Oakland Athletics
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Imanaga adjusts mechanics to stop tipping pitches
The Cubs starter has made a mid-season adjustment to his delivery after opponents began reading his sequences.
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Athletics claim LHP Connor Thomas off waivers from Braves
Oakland adds depth to its left-handed relief mix while Atlanta clears a roster spot.
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Nick Kurtz leaves game with bruised forearm after HBP
Oakland's first baseman underwent imaging after being hit by pitch against Boston.
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Tommy White’s Four Hits and a Three-Run Seventh Carry Athletics Past Diamondbacks 5-2
Rookie Tommy White went 4-for-5 in his third big-league game, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer hit his first career homer, and Jeff McNeil’s pinch-hit single broke a tie in a three-run seventh as the A’s won in Arizona.
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Report: Athletics ‘Open to Anything’ at the Deadline, With Shea Langeliers the Name to Watch
Jon Heyman reports the Athletics are open to anything before Aug. 3, putting All-Star catcher Shea Langeliers on the radar of catcher-needy contenders.
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Athletics Snap 10-Game Losing Streak With 15-1 Rout of Nationals
J.T. Ginn carried a no-hit bid into the seventh and the Athletics scored five first-inning runs to end a 10-game losing streak, one night after losing 23-4 to the same Nationals team.
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Tommy White Collects First Major League Hit in His Debut for the Athletics
The 23-year-old corner infielder went 1-for-4 at first base in Friday’s loss to Washington, picking up his first big league hit in his debut.
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Report: Athletics Will Call Up Tommy White for His MLB Debut in Friday’s Second-Half Opener
Jeff Passan of ESPN reports the Athletics will select corner infielder Tommy White to make his major league debut Friday against the Nationals.
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Brent Rooker to Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery as Athletics Weigh a Seller’s Deadline
Rooker’s season ends at 48 games after knee surgery, and with the A’s at 41-55 on a nine-game skid, MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reports the club is likely to sell before August 3.
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Athletics Designate Aaron Civale for Assignment Among Seven Roster Moves Before Second Half
The A’s used the last day of the break to churn the roster’s edges, cutting the veteran right-hander loose and adding two fresh arms as they try to stop a nine-game slide.