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Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images Tough loss for the first game of a long season The A’s blew a late lead on Opening Day on Thursday evening, losing to the Seattle Mariners 4-2 to kick off the 2025 season. Pitching duel early Tonight’s Opening Day matchup featured veteran Luis Severino for the Athletics versus Seattle’s young ace right-hander Logan Gilbert. With a … [Read more...] about A’s falter late, drop Opening Day matchup to Mariners

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Play ball! It’s finally here! The Athletics’ 2025 season is mere minutes away from beginning as the club kicks things off with a trip north to Seattle. There they will take on their division rival Mariners, an upstart team looking to make it to the postseason after finishing one game back of the playoffs. Every game counts, and the A’s … [Read more...] about Game #1: A’s at Mariners Opening Day Game Thread

Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images My interview with Max Muncy was on Friday, March 21st, two days before he was a surprise addition to the Opening Day roster with Zack Gelof going on the IL. Nico: The first thing I wanted to address is the different positions that you play, third, short, and second. It looks like organizationally third base might … [Read more...] about AN Exclusive: Blogfather Catches Up With Max Muncy

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images MLB news roundup Happy Opening Day A’s fans! The team is set to kick off the 2025 season in just a few more hours. It’s been a tumultuous and depressing offseason to say the least but the only thing that matters now is that baseball is back. The team had a busy offseason and has lots of more young and exciting players on the roster … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Happy Opening Day!

Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images The regular season is finally upon us The Athletics are all set to kick off the regular season on Thursday night in Seattle, beginning the 2025 season on the road for a four-game series against the rival Mariners. Starting the series off for the Athletics will be Luis Severino. The team announced the right-hander as the Opening Day … [Read more...] about Athletics at Mariners Series Preview