Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with pitcher Sean Doolittle on a new five-year contract on Friday. The contract will run through 2018 with club options for both the 2019 and 2020 seasons. Doolittle, who was […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics announced Wednesday that their postponed contest against the Seattle Mariners from earlier in the season has been rescheduled. That April 4 game at O.co Coliseum was called off due to unplayable field conditions, […]
Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics activated pitcher Ryan Cook from the 15-day disabled list and optioned pitcher Evan Scribner to Triple-A Sacramento on Monday. Cook was placed on the DL retroactive to March 21 with right shoulder tendinitis. […]
Is this the year Major League Baseball’s model for small-market franchises that remain competitive despite their financial limitations can finally take that long-awaited next step forward? The 2014 A’s bring back largely the same core that finished second in the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – You had to figure Major League Baseball would pay tribute to the great Dr. Frank Jobe at some point this season for his contribution to the game. Maybe it’s just me, but they seem to be […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics announced Monday that starting pitcher Jarrod Parker will have Tommy John surgery on March 25 and is likely to miss the 2014 season. It will be the second time the 25-year-old Parker will […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics have acquired infielder Jake Elmore from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash considerations. Elmore appeared in 52 games for the Houston Astros last season and batted .242 with two homers and […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics placed reliever Eric O’Flaherty on the 60-day disabled list Monday as the free-agent acquisition continues his recovery from Tommy John surgery. O’Flaherty, who signed a two-year contract worth a reported $7 million with […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics have avoided arbitration with Josh Reddick, agreeing to terms with the outfielder on a contract for 2014. Reddick batted .226 with 12 homers and 56 RBI over 114 games last season, his second […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics have reportedly avoided arbitration with Josh Reddick and have signed the outfielder to a one- year contract. The A’s website reported Reddick, who was scheduled for his arbitration hearing Wednesday, settled for a […]