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On YouTubeAthletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / February 18
How Former Milwaukee Brewer Luis Urías Fits with the Athletics
On Monday, the Athletics announced that they had signed infielder Luis Urías to a one-year MLB deal, and to make room for him on the 40-man roster, the A's placed right-hander Luis Medina on the 60-day IL.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / January 1
What the Gio Urshela Signing Tells Us About the A's Plans
The Athletics came into the offseason with a need to upgrade at third base. They could have continued to cycle through young and unproven talent like Brett Harris or Darell Hernaiz at the hot corner, but wanted to go with a more veteran presence with a longer track record.
MLB News / Oakland Athletics on SI / December 29
Three Former New York Yankees Will Have Big Impact on A's 2025 Campaign
MLB seasons are long, and team chemistry matters in every sport, but matters even more in baseball where each team has to battle for 162 games in just 187 days.
The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz
How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / December 23
Seattle Mariners AL West Rivals Athletics Sign Gio Urshela to 1-Year Contract
Entering the 2025 offseason, American League West rivals the Seattle Mariners and Athletics had issues with their payroll. The Mariners had little available payroll ($15-20 million) and the Athletics didn't have enough.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / December 22
Former Angels Infielder Signs With AL West Rival
Former Los Angeles Angels infielder Gio Urshela is reportedly in agreement with the A's, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on Thursday night. Urshela’s deal with the Athletics guarantees him $2.15 million with an additional $400K available in incentives, Jon Heyman of the New York Post confirmed.
MLB News / Field Level Media / December 20
Reports: INF Gio Urshela reaches deal with Athletics
The Athletics reached an agreement with free agent third baseman Gio Urshela, multiple outlets reported Friday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Urshela, 33, hit .250 with nine homers and 52 RBIs in 128 games with the Detroit Tigers and Atlanta Braves in 2024.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 20
Braves Free Agent Third Baseman Signs with Athletics
Atlanta Braves free agent third baseman Gio Urshela has signed a deal with The Athletics. According to Ken Rosenthal, this agreement is pending a physical. Martín Gallegos of MLB.com reports confirmed that it will be a one-year contract and that it’ll be a big-league deal.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / December 20
A’s add another ex-Yankees standout in free agency
While the exact goal remains unclear, the Athletics continue to make moves. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Thursday that the A’s have agreed to a deal with free agent infielder Gio Urshela.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 19
Athletics agree to a deal with infielder Gio Urshela
The Athletics are in agreement with Gio Urshela on a free agent contract, reports Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. Financial terms for the Rep 1 Baseball client aren’t reported.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / September 26
Austin Riley’s Replacement Gio Urshela ‘Thankful’ to be with Atlanta Braves
On Tuesday, Atlanta Braves All-Star third baseman Austin Riley was officially ruled out for the rest of the season, suffering a broken hand after being hit by a pitch against the LA Angels on August 18th. Riley’s replacement, Gio Urshela, underwent a status change of his own after being released by the Detroit Tigers that same week.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / September 13
Gio Urshela, Jorge Soler power Braves past Dodgers
Gio Urshela and Jorge Soler each belted a two-run homer in the second inning to pace the host Atlanta Braves to a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 16
Former Yankees standout gets DFA'd by his new team
He used to be a strong contributor for the Yankees, hitting .314 with 21 homers and 74 RBI in the 2019 season.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 17
Former Yankees third baseman designated for assignment
The Tigers announced several roster moves on Friday.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / May 28
Gio Ursehla’s Community Activities Makes Him a Star Off the Field
It all started at a school event for Gio Urshela. Then playing for the New York Yankees, he met John “Gungie” Rivera, founder of the Cristian Rivera Foundation.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / May 14
Tigers reinstate 3B Gio Urshela from injured list
The Detroit Tigers reinstated third baseman Gio Urshela from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Sidelined since April 19 with a right hamstring strain, Urshela was back in the lineup and batting sixth for Tuesday night's game against the visiting Miami Marlins.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 20, 2024
Tigers place veteran third baseman on injured list
The team announced that third baseman Gio Urshela has been placed on the Tigers’ 10-day injured list.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / March 20, 2024
Tigers still have uncertainty at third base heading into Opening Day
It was presumed that the Tigers had signed their everyday third baseman when they brought in veteran infielder Gio Urshela on a one year $1.5M contract earlier this year.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 22, 2024
Tigers actually make a smart move at the 'hot corner'
Detroit's hole at third base could very well be plugged.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / February 22, 2024
Detroit Tigers Reportedly Agree to Contract With Former Yankees, Twins Infielder
The Detroit Tigers and infielder Gio Urshela have agreed to a one-year, $1.5 million contract, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Thursday afternoon. The New York Post's Jon Heyman reported that Urshela has incentives baked into his new deal with the Tigers.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 10, 2024
Marlins linked to versatile former .300 hitter
The Miami Marlins still have yet to sign a single free agent to their MLB roster this offseason, but the holdout may soon be ending.
MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 5, 2024
Angels Free Agent Infielder Reportedly Drawing Interest From New York Teams
One of the Angels' more intriguing free agents this offseason is infielder Gio Urshela. Despite being limited due to injury last season, he produced well for the team while on the field. It's unlikely that Urshela will come back to the Halos next season, and there are reportedly two prominent teams currently interested in his services.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / January 4, 2024
Gio Urshela Aligns Well With the 2024 Mets
The New York Mets have a fanbase that’s fuming after missing out on Yoshinobu Yamamoto. While signing Justin Turner would generate excitement among the fans and provide offense at third base/DH, recent reports indicate that David Stearns might opt for a more modest option.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / January 1, 2024
Yankees reportedly interested in reunion with former fan favorite
New York Yankees fans may be getting a chance to reuse their old jerseys.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31, 2023
Mets, Yankees among teams with interest in free agent 3B
He is no stranger to New York after enjoying a breakout season with the Yankees back in 2019 and spending three seasons in the Bronx.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 30, 2023
Blue Jays expressed interest in former Yankees third baseman
Could the former Yankee sign with an AL East rival?
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 29, 2023
Mets could sign another former Yankees standout?
Mark W. Sanchez of the New York Post reports this week that the Mets are showing interest in Gio Urshela as a possible option at third base.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 7, 2023
Three potential offseason targets for the Nationals
With their high-spending rivals sitting atop the division standings, the Washington Nationals are once again facing an offseason of adding supplemental pieces rather than pursuing franchise-altering stars.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 4, 2022
Twins turn first 8-5 triple play in MLB history against White Sox
It was the first MLB triple play in 12 years that started with a fly out to center field
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