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Ken Holtzman, a key member of the Oakland A's World Series championship-winning team in the 1970s, has passed away at the age of 78. [ more ]

The A's are known for memorable teams, players, and moments in both on-field performances and off-field quirks.

One of the most iconic moments in A's history is the incredible 20-game winning streak in 2002 led by notable players like Cory Lidle and Miguel Tejada. [ more ]

J.D. Davis signed a one-year contract with the Oakland A's after being waived by the San Francisco Giants.

Davis will likely play third base for the A's with incentives in his $2.5M contract. [ more ]

The San Francisco Giants traded pitcher Ross Stripling to the Oakland A's for prospect Jonah Cox and cash considerations.

This trade is seen as a salary dump for the Giants, clearing roster space and shedding payroll obligations of $9.25 million in 2024. [ more ]

The Oakland A's have acquired right-hander Ross Stripling and cash from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for a minor league outfielder.

This trade adds much-needed pitching to the Athletics roster that has been lacking proven big league arms. [ more ]

The 56th season of Oakland A's baseball in Oakland this year is surrounded by uncertainty regarding the team's future in the city.

Attendance at A's games may be affected by fans' conflicting emotions about the team's potential relocation to Las Vegas. [ more ]

The Oakland A's have agreed to pay Alameda County $45 million as part of their coliseum contract.

The A's owed the county the money within 180 days of announcing their relocation to Las Vegas. [ more ]

The Oakland A's will be meeting with officials to discuss a lease extension at the Coliseum, potentially keeping them in Oakland until their new ballpark in Las Vegas is ready.

The A's have been exploring other options for the 2025 season, including playing in Reno or sharing Oracle Park with the San Francisco Giants. [ more ]

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman criticized the Oakland A's stadium plan, saying it does not make sense and that the team should stay in Oakland.

Goodman suggested that if the A's cannot make it work in Oakland, Las Vegas would be a great market for a major league sports franchise. [ more ]

A's general manager David Forst does not expect to trade starter Paul Blackburn or outfielder Seth Brown this offseason.

The A's anticipate opening next season with a higher payroll than they had in 2023. [ more ]

Oakland and Alameda County officials need to regain control of the Coliseum property to protect the public's interest.

The current deal with the A's owner, John Fisher, gives him veto power over development plans for the land. [ more ]

Oakland A's owner John Fisher publicly addresses the MLB owners' decision to approve the team's move to Las Vegas.

Fisher expresses gratitude to the owners and commissioner for their support and acknowledges the mixed emotions of sadness for the change and excitement for the future.

Fisher thanks the fans for their support and highlights the franchise's storied history across three cities: Oakland, Kansas City, and Philadelphia. [ more ]

MLB team owners voted to approve the A's move from Oakland to Las Vegas.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao expresses disappointment and plans to pursue expansion opportunities.

Congresswoman Barbara Lee criticizes the move and vows to hold MLB accountable. [ more ]