Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Also reliever Kirby Snead optioned to minors Just as the Oakland A’s rotation was about to return to full health, another starter has gotten hurt. The A’s placed pitcher Daulton Jefferies on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 19 due to right arm nerve irritation, the team announced Friday. Jefferies started the game … [Read more...] about A’s roster moves: Daulton Jefferies to injured list, Zach Logue and Jacob Lemoine called up
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Game Thread #41: A’s at Angels
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Pauly B on the mound for Oakland Oakland is back at it tonight in Los Angeles, squaring off against the Angels in the series opener in enemy territory. It’ll be Paul Blackburn on the bump tonight for the A’s, going against an offense that has scored the second-most runs in all of baseball this year. He would be third in the A.L. in ERA … [Read more...] about Game Thread #41: A’s at Angels
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Elephant Rumblings: Howard Terminal ballpark project gets more good press
Photo from A’s Twitter MLB news roundup Happy Friday, Athletics Nation! Daniel is taking a day off, but he’ll be back in action soon. The Oakland A’s took yesterday off while traveling south for a weekend series against the Angels, beginning tonight. In the meantime, the news cycle took a brief turn back toward the stadium saga. On Wednesday, the proposed Howard … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Howard Terminal ballpark project gets more good press
Friday BP: #OTD – Tim Lincecum’s final strong start as a Giant
On this day, seven years ago, Lincecum had his last strong start as a Giant. And it was against the Dodgers, as it should be. Good morning, baseball fans! With yesterday being an off-day for the San Francisco Giants, there’s not a ton to report at the time of writing this Thursday night. So I scoured the archives to see what has happened in recent Giants history on this date. … [Read more...] about Friday BP: #OTD – Tim Lincecum’s final strong start as a Giant
Checking in with some former A’s
Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images How are our old friends doing on their new teams? We’re about a quarter of the way into the 2022 season, and the Oakland A’s have a 16-24 record as they rebuild with their latest wave of prospects and misfit toys. In the meantime, what about our old favorites? Several stars were traded away over the offseason, and half the roster … [Read more...] about Checking in with some former A’s