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Athletics News / Athletics Nation / November 20

2025 Athletics Season In Review: Jose Leclerc

Today in our review series we got someone that made it into just ten games for the A’s due to injury. Righty reliever Jose Leclerc barely played for the Athletics this past season and that’s looking like all we’ll see of the former Rangers closer in the Green & Gold.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 6

A's reliever Jose Leclerc (shoulder) undergoes surgery

Athletics right-hander Jose Leclerc underwent surgery on his pitching shoulder Wednesday, according to the team. Dr. Keith Meister performed the surgery in Arlington, Texas, after Leclerc was shut down for the season on July 25.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6

Athletics’ Jose Leclerc’s season comes to disappointing end

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Athletics News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 26

Former Rangers Reliever Jose Leclerc to Miss Remainder of Season with Injury

Jose Leclerc went to the Athletics for a fresh start. But this season ended up being a lost one for the former Texas Rangers reliever. Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reported that Leclerc will undergo shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season.

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Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 25

A's reliever Jose Leclerc will undergo right shoulder surgery

Jose Leclerc has been shut down by the Athletics, and the veteran reliever will require season-ending right shoulder surgery. Brian Schulman, the club's director of sports medicine and performance, said Friday that Arlington-based Dr.

Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 30

Athletics select Carlos Duran

The A’s have selected the contract of righty Carlos Duran from Triple-A and optioned lefty Jacob Lopez, per a team announcement. Right-hander Jose Leclerc was transferred from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL in order to open space for Duran, who’ll be making his MLB debut the first time he takes the mound.

Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 23

Athletics place World Series-winning pitcher on IL amid flurry of roster moves

The Athletics announced a series of roster moves Wednesday.

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Athletics News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Phillies Trade Prediction Lands $10 Million Athletics Right-Handed Reliever

The Philadelphia Phillies' bullpen has gotten off to a terrible start. With multiple relievers struggling to start the year, the Phillies need to add bullpen help as soon as possible.

Athletics News / Lone Star Ball / March 14

2024 Texas Rangers Season in Review: Jose Leclerc

The Jose Leclerc Experience With the 2024 regular season over, it is time for us to go back and take a look at the players who appeared for the Texas Rangers this season.

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Athletics News / New Baseball Media / March 6

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The Athletics officialy shut the door on their Oakland era in 2024, as the team moved to Sacramento on an interim basis until their new stadium in Las Vegas is built.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / February 22

The A's Have Baseball's Most Underrated Bullpen

With Spring Training Games in full swing, we are getting even closer to the regular season. This off-season, the A's made a few minor splashes, especially on the pitching side of things.

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / February 18

Former Texas Rangers All-Star Looking To Make Comeback With AL West Rival

The Texas Rangers bullpen is going to have a lot of attention on it during spring training. Their relief pitching staff underwent a massive overhaul this offseason with many of their contributors from 2024 hitting free agency.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / January 18

Right-Handed Reliever Jose Leclerc Leaves One Seattle Mariners Rival For Another

The Seattle Mariners have only just recently started picking up steam on transactions in the offseason. The Mariners added their first every-day or starting-caliber player for 2025 after signing 13-year infielder Donovan Solano to a one-year, $3.5 million deal on Jan.

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Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / June 16, 2022

Rangers activate former closer Jose Leclerc from IL

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