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With less than 20 games left to go in their regular season, it is time for the Athletics to reflect. Mark Kotsay’s team went from a dark horse in the American League back to a familiar spot.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / September 3

Jacob Wilson Added an Oakland A's Fan Favorite to His Autograph Collection

Following a recent game at home, the media huddled around A's All Star shortstop Jacob Wilson to discuss the month that was, the heat in Sacramento, and some other topics.

Athletics News / Yardbarker / August 27

Las Vegas-bound A’s could return to relevance sooner than expected

Following an improved, if unspectacular, final season in Oakland, not much was expected of the Athletics in 2025. While the results in the standings this season will be similar to those of 2024, the 2025 version of the team has produced a lot to be excited about.

A's to place starting pitcher on IL with flexor strain

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Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 23

Jacob Wilson, Athletics look to even series with Mariners

Jacob Wilson has pretty much conceded the American League's Rookie of the Year race to Athletics teammate Nick Kurtz. "At this point, it's just a race for second place," Wilson told reporters Friday in Seattle, after the All-Star shortstop was activated from the 10-day injured list.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / August 22

Jacob Wilson Returns to A's Lineup in Time to Face Seattle Mariners

The Athletics made a slew of roster moves on Friday before the opening game of their series with the Seattle Mariners. The two clubs have split the ten games they've played this season, and this will be their final matchup of 2025.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / August 14

Jacob Wilson, Denzel Clarke Nearing Return to A's Lineup

The Athletics are 13-12 out of the All Star break, which has been in line with how they've performed all season--outside of a 1-20 stretch in May and June.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 29

$A's place All-Star SS Jacob Wilson (fractured forearm) on IL$

A's place All-Star SS Jacob Wilson (fractured forearm) on IL

Athletics All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday due to a fractured left forearm. Wilson was been hindered since being drilled on the arm with a pitch in the first inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves on July 8.

Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29

$Athletics place star rookie on 10-day IL with fractured forearm$

Athletics place star rookie on 10-day IL with fractured forearm

He had been nursing what the team initially described as a left hand contusion since he was hit by a pitch before the All-Star break.

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Athletics' Nick Kurtz makes MLB history vs. Astros

Athletics All-Star shuts down trade speculation ahead of deadline

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Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 28

A's look for youth movement to continue paying off vs. Mariners

Jacob Wilson of the Athletics was the leading candidate for American League Rookie of the Year for most of this season. But teammate Nick Kurtz is in the process of taking over the pole position.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15

Athletics’ Jacob Wilson shares special moment with father Jack during All-Star Game

Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson shared a deeply personal moment on Monday night when he and his father, Jack Wilson, were both mic’d up during the third inning of the MLB All‑Star Game.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15

Yankees All-Star Carlos Rodon’s message to ‘unfair’ Jacob Wilson

Rookies playing in the All-Star Game is now a part of the norm. This season, three will represent their teams in the All-Star game, and one of them will be the starting shortstop for the American League.

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Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 13

A's Select Huge Bat in Second Round Out of Indiana

With their second pick, 48th overall, the Athletics selected Indiana outfielder Devin Taylor. Taylor was ranked 30th overall by MLB.com, giving the A's some good value in the second round.

Athletics News / Dice City Sports / July 11

All-Star Jacob Wilson Makes History

It’s a historic moment for Jacob Wilson, as the 23-year old rookie shortstop has been named a starter for the All-Star Game, marking his first career All-Star selection and it’s a milestone filled with significance for both Wilson and the Oakland Athletics.

Athletics News / Fastball on SI / July 3

Athletics Rookie Jacob Wilson Joins Exclusive Company With All-Star Appearance

Jacob Wilson may have faced high expectations entering 2025, but the Athletics' former top prospect has met them and then some. MLB announced Wednesday that Wilson has been voted in as the American League's starting shortstop in the upcoming All-Star Game.

Athletics News / Yardbarker / July 2

Athletics' Jacob Wilson makes history with All-Star Game selection

Jacob Wilson's star continued to rise on Wednesday night.

Lawrence Butler's ninth inning triple lifts Athletics over Rays

Athletics C Shea Langeliers (oblique) homers in return from IL

NL has advantage entering All-Star Game after MLB reveals starters

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Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 28

Athletics’ Jacob Wilson opens up on breakout rookie season

Rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson has become one of the most compelling storylines of the Athletics season, delivering standout performances that have him firmly in the mix for the All-Star Game.

Athletics News / Fastball on SI / June 10

Superstar Rookie Jacob Wilson Scratched From Athletics' Starting Lineup

Jacob Wilson was initially penciled in as the Athletics' starting shortstop for Tuesday night's showdown against the Los Angeles Angels, but there was apparently a last-minute change of plans.

Athletics News / Athlon Sports / June 3

MLB Makes Jacob Wilson Announcement Amid Rookie Season

By all accounts, the Athletics have endured a challenging stretch over the past few years. After finishing the 2024 season with a 69-93 record, good for