WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Athletics are running out of vocabulary to describe Nick Kurtz's rookie season. And after Kurtz’s latest jaw-dropping feat, that might just be a problem. The slugging first baseman truly outdid himself in the eighth inning of Saturday’s 11-5 win over the Reds, crushing a titanic grand

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Tim Hudson, Mark Mulder and Barry Zito have done a lot together. “We learned together,” Mulder said. “We’ve had a lot of success together. We failed together.” On Saturday, the three talented pitchers were united once again at Sutter Health Park for a special honor. Along with

Major League Baseball and NBC Sports Regional Networks announced a partnership to stream games direct-to-consumers for the Athletics (NBC Sports California) through MLB.TV during the 2025 season. Fans in the A's home territory can now watch the network's game coverage live and on demand with live pre- and post-game shows

Leo De Vries (Athletics) continued to flash his power at Double-A, but it was another Double-A newcomer who stole the show. Zyhir Hope (Dodgers) broke out in a big way, adding his name to other top prospects Bryce Eldridge (Giants), Jett Williams (Mets) and Tre' Morgan (Rays), who all found

WEST SACRAMENTO – On a day in which he wasn’t even supposed to be in the starting lineup, Carlos Cortes ended up a hero for the Athletics. A late addition to Friday night’s batting order after left fielder Tyler Soderstrom was scratched due to groin tightness, Cortes stepped up and

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WEST SACRAMENTO -- A banged-up Athletics rotation may have just taken another difficult blow. In the top of the fifth inning of Friday night’s 3-0 victory over the Reds at Sutter Health Park, starting pitcher J.T. Ginn winced in pain and reached down toward his lower leg area after throwing

Juan Soto will finish the season with more than 40 homers, more than 30 stolen bases, more than 100 RBIs, more than 100 runs scored and more than 100 walks. How many players in MLB history have compiled such a single-season stat line? Exactly two -- Barry Bonds in 1996

It was a career night for Cam Collier (Reds), who put together a perfect showing at the plate to highlight Friday night's action. Leo De Vries (Athletics), Jonny Farmelo (Mariners), Tre' Morgan (Rays) and Kevin McGonigle (Tigers) also flexed in big ways for their respective clubs, while Joe Whitman (Giants)

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Nick Kurtz and Shea Langeliers have emerged as anchors for this potent Athletics lineup, and Wednesday saw both young sluggers reach some impressive career milestones. First was Langeliers, who got the scoring started for the A’s in a 5-4 walk-off win over the Red Sox at Sutter

WEST SACRAMENTO -- When Athletics rookie Jacob Wilson landed on the 10-day injured list on July 26, it appeared as if his bid for the American League batting title had come to an end. At the time, Wilson’s batting average had plummeted to .312 following a 4-for-38 (.105) slump in

If you thought the end of summer also brought the end of your chances to follow top prospects, just remember – there’s always desert ball. Rosters for the six Arizona Fall League teams were officially announced Wednesday afternoon, headlined by 13 Top 100 prospects, including two of the Top 5.

As the Minor League season heads into the home stretch, some of the sport's best prospects are still going strong. Jurrangelo Cijntje (Mariners) is finishing on a strong note at Double-A while a pair of 18-year-olds -- Leo De Vries (A's) and Jesús Made (Brewers) -- are proving age isn't

WEST SACRAMENTO – From becoming the first rookie with a four-homer game to posting a July OPS (1.433) that has only been bested by legends of the game known on a one-name basis like Bonds, Ruth and Chipper, Nick Kurtz is truly having a debut season unlike anything we’ve ever

With the stretch run well underway, the Rookie of the Year races in each league are shaping up quite differently. While the race in the AL has long been decided, thanks to a certain slugging lefty for the A's, the NL campaign is far less certain. A few players in

You know Nick Kurtz’s name because two months into his rookie year, he put up one of the greatest single games the sport has ever seen. On July 26, he became the first rookie ever to put up a four-homer game, in the midst of going 6-for-6 against the Astros,

Sunday marked the end of the regular season at Single-A and High-A, the first full-season levels to wrap up play in the Minor Leagues. Fittingly, players across both turned in big performances that put exclamation points on their seasons to finish on high notes. But the top prospect performers weren't

ANAHEIM -- Nick Kurtz has generated most of the national attention for the Athletics this season, and rightfully so given his spectacular ongoing rookie campaign. The guy he replaced at first base, however, is also having a breakout year. Tyler Soderstrom continued putting the finishing touches on what will go

ANAHEIM – Even as opposing pitchers have drastically shifted to a much more careful approach against Nick Kurtz throughout a sensational rookie campaign, one thing remains constant: If you decide to challenge him and make a mistake, the young slugger is most likely going to make you pay.

The stars shined bright on a busy Saturday around the Minors, led by a number of Top 100 prospects. Travis Bazzana (Guardians) notched a professional first, while Konnor Griffin (Pirates) joined an exclusive club with his 20th homer. On the mound it was a night for debuts as a trio

ANAHEIM – Mason Barnett notched his first Major League win in Friday’s 10-4 Athletics victory over the Angels at Angel Stadium, and it came on a night that began with him looking unlikely to even finish the first inning.

What do you get when two of MLB’s top four prospects go toe-to-toe? Offense. And lots of it. On Thursday, in Double-A Midland’s 8-7 win over Frisco at Momentum Bank Ballpark, Leo De Vries and Sebastian Walcott, MLB’s No. 3 and No. 4 prospects, respectively, met in a 10-inning showdown

ST. LOUIS -- Luck wasn’t exactly on the A’s side in their series finale against the Cardinals on Wednesday night at Busch Stadium. Outfielders Brent Rooker and Tyler Soderstrom each lost a ball in the lights, leading to four runs scoring in a 5-1 loss. Jeffrey Springs turned in a