What is the Oakland Athletics record in 2026?

The Oakland Athletics are 0-1, 3rd in the AL West.

Who is pitching for the Athletics today?

Jeffrey Springs (TBD) vs Dylan Cease (TBD). First pitch at 03:07 PM EDT.

What channel is the Athletics game on today?

Today's game airs on NBCSCA, Sportsnet. First pitch at 03:07 PM EDT.

Oakland Athletics News & Updates

March 28, 2026

The Oakland Athletics were 0-1, 3rd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Athletics lost a close one to the Toronto Blue Jays 2-3 at Rogers Centre.

Athletics Daily Vibe Check

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the season is just getting started

Just 1 games into the season. The positives and negatives are canceling out. The bats at 2.0 R/G are the biggest drag right now. The bright spot: pitching at 3.0 RA/G. That's keeping the score warm.

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Athletics Game on March 28

Opponent:	Toronto Blue Jays (1-0)
Location:	Rogers Centre
First Pitch:	03:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Jeffrey Springs (TBD) vs Dylan Cease (TBD)
TV Broadcast:	NBCSCA, Sportsnet
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 41°F, Wind 5 mph

Athletics Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Athletics lost a close one to the Toronto Blue Jays 2-3 at Rogers Centre.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0
	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	7	0

Highlights

Shea Langeliers went 3-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Athletics Record & Standings

AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Angels	2	0	1.000		W2
Mariners	1	1	.500	1.0	W1
Athletics	0	1	.000	1.5	L1
Rangers	0	1	.000	1.5	L1
Astros	0	2	.000	2.0	L2

Oakland Athletics are 0-1 in their last 7 games, with a -1 run differential.

Athletics Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
23 Shea Langeliers	2	.750	3.000	2
22 Jeff McNeil	0	.000	.333	0
21 Tyler Soderstrom	0	.000	.250	0

Athletics News

The Oakland Athletics kicked off their season with an exhilarating yet heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, showcasing both promise and frustration. Shea Langeliers shone brightly, belting two solo home runs and proving that this lineup has the potential to ignite offensively, even if it wasn’t enough to clinch the victory. The A's pitching staff, while solid, couldn’t contain the Blue Jays' Andres Gimenez, whose clutch hitting propelled Toronto to victory. As we reflect on this Opening Day, it’s clear that the A’s have the depth and talent to compete, but the road ahead will demand consistency and resilience. With meaningful games finally here, fans can feel the excitement in the air, hinting at what could be a transformative season for Oakland.

Sources

Athleticsnation

A’s drop opener 3-2 to AL Champion Blue Jays

The day we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived. A’s Opening Day baseball is under way for 2026. Granted, it’s not opening day at “our” our ballpark, we’ll have to wait another week for that celebration, but it is the start of the most promising season in recent memory. Let’s hope that watching the […]

Athleticsnation

Game #1, Athletics vs. Blue Jays Game Thread

The day we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived. A’s Opening Day baseball is hours, minutes or just seconds away. Granted, it’s not “our” opening day at “our’ our ballpark, we’ll have to wait another week for that celebration, but it is the start of the most promising season in recent memory. There’s a […]

Mlbtraderumors

8 Young Players Auditioning At New Positions

The 2026 season has gotten underway for all but six teams. The A's, Blue Jays, Braves, Royals, Rockies and Marlins will kick off their seasons today. The return of meaningful games has revealed or confirmed some usage plans. There are a few veteran players who are known to be changing their primary positions this season […]

MLB.com

Langeliers slugs pair of Opening Day homers, joins impressive A's company

TORONTO -- The beauty of this Athletics offense lies in its depth. Almost any hitter in the lineup is capable of carrying the team on any given night. Ideally, several hitters up and down the lineup will be swinging well all at once. Sometimes, however, you need someone to signle-handedly

Rotowire

Andres Gimenez: Powers Jays to Opening Day win

Gimenez went 2-for-3 with a walk, a two-run triple and an RBI single in Friday's 3-2 win over the Athletics on Friday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Rotowire

Shea Langeliers: Cracks two solo homers

Langeliers went 3-for-4 with two solo home runs during the Athletics' 3-2 loss to the Blue Jays on Friday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Athletics Upcoming Schedule

The Oakland Athletics visit the Atlanta Braves for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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