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A's Bring Back Coach From San Francisco Giants For 2026 Campaign
The Athletics have announced their coaching staff for the 2026 campaign, and there was only one real big change in the bunch. The A's are bringing back Ryan Christenson for the 2026 season, after he'd previously served with the club as the team's bench coach from 2018-21 when Bob Melvin was the manager.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 5
Athletics hire Ryan Christenson as first base coach
The Athletics announced they have brought back Ryan Christenson to serve as first base coach. Bobby Crosby will shift from first base to third base next season, bumping Eric Martins from the role.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 11, 2022
Padres manager Bob Melvin, bench coach Ryan Christenson enter COVID protocols before second game of doubleheader
The Padres hosted a doubleheader against the Rockies on Saturday. After coming out on top 2-1 in 10 innings in Game 1, the Friars got some brutal news ahead of the nightcap.
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Athletics News / Yardbarker / August 8, 2020
A's players, staff support coach after anti-Semitic gesture
An Oakland Athletics bench coach is under fire for a gesture used during Thursday night's win over the Texas Rangers. Manager Bob Melvin supported Christenson and said the bench coach didn't have any malicious intent.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 8, 2020
Ex-MLB player says anti-Semitism is very alive in pro baseball
One former Major League Baseball player, who is Jewish, wasn't surprised to see Ryan Christenson throw up a Hitler salute on Thursday.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / August 7, 2020
Oakland A's bench coach apologizes for 'unintentionally' making Nazi salute
The bench coach claims he was trying to adapt the elbow bump that teams now do in place of high fives due to coronavirus concerns.
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