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Tyler Soderstrom's 2 HRs power A's to 14-3 blowout of Twins
Tyler Soderstrom had two home runs and six RBIs and Brent Rooker drove in three runs to lead the Athletics to a 14-3 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Thursday in West Sacramento, Calif.
Jay Groome News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 5
San Diego Padres Dump Former Top Prospect Jay Groome After Gambling Suspension
The San Diego Padres are non-tendering left-handed pitcher Jay Groome, The Athletic's Dustin Lin reported Thursday. Groome was suspended for one year in June 2024 after violating MLB's gambling policy, betting less than $1,000 on big league games while in the minors.
Who has the best rotation in all of MLB? All 30 ranked
Pitching wins championships, and reliable starting pitching is becoming tougher to find in MLB. After two months of the 2025 regular season, here's a look at how the MLB rotations stack up from first to worst.
The 'MLB Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Who has the best lineup in all of MLB? All 30 ranked
The 2025 MLB season has started with a burst of offense, and the rules changes of recent seasons have made lineups even more athletic. Through the first two months of the season, here's a look at the lineups in the game from best to worst.
Athletics News / LWOSports.com / June 5
5 Blockbuster Trade Targets That Could Transform the SF Giants
The San Francisco Giants have hit an offensive lull over their past 16 games. They have struggled to score over four runs in this stretch. Luckily, they’re still winning games due to their elite pitching staff, but clearly, this is a problem they need to solve.
Andrew Saalfrank News / Field Level Media / June 5
D-backs' Andrew Saalfrank reinstated from betting ban
The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated pitcher Andrew Saalfrank from the ineligible list on Thursday, marking the end of his one-year suspension for betting on baseball games.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5
Athletics Designate CJ Alexander For Assignment, Reinstate Michael Kelly
The Athletics announced a series of roster moves today, as relayed by Martín Gallegos of MLB.com. Right-hander Michael Kelly has been reinstated from the restricted list and left-hander T.J.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 5
A's Owner John Fisher, Attendance Woes, and Plenty of Concern
The Athletics and attendance woes seem to go hand-in-hand. But not all attendance woes are created equally. There is a lot of context that goes into those numbers for each and every team in each and every sport.
T.J. McFarland News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 5
A's Woes About to Turn Around Against Twins
The Athletics have lost 20 of 21, and maybe it's the losing streak, or maybe it's just late as this is being written, but the A's are about to turn things around for one simple reason: Left-handed specialist T.J.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 5
MLB Daily Special — Highest Scoring Team, 6/5
Minnesota find themselves in a smash spot again at Sutter Health versus the Athletics mired in an unimaginable 1-20 run. What?!? By the numbers, this one couldn't pan out any more cut and dry.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Today's MLB Probable Starters And Odds, 6/5
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree, I'll spend the first four sharpening the axe." Part of the struggle betting baseball on a daily basis comes down to handling the massive amount of subsequent data.
Mitch Spence News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 5
Mitch Spence to Make His First Start of 2025
Chris Townsend of A's Cast Live let it be known that right-hander Mitch Spence will start the series finale in Sacramento against the Minnesota Twins. This will be Spence's first start of the season, as he's served a bullpen role for the team this year.
Athletics News / Legends On Deck / June 5
Most Collectible Baseball Cards 2025 (June) 
We are more than two months into the MLB season and the baseball card market is in full-swing! Back in February, I wrote an piece here at Legends on Deck previewing the card market heading into the 2025 season. In this article, I broke down the list by players who’s rookie seasons pre-dated 2020 and those who’s rookie seasons came after 2020.
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 5
Athletics equal unthinkable franchise low with dreadful 1-20 stretch
The Athletics were dealt another blow by the Minnesota Twins, falling 6–1 in the third game of their season series at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 5
Twins aim to continue barrage vs. A's, sweep series
The Minnesota Twins are beating up on the Athletics in ferocious fashion and will look to complete a four-game sweep on Thursday afternoon in West Sacramento, Calif.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 5
A's Free Fall Continues Against Minnesota Twins
The Athletics have lost another series following tonight's loss against the Minnesota Twins. With this loss, the team has now lost 20 out of their last 21 games, and they now hold a record of 23-40, having lost nine straight games.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / June 5
Ryan Jeffers, Twins hand struggling Athletics 9th straight loss
Harrison Bader slammed a two-run homer and Ryan Jeffers also went deep to help the Minnesota Twins notch a 6-1 victory over the Athletics on Wednesday night in West Sacramento, Calif.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Twins Announce Unfortunate News to All-Star Pitcher After Early Exit vs. Athletics
The Minnesota Twins have been emerging as one of the best teams in the MLB since the beginning of May. After starting the season with a 13-20 record through their first 33 games, the Twins have flipped their season around, having a 20-7 record since May 3.
Carlos Correa News / Athlon Sports / June 4
Twins Announce Unfortunate Carlos Correa News Before Athletics Game
The Minnesota Twins enter Wednesday night's game against the Athletics with a 33-27 record that ranks second in the American League Central division. Six games back of the Detroit Tigers, Minnesota owns a half-game lead over the Cleveland Guardians who won the division last season.
Ryan Cusick News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 4
Ryan Cusick Claimed By White Sox, Optioned To Triple-A Charlotte
CHICAGO – The White Sox claimed Ryan Cusick off waivers from Detroit on Wednesday and optioned him to Triple-A Charlotte. A 6-foot-6, right-handed pitcher, Cusick began the season in the Athletics' organization with the Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators.
Athletics News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 3
MLB Parlay Picks; June 3, 2025
BOOM!! A clean sweep as we hit on all three MLB parlay selections last night. Let’s build on that momentum and keep it going with today’s parlay. Yesterday’s three winners bring our seasonal total to 17-16 ATS.
Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 3
Seattle Mariners' International Prospect Named Team's Minor League Pitcher of the Month
Seattle Mariners' pitching prospect Chia-Shi Shen has been recognized for his incredible first month in the organization's farm system. Shen, who's assigned to the Arizona Complex League, was named the Mariners' Minor League Pitcher of the Month for May on Monday.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2
A's make several roster moves before game vs. Twins
The Athletics announced a handful of moves before Monday's series opener against the Twins.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 1
Watch: Blue Jays' George Springer burned by replay in funniest way possible
Now that instant replay is a part of professional sports, athletes always need to be aware that every inch and every movement matters. George Springer of the Toronto Blue Jays found that out the hard way on Sunday afternoon against the Athletics.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 31
Watch: Athletics outfielder's first MLB homer has extra meaning
Athletics outfielder Denzel Clarke accomplished a major milestone on Saturday, and the setting made the accomplishment even more special.
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