The Athletics made a suprising early splash in free agency after they "faced some pressure" to do so, according to ESPN's Jorge Castillo. Per Castillo,
The Oakland Athletics signed Japanese two-way player Shotaro Morii, 18, to a minor league contract with a record $1,510,500 signing bonus, seeing him as a potential future star like Shohei Ohtani. Morii has a notable high school record with 45 home runs and aspires to join professional baseball swiftly.
Dominican pitcher Luis Severino is about to make a move that will see him leave New York for California, after leaving free agency in the offseason and signing a three-year, $67 mi
The Athletics continue to represent one of the most relevant storylines of the 2024-25 offseason. After years of running some
José Leclerc had been a part of the Texas Rangers' organization since 2010, but now the veteran right-hander is taking $10 million to follow the Athletics to Sacramento.
The Athletics remain busy this offseason. Hours after revealing two new jersey patches for the 2025 MLB season on Friday, the Athletics officially announced the signing of right-handed reliever José Leclerc.
The Athletics agreed to a five-year, $60 million extension with Brent Rooker one day after signing RHP Luis Severino on a three-year, $67 million contract from free agency.
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will be held at the Arena Oakland Athletics | The agreement with Rooker is the latest big move for the A’s this offseason. The team previously signed pitcher Luis Severino to a $67 million, three-year contract — the largest deal in franchise history.
For the first time since the Eric Chavez era, an Oakland Athletic has earned MVP votes, and that player is none other than Brent Rooker.
The Oakland Athletics showed they are ready to spend this offseason as they gave Brent Rooker a $60 million extension spread over five years.
Immediately after moving out of Oakland, the Athletics started to spend, as if it was a provocation to loyal fans
Mark Kotsay sees a new era ahead for the Athletics, and not just because they’ve left their longtime Oakland home and will play in West Sacramento for the next few