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Athletics News / Athletics on SI / November 2
This World Series Starter Could Be Perfect Athletics Fit
One of the A's biggest needs heading into this offseason is establishing proven talent on their pitching staff. The A's will have one returning veteran in Luis Severino.
Athletics News / Lookout Landing / November 1
Mariners News: Drew Rasmussen, Luis Severino, and Nick Pivetta 
Apologies for the late publication readers. I wrote the whole text and forgot to hit send. Classic blunder. I owe everyone a crisp autumn apple. I hope everyone enjoyed their Halloween.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 31
Luis Severino To Exercise Player Option, Remain With A’s
Athletics right-hander Luis Severino will exercise his $22MM player option and forgo a return to the open market, as first reported by Mike Rodriguez of Rompiendo Sports.
The 'AL & NL Rookies of the Year' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / October 31
McNeil & Springs Declined, Severino Exercises: What It Means for Athletics
Since the A's have been eliminated from playoff contention, fans have been waiting for the team to announce its club options before the start of free agency.
The offseason needs for every MLB team
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / October 25
How Luis Severino Decision Shapes Athletics' Offseason
Because the A's had a disappointing 2026 season, there are lots of moves that need to be made so that the team can have a successful season in 2027. The team has already brought in a new President of Baseball Operations , Taylor Smith.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / October 21
Discussing the Two A's Club Options Heading into the Offseason
The A's have some big decisions to make heading into the offseason, and the biggest ones will come in the form of club and player options before the official start of free agency.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / October 15
Two Athletics Who Were Snubbed as Gold Glove Finalists
Since the regular season has come to a close and we are nearing the World Series, Rawlings has announced their Gold Glove candidates for the 2026 season, and unfortunately, the A's were not represented this year.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / October 11
Predicting Athletics' Pitching MVP for 2027 Season
A ton of uncertainty surrounds the A's organization's future. The club has one more season left in West Sacramento before they head to Las Vegas. There's even uncertainty about how the pitching staff could potentially look heading into next season.
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 16
Athletics’ Luis Severino gets potentially season-ending injury update
The athletics/athletics-news-mark-kotsay-hints-at-major-changes-after-yankees-loss">Athletics have not seen Luis Severino on the mound since late May.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 16
Luis Severino Likely Out For Rest Of Season
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay provided an unfortunate update on injured right-hander Luis Severino yesterday. Kotsay told reporters, including Martín Gallegos of MLB.com, that he doesn’t expect Severino to pitch again this season, as there is not enough time in his throwing program to fully build up.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / June 3
Athletics' Jump Solidifying Rotation Spot Following Severino Injury
Following a rough first inning in West Sacramento against his former team, Luis Severino left the game with an apparent injury. The team then elected to place Severino on the 15-day injured list with a strained right shoulder.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2
Athletics' Luis Severino to be re-evaluated in four to six weeks
The Athletics have taken a few rotation hits lately, with both Luis Severino and Aaron Civale hitting the injured list, the former due to a shoulder strain and the latter due to right shoulder tendonitis.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / June 2
Breaking Down Potential A's Starters vs. Cubs
If it wasn't clear already, the Athletics starting rotation is patchwork at best. The Athletics recently lost Luis Severino and Aaron Civale to the injured list, meaning we could see a player called up to fill a spot during the series.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 30
Athletics place RHP Luis Severino on 15-day IL
The Athletics placed right-hander Luis Severino on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with a right shoulder strain. In a corresponding move, the club recalled right-hander Michael Kelly from Triple-A Las Vegas.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 29
Athletics RHP Luis Severino exits after 1 inning with injury
Right-hander Luis Severino exited the Athletics' Friday game against the New York Yankees in West Sacramento, Calif., before the top of the second inning due to an undisclosed injury.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / May 28
Luis Severino seeks better outcome vs. former team as A's host Yankees
Luis Severino seeks a top-flight effort against his former club on Friday night when the Athletics host the New York Yankees at West Sacramento, Calif.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 1
Five MLB players who may need a change of scenery
Sometimes, for whatever reason, a player does not work out on a particular team or in a particular city. Here are five players who may benefit from moving on.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 22
Five potential X factors in the AL West
Every year, expected players make a difference in their team's fortunes. These unheralded players can play a significant role depending on whether they struggle or exceed expectations.
Athletics News / Dice City Sports / March 21
Athletics beat Cubs 6-2 as Severino named Opening Day starter
The Athletics got the power and the pitching they needed Friday night at Hohokam Stadium. Luis Severino struck out seven over five innings, and the A’s backed him with three home runs in a 6-2 win over the Cubs as spring training moved another step closer to the finish line.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 6
A’s not inclined to move Luis Severino solely for salary relief
The Athletics made Luis Severino the highest-paid player in franchise history last winter. The first season of his three-year, $67M free agent contract was mixed at best.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / October 10, 2025
Three areas for the Athletics to focus on during offseason
Let's take a look at three areas for the A's to focus on during the 2025-26 offseason.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 9, 2025
Athletics' massive free-agent signing just keeps looking worse for both sides
The latest update adds another layer to what has been an unusual first season for the veteran’s Athletics tenure.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 24, 2025
Three buy-low starting pitchers teams must target before the trade deadline
With big clubs looking to add rotation depth, it’s time for clubs to expand their search beyond elite pitchers.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / July 15, 2025
Trading Luis Severino Is Not Going To Be an Easy Task
Despite having no permanent home, the Athletics entered the 2025 season with plenty of reason for optimism. They had a scrappy, up-and-coming roster featuring
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / July 2, 2025
3 MLB Landing Spots for SP Luis Severino Before Trade Deadline
Forget one-and-done: Athletics starting pitcher Luis Severino will likely barely make it half a season in Sacramento. Severino all but requested a trade only months after signing a three-year, $67 million deal with the A's.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 1, 2025
Could unhappy AL right-hander be answer to Mets' pitching woes?
The New York Mets fell from 45-24 to 48-37 ahead of July 1 during a brutal stretch for the club that featured both its pitching and offense producing handfuls of lackluster performances. Could they pursue an old friend to bolster their starting rotation?
Athletics News / Yardbarker / June 29, 2025
Athletics ready to admit free agency mistake
The Athletics stunned the baseball universe when they signed pitcher Luis Severino to a three-year, $67 million contract. That contract already appears to be a mistake.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / June 29, 2025
With trade rumors swirling, can Luis Severino recoup value for Athletics?
The Athletics signed starting pitcher Luis Severino to a franchise-record deal in the offseason. Can the Athletics now find more value in trading him?
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