What is the Oakland Athletics record in 2026?

The Oakland Athletics are 40-46, 4th in the AL West.

Who is pitching for the Athletics today?

J.T. Ginn (6-4, 3.15 ERA) vs TBD (TBD). First pitch at 09:40 PM EDT.

What channel is the Athletics game on today?

Today's game airs on SportsNet LA, NBCSCA. First pitch at 09:40 PM EDT.

Oakland Athletics News & Updates

July 01, 2026

The Oakland Athletics were 40-46, 4th in the AL West. Yesterday, the Athletics got routed by the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-9 at Sutter Health Park.

Athletics Daily Vibe Check

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last night's loss

About as cold as the numbers can push it. Dropping one by 6 last night stings. Also weighing on the score: winning just 2 of 7 this week pulls the temperature down.

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Athletics Game on July 01

Opponent:	Los Angeles Dodgers (56-30)
Location:	Sutter Health Park
First Pitch:	09:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	J.T. Ginn (6-4, 3.15 ERA) vs TBD (TBD)
TV Broadcast:	SportsNet LA, NBCSCA

Athletics Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Athletics got routed by the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-9 at Sutter Health Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	2	0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	9	14	0
	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	7	1

Highlights

Colby Thomas went 2-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Athletics Record & Standings

AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Rangers	44	42	.512		W6
Mariners	44	43	.506	0.5	W2
Astros	43	45	.489	2.0	W1
Athletics	40	46	.465	4.0	L4
Angels	36	51	.414	8.5	L2

Oakland Athletics are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -9 run differential.

Athletics Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
16 Nick Kurtz	19	.276	.937	64
23 Shea Langeliers	19	.263	.818	43
26 Carlos Cortes	6	.272	.783	22

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
61 Gage Jump	3-2	2.93	1.13	40.0
36 Hogan Harris	3-0	3.58	1.59	37.2
35 J.T. Ginn	6-4	3.15	1.22	88.2

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
12 Alika Williams	4 hits, .4 AVG in last 3 games
32 Colby Thomas	4 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
61 Gage Jump	7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
46 Luis Medina	3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games

Athletics News

The Athletics are reeling after another disheartening loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, this time 9-4, marking their third consecutive defeat and leaving them at 40-45 on the season. While the Dodgers continue their dominance as the best team in baseball, the A's struggle is palpable, having gone 2-5 in their last seven games with a frustrating run differential of -5. Adding to the woes, the A's have made roster moves that reflect their struggles, infielder Brett Harris is on his way to the Red Sox, and utility player Jack Winkler has been signed in an attempt to shore up an increasingly thin infield due to injuries. With the pressure mounting, Jeffrey Springs’ recent slide in performance further complicates matters as fans brace for what’s next in this tumultuous season.

Sources

Athleticsnation

Dodgers Overwhelm A’s Once Again

The Athletics took on the MLB-leading Los Angeles Dodgers in game 2 of a three-game series at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. For a second straight night, the A’s were no match for the Dodgers, who coasted to a 9-3 victory, securing the series with a game to spare and sending the hosts to […]

Athleticsnation

Game #86: Dodgers at Athletics Game Thread

Last night, the A’s kicked off this homestand with their third-straight loss, proving no match for the superstar-laden Dodgers, who hit three home runs on their way to a 9-4 victory. The Dodgers continue to be a juggernaut as their 55-30 record is the best in MLB. The final two games of this series will […]

Mlbtraderumors

A’s To Trade Brett Harris To Red Sox

The Red Sox and Athletics agreed to a trade sending infielder Brett Harris to Boston, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive. The A’s designated him for assignment over the weekend when they acquired reliever Hayden Juenger from the Blue Jays. Minor league righty Ben Hansen will go back to the A’s in return, reports Andrew Parker of […]

Mlbtraderumors

A’s, Jack Winkler Agree To Minor League Deal

The Athletics are in agreement with utility player Jack Winkler on a minor league contract, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction tracker. He has been assigned to Triple-A Las Vegas. Winkler backfills the upper minors infield depth which has been tested by a few injuries. Jacob Wilson and Zack Gelof have landed on the injured […]

MLB.com

Springs points to lack of execution for prolonged struggles

WEST SACRAMENTO – Jeffrey Springs began the 2026 campaign as one of baseball’s hottest pitchers, going 3-0 with a 1.46 ERA over his first four starts. Since then, it has been a downward spiral for the Athletics left-hander. Taking the mound at Sutter Health Park on Tuesday night, Springs was

MLB.com

Nothing stops World Cup fever as fan screams 'goal!' from behind home plate

It’s hard to not catch World Cup fever right now. Even when you’re at a baseball game. During the A’s-Dodgers game in West Sacramento on Tuesday, a fan decked out in Mexico soccer gear right behind home plate could be heard yelling “goal!” during the middle of a pitch from

Athletics Upcoming Schedule

The Oakland Athletics host the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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