Oakland Athletics News & Updates
The Oakland Athletics were 41-46, 4th in the AL West. The Oakland Athletics did not play yesterday.
Stuck in neutral. They've dropped to 4th. The standings reflect the struggles. And 9 players on the IL. The depth is getting tested.
Athletics Game on July 03
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Sutter Health Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jack Perkins (2-3, 6.00 ERA) vs Tyler Phillips (1-3, 3.02 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSCA, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 89°F, Wind 3 mph |
Athletics Score & Recap
The Oakland Athletics did not play yesterday.
Athletics Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rangers
|
|
45 | 43 | .511 | W1 | |
|
Mariners
|
|
45 | 43 | .511 | W3 | |
|
Astros
|
|
43 | 46 | .483 | 2.5 | L1 |
|
Athletics
|
|
41 | 46 | .471 | 3.5 | W1 |
|
Angels
|
|
36 | 52 | .409 | 9.0 | L3 |
Oakland Athletics are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.
Athletics Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .279 | .938 | 64 | |
| 20 | .265 | .827 | 44 | |
| 8 | .246 | .802 | 23 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-0 | 3.46 | 1.56 | 39.0 | |
| 3-2 | 2.93 | 1.13 | 40.0 | |
| 7-4 | 3.04 | 1.23 | 94.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.3 scoreless IP, 8 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 8 K in 3 recent games |
Athletics News
The A's took a much-needed victory against the Dodgers last night, winning 7-1 and pushing their record to 41-46, just three games behind in a weak AL West. Nick Kurtz and Shea Langeliers continue to heat up at the plate, but the loss of Brent Rooker for the season casts a shadow over the team's momentum. Rooker's absence, combined with nine players currently on the injured list, raises concerns about the depth and durability of this roster. Meanwhile, rookie Henry Bolte is making waves with his impressive speed, offering a glimmer of hope as he adjusts to the big leagues. The recent injury to prospect Ryan Lasko, who faces a lengthy recovery, serves as a reminder of the challenges ahead. The A's may be lukewarm overall, but there are sparks of excitement amid the uncertainty.
Athletics Upcoming Schedule
The Oakland Athletics visit the Detroit Tigers for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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