Shea Langeliers injury has devastating ripple effects on the A's and MLB trade deadline
The season-ending injury to Shea Langeliers changes everything for the Athletics, the catcher market and for the fate of the universe as we know it.
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New MLB Rumors on Athletics Star Shea Langeliers' Injury as Surgery Decision Looms After Trade Buzz
Athletics All-Star catcher Shea Langeliers reportedly suffered a torn meniscus that could end his 2026 season, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Twins 2, A’s 0: You want hits? Well, tough spit (A’s Edition)
Much like last night, scoring in the middle innings and reliance upon great pitching led to a 2-0 victory. Except tonight, the shoe was on the other foot. And brother, the shoe fit. Minnesota evened the series with a 2-0 win over the Athletics, one night after falling victim to the same score. First, it […]
Twins Shut Out A’s 2-0 to Even Series
The Athletics matched up against the Minnesota Twins in the second game of their three-game series, looking to build on their series-opening victory. This game played out the inverse of Friday night’s contest, as the A’s struggled with runners in scoring position in a 2-0 loss that sets up Sunday’s series finale to be the […]
A pretty pleasant afternoon
July has been tough on Jung Hoo Lee. Tough, especially after a June in which he hit .340 with an .858 OPS and peaked with a two hit night against the Athletics that raised his batting average to a season high .333 on June 23rd. Knocks were coming off his bat like water from a […]
Twins’ Joe Ryan Scratched With Arm Fatigue
Right-hander Joe Ryan will not start this weekend against the Athletics, manager Derek Shelton told reporters, including Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com. Ryan is dealing with arm fatigue. The club is hopeful he can pitch in an upcoming series against the Royals. Mike Paredes was expected to start tonight, but was also scratched. Kendry Rojas ended […]
Game 106: Athletics at Twins
First Pitch: 6:10 pm CDTTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN / WCCO 830 / The Wolf 102.9 FM / Audacy It’s been a make-or-break mid-July, and after a frustratingly docile series opener, the Twins will need to bounce back at home to avoid falling more than five games back of the division and more than three back of the […]
Game #104, Athletics at Twins Game Thread
Yesterday, the Athletics snapped their two-game losing streak with a 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins in the opener of a three-game series. This evening, the A’s seek to make it two straight wins and clinch the road series. Transaction Time Before the game, the A’s made a couple transactions: The “Big Amish” is back, […]
Athletics Sign Dallas Keuchel To Minor League Contract
The A’s have signed left-hander Dallas Keuchel to a minor league deal, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. Keuchel will pitch for the Athletics’ Triple-A affiliate in Las Vegas as the 38-year-old looks to resurrect his career. It has been close to a year since Keuchel last pitched in a pro game, as he threw 5 2/3 […]
Happy Birthday Ed Spraque
Today marks the 59th birthday of Ed Sprague, former third baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays. Sprague spent eight seasons with the Blue Jays, from 1991 until his trade to the Oakland Athletics on July 31, 1998. In return, the Jays acquired Scott Rivette, who ultimately never reached the major leagues. During his time in […]
Top Trade Landing Spots For Athletics' Shea Langeliers
The Athletics have collapsed in July, and that freefall has pushed one of the best catchers in baseball into trade speculation. Shea Langeliers is having a career year in his first All-Star season, slashing .260/.329/.490 with 22 home runs and 50 RBI through 90 games, and his 2.7 WAR ranks second among MLB catchers behind only Detroit's Dillon Dingler. At 43-59 with a 0.9 percent chance of making the postseason, Oakland is positioning itself as a clear seller, and Langeliers is its hottest t...
A’s 2, Twins 0: You want hits? Well, tough spit
The A’s came into the game with the worst pitching staff (statistically) in baseball. The Twins sure couldn’t take advantage of it this time. Inning-by-inning notes: 1: A nice quick inning for Zebulon: two groundouts and a strikeout. Zebulon Pike is the soldier/explorer who named Pike’s Peak, in Colorado. The song “America the Beautiful” was […]
A’s Prevail 2-0 in Tightly Contested Pitching Duel
The Athletics opened their three-game series against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. After suffering two consecutive losses to close out their previous series in Arizona, the “Green and Gold” got back in the win column, defeating the Twins 2-0 in one of the team’s best pitched games in recent memory. Starter Jacob Lopez turned […]
Game 105: A’s at Twins
Time: 7:10 Central Weather: Too warm for me but I’m sure others love it, 80° Opponent’s SB site: Athletics Nation TV: Twins TV. Radio: Sometimes my reception gets fuzzy if I turn on the light attached to the same outlet, sometimes it doesn’t, that’s the magic of it Tonight’s A’s starter is 28-year-old lefty Jacob […]
Game #103, Athletics at Twins Game Thread
The Athletics opened this weeklong road trip by losing two out of three to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Following an off day yesterday, the A’s are back in action today as they begin a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins, who at 51-53, are 4 1/2 games back of the American League Central lead and 2 […]
When Will the Athletics Be Truly Competitive Again?
The Athletics still don't have their permanent home, but they've made some positive progress on the field despite their poor record.
Elephant Rumblings: Weekend Series In The Twin Cities
Welcome to Friday A’s fans! We made it. After a day off the club is back at it tonight, this time in Minnesota set to take on the Twins for a three-game weekend series. The two clubs are in different spots heading into this weekend. While the Athletics have seen their playoff hopes evaporate over […]
What Do the Athletics Have To Sell at the Trade Deadline?
Coming into the season, the Athletics were a trendy pick to potentially push for the playoffs. An eclectic young core that continued to improve, with a pitching staff that was subpar but had a few prospects who could raise their ceiling. While not yet a truly good team, they were trending in the right direction. […] The post What Do the Athletics Have To Sell at the Trade Deadline? appeared first on Just Baseball .
A’s, Jonathan Ornelas Agree To Minor League Deal
The Athletics are in agreement with infielder Jonathan Ornelas on a minor league contract, reports Francys Romero. He’ll report to Triple-A Las Vegas. The 26-year-old opted out of a minor league deal with the Yankees last week. Ornelas had spent the season with New York’s top affiliate in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He had a nice year, hitting .299/.362/.480 […]
Mark Cuban, Rashaun Williams Firm Buys Stake in A’s
It’s the first investment by Harbinger Sports Partners, which formed last May.
Elephant Rumblings: What’s The Future At Third Base?
Good morning A’s fans. The squad couldn’t get out of Arizona with a series win, losing the last 2 to the Diamondbacks to drop the record to a tough 43-59. That’s a disappointing outcome after their strong start to the season, and the Green & Gold will be at home watching October baseball on their […]
Ryan Waldschmidt hits first home run in D-backs’ rout of Athletics
PHOENIX – For every player, the first major league home run is unforgettable. For Ryan Waldschmidt, it may end up representing something even bigger than a personal milestone. Arizona overwhelmed the Athletics 15-5 to secure the series victory, launching five home runs in one of its most explosive offensive performances of the season. The defining […]
The Twins' season could come down to the next eight games
Winnable series against the Athletics and Kansas City Royals could determine which direction the Minnesota Twins take at the deadline.
D-backs vs. Athletics Discussion
Today’s Lineups ATHLETICS DIAMONDBACKS Jacob Wilson – SS Ketel Marte – 2B Tyler Soderstrom – LF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Shea Langeliers – DH Corbin Carroll – RF Carlos Cortes – RF Gabriel Moreno – DH Donovan Walton – 2B Nolan Arenado – 3B Tommy White – 3B Ildemaro Vargas – 1B Jeff McNeil – […]
Game #102, Athletics vs. Diamondbacks Game Thread
The A’s will make a second stab at a series win this afternoon at Chase Field in Phoenix against the Arizona Diamondbacks. After taking the first game of the series 5-2 and then dropping last night’s matchup 6-5 in ten innings, the A’s will go for the win before heading to Minnesota to finish the […]
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