Athletics agree to terms with INF Luis Ur¨ªas on one-year contract
MESA, Ariz. ¡ª The Athletics agreed to terms with infielder Luis Ur¨ªas on a one-year contract for the 2025 season, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A¡¯s placed right-handed pitcher Luis Medina on the 60-day injured list as he continues his recovery from
A¡¯s announce radio partnership with iHeart
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The A¡¯s and iHeartRadio have reached an agreement to broadcast all regular season, spring training, and any potential postseason games on Talk 650 KSTE as well as on A¡¯s Cast as part of the iHeart Radio Network. Longtime radio voice of the A¡¯s, Ken Korach, will
A¡¯s Announce Player Development Staff for 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¨C The A¡¯s have announced their 2025 player development department and minor league coaching staffs. Ed Sprague enters his 10th season with the A¡¯s and his sixth season as Director of Player Development. The former infielder¡¯s time with the A¡¯s also includes stints as the Assistant Director
Single-Game Tickets On Sale Now
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª Single-game tickets for the A¡¯s inaugural season in West Sacramento are on sale now. Fans may purchase tickets online only at athletics.com/tickets. Tickets are available in all price ranges, with more than 100,000 tickets priced at less than $30. A number of value options will go
Athletics acquire C Jhonny Pereda from Miami for cash considerations
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Miami Marlins for cash considerations, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A¡¯s designated catcher Kyle McCann for assignment. Pereda made his Major League debut with Miami last year and hit .231
Athletics Claim RHP Elvis Alvarado off Waivers from Pittsburgh
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics claimed right-handed pitcher Elvis Alvarado off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A¡¯s designated right-handed pitcher Anthony Maldonado for assignment. Alvarado spent the 2024 season in the Miami Marlins organization and combined
A¡¯s Opening Day in West Sacramento Sold Out
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª Tickets for the A¡¯s Opening Day in West Sacramento are sold out. Single-game tickets for the A¡¯s March 31 opener against the Chicago Cubs went on sale Tuesday morning. More than 74,000 registered for the opportunity to purchase tickets for the first Major League Baseball game
A¡¯s announce 2025 promotional schedule
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The A¡¯s 2025 promotional schedule for their inaugural season at Sutter Health Park will feature 14 giveaway items including three bobbleheads, four fireworks shows, and more. Single-game tickets will go on sale on Friday, Jan. 31. Opening Series Giveaways Every fan who attends the A¡¯s inaugural
A¡¯s Hire Former Pitcher Dave Stewart as Special Assistant to Player Development
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics have hired former World Series MVP and Athletics Hall of Famer Dave Stewart as a Special Assistant to Player Development for the 2025 season, the club announced today. In this role, Stewart will assist Director of Player Development Ed Sprague in addition to other
A¡¯s trade RHP Will Klein to Seattle for International Slot Money
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The A¡¯s have traded right-handed pitcher Will Klein to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for international slot money, the club announced today. Klein was designated for assignment on Friday. Klein was one of three players acquired from Kansas City in the Lucas Erceg trade on July
Athletics announce non-roster invitees to Spring Training
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics announced 20 non-roster invitees to Spring Training for the 2025 season. The list includes 11 players that were in the A¡¯s farm system in 2024 and nine free agents that signed minor league deals following the 2024 season. Heading the group of non-roster invitees
A¡¯s agree to terms with 15 international players
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The A¡¯s agreed to terms with 15 international players, including six from the Dominican Republic, six from Venezuela, one from Japan, one from Cuba, and one from the Bahamas, the club announced today. The list includes shortstop/RHP Shotaro Morii out of Japan who is the 25th-ranked
Athletics Agree to Terms with RHP Jos¨¦ Leclerc on One-Year Contract
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Jos¨¦ Leclerc on a one-year contract for the 2025 season, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A¡¯s designated right-handed pitcher Will Klein for assignment. Leclerc was 6-5 with a save, a
A¡¯s announce jersey patches & Opening Day giveaways
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The A¡¯s will wear two new jersey patches for the 2025 season to celebrate the greater Sacramento area and to honor franchise legend Rickey Henderson. Fans who attend the team¡¯s first game at Sutter Health Park on March 31 will receive two giveaways: a trucker hat
A¡¯s agree to terms with international free agent SS/RHP Shotaro Morii on Minor League contract
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics agreed to terms with international free agent shortstop/right-handed pitcher Shotaro Morii on a minor league contract, the club announced today. Morii, a two-way player from Japan, is ranked No. 25 among international prospects by Baseball America. The 18-year-old hit 45 home runs in three
A¡¯s 2025 season tickets sell out
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª A's 2025 season tickets for their inaugural season in West Sacramento have sold out. Single-Game Tickets on Sale Soon Single-game tickets will go on sale in late January, and further details on pricing, the promotional calendar, and fan events will be shared ahead of the on-sale
Athletics agree to terms with DH/OF Brent Rooker on five-year contract extension
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics have agreed to terms with designated hitter/outfielder Brent Rooker on a five-year contract through the 2029 season, with a club option for 2030. Rooker, 30, batted .293 with 39 home runs and 112 RBI in 145 games for the A¡¯s in 2024. Among American
Dave Kaval resigns as A¡¯s president to explore new opportunities in California
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª Dave Kaval, President of the Athletics for the past eight years, announced today that he is resigning to pursue new business opportunities in California. His last day with the team, which is in the process of building a new ballpark in Las Vegas, will be December
Athletics agree to terms with INF Gio Urshela on one-year contract
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics agreed to terms with infielder Gio Urshela on a one-year contract for the 2025 season, the club announced today. Urshela began the 2024 season at Detroit and was hitting .243 with five home runs and 37 RBI in 92 games when he was released
Sandy Alderson Statement on the Passing of Rickey Henderson
I traded Rickey Henderson twice and brought him back more times than that. He was the best player I ever saw play. He did it all¡ªhit, hit for power, stole bases, and defended¡ªand he did it with a flair that enthused his fans and infuriated his opponents. But everyone was
Statements on the Passing of Rickey Henderson
Statement from Pamela Henderson It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of my husband, Rickey Henderson. A legend on and off the field, Rickey was a devoted son, dad, friend, grandfather, brother, uncle, and a truly humble soul. Rickey lived his life with integrity, and his love
A¡¯s Acquire LHPs Jeffrey Springs & Jacob Lopez from Tampa Bay
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics have acquired left-handed pitchers Jeffrey Springs and Jacob Lopez from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for right-handed pitchers Joe Boyle and Jacob Watters, infielder Will Simpson, and the A¡¯s 2025 competitive balance round A pick, the club announced today. Springs enters his eighth
A¡¯s select right-handed pitcher Noah Murdock in Major League Rule 5 Draft
DALLAS, Tex. ¡ª The Athletics selected right-handed pitcher Noah Murdock from the Kansas City Royals organization in the first round of the Major League portion of the Rule 5 Draft, the club announced today. The A¡¯s also selected right-handed pitcher Henry Gomez from the St. Louis Cardinals organization in the
Athletics Agree to Terms with RHP Luis Severino on Two-Year Contract
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Luis Severino on a two-year contract through the 2026 season with a player option for 2027, the club announced today. Severino was 11-7 with a 3.91 ERA and .697 opponents OPS in 31 starts in his first
2025 A¡¯s season tickets on sale Dec. 9
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª Season tickets for the 2025 A¡¯s season will go on sale to the general public on Monday, Dec. 9, at 10 a.m. at athletics.com/seasontickets. Full-season tickets will be available for purchase through Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, or until the available season ticket inventory sells out, whichever