Tag: Oakland Athletics

2024-25 MLB Top 40 Free Agent Big Board: After Burnes and Soto, what's the next big move?

Juan Soto is the kind of player Scott Boras, his agent, will call “generational” and not be exaggerating. That’s why this year’s class...

Athletics president Dave Kaval to step down, ending tumultuous 8-year tenure

Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from his position at the end of the calendar year, the team announced in a statement on...

Rickey Henderson declared his own greatness and gave permission to do the same

His snatch catch was so cool.Rickey Henderson would take a routine fly ball, usually one of baseball’s most yawn-inducing endeavors, and turn it...

Rickey Henderson, a HOFer even without the steals. Plus 6 key MLB free agents

The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox.Farewell to...

What I'm hearing about the Mariners' willingness to trade Luis Castillo and more

The Seattle Mariners’ position on trading right-hander Luis Castillo is simple, according to sources briefed on their discussions: We’ll do it, but only...

Athletics bolster rotation with Jeffrey Springs, Rays add projects, pick: Law

Trade details: Athletics acquire LHP Jeffrey Springs and LHP Jacob Lopez from the Tampa Bay Rays for RHP Joe Boyle, RHP Jacob Watters,...