Rumors of the A's playing in Oakland next year fan fans' flickering hopes
Rumors are flying out of the park as A's fans are put on another emotional roller coaster. In the latest curve ball of this baseball saga, there may be a possibility the Athletics will stay at the Oakland Coliseum next season. Tim Betts is an Oakland baseball fan. Betts says he had four sets of season tickets last year.
MLB says A's to Sacramento is 'certainty' despite union concerns
Major League Baseball issued a statement to The Sacramento Bee on Thursday regarding the Oakland A's move to West Sacramento next year amid skepticism surrounding conditions for players at Sutter Health Park. “It is a certainty that the A's will play their 2025 season in Sacramento as planned,” the statement said. “MLB is continuing to work productively with the MLBPA on the details of the transition.”
New questions over A’s plan to play in Sacramento, Thao optimistic team can play at Coliseum in 2025
(KRON) — There is more uncertainty about where the Oakland A’s will play next season. A deal has been reached to have the A’s play at a minor league ballpark in West Sacramento until their new Las Vegas stadium is ready. However, one of baseball’s most high-profile agents is casting doubt as to whether Sacramento […]
Reports claim Oakland A's move to Sutter Health Park is in jeopardy, MLB says deal is a "certainty"
Is the Oakland A's temporary move to Sutter Health Park next season in jeopardy? A radio interview that hit the airwaves on KFBK Thursday morning caused quite the stir in the sports world. Scott Boras, a prolific sports agent with Sacramento ties, told KFBK in an interview that he suspects the A's relocation to West Sacramento before the team moves permanently to Las Vegas is not a done deal. "There is a new party that owns the coliseum that is now ready and willing to negotiate with the A's that wasn't before," Boras told KFBK.
Butler, Rooker keep mashing, but A's can't complete sweep of Astros as bullpen falters
The A's bullpen allowed four runs in the eighth inning as Oakland fell short of sweeping the Astros on the road, losing 6-3 on Thursday in Houston. Brent Rooker homered off Ryan Pressly (2-3) with one out in the eighth to tie it at 2-all. Yainer Diaz and Kyle Tucker hit consecutive singles with one out in the eighth to chase T.J. McFarland (2-3) and bring on Grant Holman.
Butler, Rooker keep mashing, but A's can't complete sweep of Astros as bullpen falters
The A's bullpen allowed four runs in the eighth inning as Oakland fell short of sweeping the Astros on the road, losing 6-3 on Thursday in Houston. Brent Rooker homered off Ryan Pressly (2-3) with one out in the eighth to tie it at 2-all. Yainer Diaz and Kyle Tucker hit consecutive singles with one out in the eighth to chase T.J. McFarland (2-3) and bring on Grant Holman.
Late hits help Astros get past pesky Athletics
Jon Singleton ripped a go-ahead RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the host Houston Astros to a 6-3 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday afternoon. Singleton plated Yainer Diaz, who had smacked a one-out single, advanced to second on Kyle Tucker's base hit and moved to third on Jeremy Pena's flyout to right. After Singleton came through in the clutch, Jake Meyers helped Houston (78-68) salvage the finale of a three-game series with an RBI double.
Heyward homers, Singleton has 3 hits to help Astros avoid sweep and beat A's 6-3
Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer early and Jon Singleton had three hits, capped by a tiebreaking RBI single in Houston’s four-run eighth inning, and the Astros got a 6-3 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. Brent Rooker homered off Ryan Pressly (2-3) with one out in the eighth to tie it at 2.