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March 07, 2026

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The A’s fell to the Rockies 11-6 in Cactus League action today, with J.T. Ginn struggling on the mound after allowing his first earned run of the season. While the team's record stands at 4-7, their bats have shown some life recently, contributing to a total of 40 runs scored over the past week. Off the field, the A’s are actively pursuing extensions for key young players, with Shea Langeliers emerging as a focus alongside reigning AL Rookie of the Year Nick Kurtz. Meanwhile, Scott Barlow is stepping up into a veteran leadership role, crucial for guiding this youthful roster as they navigate Spring Training. Amid all this, the chatter about a potential Kyler Murray reunion lingers, but for now, the A’s must concentrate on developing their talent and finding consistency on the field.

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A’s drop one to the Rockies 11-6 in Mesa

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A’s drop one to the Rockies 11-6 in Mesa

The A’s were at home today at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona to face off against the NL West’s Colorado Rockies in Cactus League play. J.T. Ginn got the start against Chase Dollander for the Rockies. Ginn got off to a rough start giving up his first earned run of the season on a three-run […]

Spring Game 12, A’s vs Rockies Game Thread

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Spring Game 12, A’s vs Rockies Game Thread

As we head into the third weekend of Spring Training, the A’s are at home to face off against the NL West’s Colorado Rockies. The teams will go at it at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona today at 12:05 PST. The 4-7 A’s have had some life in their bats this past week, scoring 40 […]

A’s Have Shown Interest In Extension With Shea Langeliers

A’s Have Shown Interest In Extension With Shea Langeliers

The A’s have been the most active team in baseball when it comes to extending young players over the past year and are still trying to ink a few members of their young core of hitters to long-term deals. In addition to their recent extension offer to reigning AL Rookie of the Year Nick Kurtz, […]

A's teammates Cortes, Hernaiz jump-start Puerto Rico's 5-run 5th in opening Classic win

A's teammates Cortes, Hernaiz jump-start Puerto Rico's 5-run 5th in opening Classic win

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – You could hear the crowd in the parking lot of Hiram Bithorn Stadium. You could see the traffic backed up on the highway from the second deck.

Barlow stepping into veteran leadership role for young A's team

Barlow stepping into veteran leadership role for young A's team

MESA, Ariz. -- Scott Barlow still isn’t used to being labeled a veteran baseball player. A quick peek around the Athletics’ clubhouse, though, shows exactly why he should be.

Athletics 'always open' to Kyler Murray reunion: Why NFL free agent should turn down baseball again

Athletics 'always open' to Kyler Murray reunion: Why NFL free agent should turn down baseball again

Murray has a future in baseball if he wants it, but the NFL has not given up on him yet