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Robert Edwards-Imagn Images Cross off one more thing on the offseason to-do list Good morning everyone! It’s Friday, yay! Yesterday was the final day for players and their teams to come to terms on arbitration salaries for the coming 2025 season. While many teams are file-and-trial (which means once they exchange figures and the deadline passes, they go all the way … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Athletics avoid arbitration with Miguel Andujar

Steven Bisig-Imagn Images Today is the final day of the player review series! We may take a look back on the new guys (Luis Severino, Jeffrey Springs, Gio Urshela) but this final article wraps up all the players that made an appearance for the Oakland Athletics in their final season in the East Bay. Capping it all off we take a look back at second-year starter JP Sears … [Read more...] about Athletics 2024 Season In Review: JP Sears

Over the years AN has proved to be 95% A’s baseball and 5% community therapy, and today I do not write about Brent Rooker or Luis Severino. If you’ve ever lost a pet you know exactly how today feels for me, and if you haven’t it’s probably not something that can be explained. This morning I came into the kitchen to find 13.5 year old Billy in the middle of the floor and not at … [Read more...] about From Coughin’ To Coffin — A Pet Owner’s Day Of Grieving

Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images A top prospect continues to try finding his way in the majors Today we take a look at one of the Athletics’ top young players who was the club’s top prospect just last year. That player is none other than first baseman/catcher Tyler Soderstrom. How was he acquired? The club added Tyler Soderstrom with their first round draft pick in the … [Read more...] about Athletics 2024 Season In Review: Tyler Soderstrom

Bent Rooker is now the highest paid position player on the 2025 A’s roster. | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Will the A’s continue to spend? Happy Thursday Athletics Nation! While the official report date for A’s pitchers and catchers has not been released, most teams will report between February 10-14th. This means we are just about 5 weeks away from … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Spring Training Countdown