Sports 2 mins ago Reggie Jackson details racism he experienced while playing at Rickwood Field: 'I wouldn't wish it on anybody' Reggie Jackson spent his minor league days calling Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, his home ballpark, but he still was subject to plenty of racism.
Sports 2 mins ago MLB suspends Astros' Ronel Blanco 10 games with fine after sticky substance ejection Houston Astros starter Ronel Blanco was suspended 10 games by MLB and issued an undisclosed fine after his ejection due to a sticky substance in his glove Tuesday night.
Sports 2 mins ago A's hire investment firm to secure additional $500M for Vegas stadium: report The Oakland Athletics have reportedly hired Galatioto Sports Partners, an investment firm that specializes in sports financing, to help raise $500 million for their Vegas stadium.
Sports 2 mins ago Shohei Ohtani, Anthony Rizzo and an M's ace top Ben Verlander's MLB Team of the Week Familiar faces from the Dodgers and Yankees make Ben Verlander's latest Team of the Week, as do some dominant Mariners and A's pitchers.
Sports 2 mins ago Umpire who ejected Yankees' Aaron Boone doubles down despite manager calling it 'embarrassing' Home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt doubled down on his decision to eject New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone just five pitches into Monday's game.
Sports 2 mins ago Umpire erroneously ejects Yankees' Aaron Boone after fan yells from stands New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected by home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt on Monday after a fan's words toward home plate were mistaken for Boone's.
Sports 2 mins ago MLB Buy or Sell: Braves fine sans Strider? Trout staying put? Phillies in trouble? Rowan Kavner's latest buy/sell looks at a young hitter making the leap to stardom, Mike Trout’s future in Anaheim, whether there's a new worst team in baseball and more.
Sports 2 mins ago Ken Holtzman, former MLB star who won multiple World Series titles, dead at 78 Former MLB star pitcher Ken Holtzman, who played for the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics among others during his career, has died. He was 78.
Sports 2 mins ago Sacramento residents, despite being A's fans, show displeasure with team's move to hometown Despite Sacramento residents having a professional baseball team for the first time ever, there are plenty, who even root for the A's, who won't watch them in person.
Sports 2 mins ago A's announce temporary move to minor league ballpark ahead of relocation to Las Vegas The Athletics announced Thursday that the franchise will play the next three seasons beginning in 2025 in Sacramento ahead of their permanent move to Las Vegas in 2028.
Sports 2 mins ago A's batting average leader sent down because he 'needs to get on base,' GM says The Oakland A's caught flak from baseball fans after demoting Esteury Ruiz, their batting average leader to start the 2024 season, after just five games.
Sports 2 mins ago Former MLB outfielder Eric Byrnes on new book 'Let Them Play': A guide for coaching youth sports autonomously Former MLB athlete, Eric Byrnes authored a youth sports guide for parents and coaches. The "Let Them Play" mentality stems from Byrnes' own experiences as an athlete.
Sports 2 mins ago A's unveil rendering of planned Las Vegas stadium Renderings have been released for the Oakland Athletics' new stadium in Las Vegas, which will have similar characteristics to that of Australia's Sydney Opera House.
Sports 2 mins ago Josh Donaldson, 2015 AL MVP, announces retirement from MLB after 13 seasons 2015 American League MVP Josh Donaldson announced he is retiring from baseball after 13 years in MLB, where he played for 7 different teams.
Sports 2 mins ago MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announces his tenure will end after current contract expires MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced on Thursday that once his current contract ends in January 2029, there will be another commissioner.
Sports 2 mins ago Vegas mayor: Athletics' stadium plan 'does not make sense,' team should 'figure out a way to stay in Oakland' The Oakland Athletics are aiming to move to Las Vegas by 2027, but the mayor of the southern Nevada city isn't so sure that is going to happen.
Sports 2 mins ago MLB owners approve A's move to Las Vegas from Oakland MLB owners on Thursday unanimously approved the Athletics' move from Oakland to Las Vegas, giving another professional sports team to Sin City.
Sports 2 mins ago A's fans make last-ditch effort ahead of Las Vegas relocation vote: 'Stay in Oakland' A devoted group of Oakland Athletics fans is sending gift boxes to at least 15 MLB owners, urging them to vote against the franchise's planned relocation.
Sports 2 mins ago A's Trevor May rips team's owner as he announces retirement Oakland Athletics pitcher Trevor May ripped team owner John Fisher as he announced he was retiring from baseball. May went off on a Twitch stream.
Sports 2 mins ago Tigers' Miguel Cabrera, recovering alcoholic, given $90 bottle of wine by Athletics as farewell gift The Oakland Athletics had an interesting, and cheap, choice of a farewell gift for Detroit Tigers legend Miguel Cabrera, an $80 bottle of wine he won't drink because he's sober.
Sports 2 mins ago Athletics owner John Fisher says Oakland fell short on financial commitments, submits relocation application Oakland Athletics owner John Fisher recently broke his silence on the yearslong stadium saga, saying the team has officially submitted an application to move to Las Vegas.
Sports 2 mins ago Orioles baffled after watching Gunnar Henderson purposefully pass up feat every player dreams to accomplish Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson had a chance to complete the all-rare cycle in baseball: hitting a single, double, triple and home run in one game. He passed it up.
Sports 2 mins ago A's' pitcher shows lack of effort, allows infield single as team's miserable season continues Oakland Athletics pitcher Luis Medina thought he had an easy out on a ground ball hit right back to him, but he could not have been any more wrong.
Sports 2 mins ago A's broadcaster rips team's owner, calls impending move to Las Vegas 'not professional' Amaury Pi-Gonzalez, the Oakland Athletics' Spanish-language radio broadcaster, ripped the team's owner and the franchise's impending move to Vegas.
Sports 2 mins ago A’s, Giants fans join in ‘sell the team’ chant at Oracle Park Fans of the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A's joined in a "Sell the team" chant at Oracle Park on Tuesday night in protest of the team's possible move to Las Vegas.
Sports 2 mins ago Red Sox shut out A's as Nick Pivetta fans 13 batters in six innings The Boston Red Sox shutout the Oakland Athletics 7-0 behind Nick Pivetta's six strong innings in relief where he struck out 13 hitters.
Sports 2 mins ago CC Sabathia looks ahead to inevitable A's future in Las Vegas as Oakland community reels: 'It's tough' It seems inevitable A's owner John Fisher will move his franchise to Las Vegas, leaving Oakland fans devastated. Being a California kid, CC Sabathia views things as bittersweet.
Sports 2 mins ago MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says Pete Rose violated ‘rule one in baseball,' no intention of altering ban Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Pete Rose violated "rule one of baseball" and has no plans to alter his lifetime ban for gambling on games.
Sports 2 mins ago Yankees pass White Sox for most perfect games in MLB history with Domingo Germán's performance Domingo Germán's perfect game Wednesday night against the Oakland A's is the fourth in franchise history, giving the Yankees the most by any team.
Sports 2 mins ago Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán throws first perfect game since 2012, 24th in MLB history New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán pitched the MLB's 24th perfect game Wednesday night as they topped the A's in Oakland 11-0. It was the first perfect game since 2012.
Sports 2 mins ago MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says A's fans 'reverse boycott' doesn't make up for 'a decade worth of inaction' No matter how much Oakland A's fans try, their efforts to keep the team from moving to Las Vegas might be too little, too late, says MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred.