Denzel Clarke: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 23

Denzel Clarke and the Gold Glove Debate

Denzel Clarke is the best defensive centerfielder in baseball 47 games into his big-league career. Fairly early on, it looked like he'd be winning the Gold Glove at season's end, but with the 25-year-old landing on the IL on Tuesday, that dream is out the window for 2025.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 22

A's place defensive whiz Denzel Clarke (adductor) on 10-day IL

The Athletics placed highlight-reel center fielder Denzel Clarke on the 10-day injured Tuesday due to a right adductor strain. Clarke underwent an MRI exam on Monday to determine the severity.

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Athletics News / New Baseball Media / July 22

2025 Injury Report: Updates on Alvarez, Clarke, Santander

After a few tough weeks on the injury front, the Astros received good news regarding two of their injured players. Yordan Alvarez has begun to make progress in his recovery, while Jeremy Pena is progressing.

Athletics News / Dice City Sports / July 5

Denzel Clarke Provides Fireworks In A’s 11-2 Win Over The Giants

The rookie center fielder put on another show in the Oakland Athletics’ 11–2 victory over the San Francisco Giants, crushing a towering 471-foot home run in the 7th inning that left the stadium buzzing.

Athletics News / Athlon Sports / July 1

Cardinals’ Nolan Arenado Dethrones Athletics Denzel Clarke Per MLB Announcement

For the first time in five weeks we have a new recipient of MLB's Electric Play of the Week presented by Chevrolet. MLB announced on Monday that St. Louis

Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21

Denzel Clarke makes yet another unreal catch

Denzel Clarke continues to strengthen his case to win a Gold Glove in his rookie season. The Athletics center fielder has been a one-man highlight reel over the past several weeks.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 15

Denzel Clarke's Defense is Reminiscent of Peak Boston Red Sox Star

You may have heard that Athletics centerfielder Denzel Clarke is pretty good at defense by now. Not only has he been named the winner of the Electric Play of the Week two weeks in a row, but he added a third to the mix earlier this week that is arguably the best catch he's made.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 11

Athletics’ Denzel Clarke earns new nickname from Torii Hunter after unreal catch

Last season, the Athletics finished the season strong, led by Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler. Rooker earned a five-year, $60 million extension this offseason, and the team might have found the final piece to their outfield in standout rookie Denzel Clarke.

Athletics News / CBSSports.com / June 11

MLB trends: Logan Webb's strikeouts, Red Sox's first innings and the nightly highlight reel of Denzel Clarke

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Athletics News / Dice City Sports / June 11

Denzel Clarke Takes MLB By Storm

One of the greatest catches that we’ve ever seen was made by Athletics’ rising star Denzel Clarke. So far some of the best catches made in this season have been made by Clarke.

Athletics News / Bleacher Report / June 10

Watch: Denzel Clarke has the best catch since ___

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 10

A's Have a Knack For All-Time Defense at Angel Stadium--But Which is the Best?

Last night, Athletics rookie centerfielder Denzel Clarke made yet another jaw-dropping catch, robbing Nolan Schanuel of a home run. It was so great that

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Athletics News / CBSSports.com / June 10

Watch: Athletics defensive wizard Denzel Clarke robs surefire home run in catch-of-the-year candidate

You won't see many better catches than what Clarke pulled off against the Angels

Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 10

Torii Hunter Has Strong Words About Denzel Clarke’s Absurd Catch

The Athletics’ 2025 MLB campaign isn’t much to write home about, but that doesn't mean they don't command attention. For one, they have a walking highlight machine on the outfield in centerfielder Denzel Clarke, who went viral anew on Monday with a sensational catch that may have been the best so far in the big leagues this year.

Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / June 9

Denzel Clarke makes catch of the year to rob a home run

Denzel Clarke’s Gold Glove case continues to grow one spectacular play at a time. The Athletics center fielder made headlines last month when he pulled off a Spider-Man catch to prevent what would have been a 407-foot home run off the bat of Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 9

Watch: A's Denzel Clarke robs HR for latest jaw-dropping catch

It's only June, but the 2025 MLB season may have already witnessed its catch of the year.

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Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / June 7

A's OF Denzel Clarke's Jaw-Dropping Catch Against Baltimore Orioles

When the Athletics selected centerfielder Denzel Clarke in the fourth round of the 2021 MLB Draft, he was a raw product that had off-the-charts athleticism.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 31