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Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images MLB news roundup Morning everyone! The Athletics’ made a low-key move yesterday afternoon, selecting the contract of outfield prospect Carlos Cortes from the Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators while transferring right-handed reliever Grant Holman to the 60-day injured list: A's Select Carlos Cortes https://t.co/2ZU6uJP1b9 … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Athletics select Carlos Cortes, immediately option him

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Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Nothing combines fun and irresponsible than “90th/50th/20th percentile comps”. They can be lazy, they can be right on, they can be ... pretty much anything you want them to be (except for usually right). Note that these comps generally will look a bit too favorable. That’s because the real “worst case scenarios” that are absolutely possible … [Read more...] about Meet Your Top Draft Picks And Their Possible Percentile Comps

Brent Rooker put the American League up early in the Swing-off. | Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Rooker’s Power keeps the AL in the Game The 95th Major League Baseball All-Star game was held tonight at Truist Field in Atlanta, Georgia. The A’s had two representatives this year, one starter and one substitute. Starting for the first time ever is Athletics rookie … [Read more...] about National League takes the ASG in ‘Swing-off’

A’s rookie Jacob Wilson will be the starting shortstop for the American League All-Star team tonight in Atlanta. | Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Wilson & Rooker Represent the Athletics The 95th Major League Baseball All-Star Game will take place tonight at Truist Field in Atlanta, Georgia. The pomp and circumstance has been alive and well in … [Read more...] about 2025 All-Star Game Thread