Brent Rooker and Athletics finalize a $60 million, 5-year contract
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Brent Rooker and the Athletics finalized a $60 million, five-year contract Wednesday for…
A’s future looks bright as talented youngster Nick Kurtz leads charge toward Las Vegas
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Even Athletics veterans walk around the clubhouse wearing “Nick Kurtz goes yard” T-shirts,…
Giants hire former catcher Buster Posey as president of baseball operations, replacing Farhan Zaidi
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants have hired former All-Star catcher Buster Posey as president of…
Luis Severino and Athletics agree to $67 million, 3-year contract
Right-hander Luis Severino and the Athletics have agreed to a $67 million, three-year contract. Severino can opt out…
Giants DH Rafael Devers dealing with disk injury in back
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants designated hitter Rafael Devers is dealing with a disk injury in…
Former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber returning to Cleveland Guardians on 1-year deal, AP source says
CLEVELAND (AP) — Shane Bieber’s first venture into free agency turned into a return trip. The 2020 AL…
Left-hander JP Sears optioned to minors 1 day after rough debut with San Diego Padres
PHOENIX (AP) — The San Diego Padres optioned left-hander JP Sears to Triple-A El Paso one day after…
Jacob Lopez strikes out 10 as A’s beat Nationals 6-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jacob Lopez struck out a career-high 10 batters in 7 2/3 innings, Colby Thomas hit…
Lawrence Butler of A’s hits rare leadoff inside-the-park homer
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Butler became the first Athletics player in 82 years to hit a…
Zach McKinstry picked as AL All-Star sub as Tigers tie Dodgers for most picks for Midsummer Classic
The Detroit Tigers have the best record in the majors. Now they are tied for having the most…
Ohtani shines with two-run homer and season-high eight strikeouts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a go-ahead, two-run homer for his 1,000th career hit and struck…
Orioles to pay nearly $8.5 million as part of five deals ahead of the trade deadline
Baltimore will be sending nearly $8.5 million to four teams as part of five deals made ahead of…