Jacob Wilson: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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 / Field Level Media / June 8

A's top Orioles behind another multi-hit game by Jacob Wilson

Max Muncy homered and Jacob Wilson turned in his fifth consecutive multi-hit game in the Athletics' 5-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles in West Sacramento, Calif., on Sunday.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?

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MLB News / Yardbarker / June 7

10 potential first-time MLB All-Stars: Cubs star helps case with Saturday home run

MLB's 2025 All-Star Game is set for Tuesday, July 15. As voting continues for the Midsummer Classic, here's a look at 10 players who should be first-time All-Stars this year.

Phillies' Bryce Harper shares concerning update on his latest injury

Braves designate former All-Star for assignment

The 25 most surprising players from the 2025 MLB season so far

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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

Athletics News / Just Baseball / May 30

Jacob Wilson Is in a League of His Own Amongst MLB Rookies

It feels like it’s been a long, long time since the rookie classes in each league have been as stacked as they are in 2025. The amount of raw talent so many of these first-year players have already been showing off is utterly ridiculous.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / May 27

A's 2024 MLB Draft Pick Getting Top-100 Consideration

The Athletics have been hitting on some of their recent draft picks, with first rounders Jacob Wilson (2023) and Nick Kurtz (2024) already having an impact at the big league level.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22

Bobby Witt Jr. vs. Jacob Wilson: Stage is set for MLB All-Star roster showdown

Should they continue on their trajectories, this roster battle will be a story to keep an eye on.

MLB rookie class being dominated by catchers

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The 'MLB shortstops to hit 30+ home runs in a season' quiz

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / May 22

Jacob Wilson Returns to Lineup, A's Make Roster Move

After exiting Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Angels in the fifth inning, shortstop Jacob Wilson missed last night's game as he waited for the swelling to go down on his left forearm.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22

MLB rookie class being dominated by catchers

Through Wednesday's games, four of the top five qualified rookie hitters by OPS are all catchers.

Which 19 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The '2004 Boston Red Sox (aka The Idiots)' quiz

Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 21

Athletics' Jacob Wilson leaves game with arm contuson

Athletics standout rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson departed the team's Tuesday game against the Los Angeles Angels after 4 1/2 innings with a left forearm contusion.

Athletics News / Dodger Blue / May 14

Athletics Rookie Jacob Wilson Makes MLB History At Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Dodgers had an off day after their longest road trip of the season but still started their homestand on the wrong note in an 11-1 loss to the Athletics.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 14

Jacob Wilson, Athletics look to build on romp over Dodgers

Jacob Wilson set his eyes on the field at Dodger Stadium more times than he could remember while growing up less than an hour's drive away. And yet he never imagined this.

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Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 14

Fans lose it after Dodgers get demolished by Athletics in blowout

What was expected to be a routine return home turned into an outright embarrassment for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who were flattened by the Athletics in an 11-1 rout to open a three-game series in L.A.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 14

MLB roundup: Jacob Wilson homers twice as A's pound Dodgers

Rookie Jacob Wilson delivered four hits along with the first multi-home run game of his career in his homecoming, left-hander Jeffrey Springs went seven strong innings and the visiting Athletics earned an 11-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 14

Jacob Wilson homers twice as Athletics thump Dodgers

Rookie Jacob Wilson delivered four hits along with the first multi-home run game of his career in his homecoming, left-hander Jeffrey Springs went seven strong innings and the visiting Athletics earned an 11-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.

Athletics News / Dodger Blue / May 14

Recap: Jacob Wilson Blasts 2 Home Runs As Athletics Blow Out Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers returned home after their longest road trip of the season, but they were greeted back to Dodger Stadium by the Athletics with an 11-1 loss.

Athletics News / Fastball on SI / May 7

Athletics Rookie Jacob Wilson Notches 4 Hits, Breaks All-Time American League Record

With the game on the line, Jacob Wilson failed to come through in the clutch. It was a departure for the Athletics' rookie shortstop, who had been otherwise perfect at the plate against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.

Athletics News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 6

Manager Dan Wilson Takes Accountability After Tough Seattle Mariners Loss on Monday

Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson took accountability for how he handled the end-of-game situation on Monday night in a 7-6 loss against the Athletics in 11 innings.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / May 6

Jacob Wilson Walks Off Seattle Mariners

You can't spell Jacob Wilson without the letters "R-B-I." Well you can, but it's less fun. For the second time this season, Jacob Wilson was responsible for an Athletics walk-off win, this time coming against the Seattle Mariners in West Sacramento.