list in the process.

Dylan Floro News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 24

A's Release Dylan Floro

The Athletics have released veteran righty reliever Dylan Floro, according to the MiLB transactions page. The A's had signed Floro in late February as a depth piece for the bullpen, but he has spent the entire season in Triple-A.

Athletics News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 24

MLB Parlay: June 24, 2025

Back for a Tuesday edition of our MLB parlay picks. Yesterday, we got back on track with a 2-1 ATS day, and another two winners as both additional leans hit for us.

Athletics News / Fastball on SI / June 24

Jack's Take: Which MLB Trade Deadline Target Should Detroit Tigers Pursue?

Detroit has the best record in MLB at 49-30, but there's no time for the Tigers to rest on their laurels. The 2025 season still hasn't reached the halfway point, and every contender will be trying to improve ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.

Rob Manfred News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 24

Rob Manfred gets 100% real on Athletics’ Las Vegas stadium

Since 2024, the Athletics have been playing in Sacramento before they move to Las Vegas for the 2028 MLB season. On Tuesday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred provided an update on the construction of a new ballpark in Las Vegas.

Aj Hinch News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 23

AJ Hinch reveals ‘reset’ reason for Tigers’ success

The Detroit Tigers haven’t been quite as dominant in the month of June, but they still have the best record in baseball as we enter the final week of the month.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 23

MLB Power rankings, Vol. 15: Panic time for Yankees and Mets?

The 2025 MLB Power Rankings are back after another thrilling week on the diamond. Rafael Devers faced off against the Boston Red Sox for the first time, a heat wave sent balls flying out of Wrigley Field, and Shohei Ohtani was back on the mound.

Max Muncy News / Fastball on SI / June 23

Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy Joins Hall of Famer in Baseball History After Big Day

The Los Angeles Dodgers rolled over the Washington Nationals 13-7 on Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium, moving to 48-31 for the year. Shohei Ohtani had a big day, throwing a scoreless inning on the mound and going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBIs at the plate.

Jack Perkins News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 22

Athletics Promote Pitcher Jack Perkins From Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators

Jack Perkins has been one of the top pitchers in the Athletics' minor league system this season, and on Sunday he earned a promotion to the major leagues.