OAKLAND ATHLETICS
NEWS
11/08/2026
Tuesday, November 3rd , 2026
1B Miguel Mercedes honored: Wins the 2026 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
Friday, October 30th , 2026
The owner paid $1,950,000 of future expenses from the operating profit.
The owner took $16,129,721 in cash as profit for this year.
The Oakland Athletics have announced that they set their team focus from 'Win Now!' to 'Rebuilding'
Voided the team option year(s) of SP Aaron Nola for a buyout of $1,350,000.
Voided the team option year(s) of SP Cameron Varga for a buyout of $900,000.
Voided the team option year(s) of SP Kevin Hunt for a buyout of $600,000.
Voided the team option year(s) of RP Gabriel Ynoa for a buyout of $237,000.
Voided the team option year(s) of RP Zach Davies for a buyout of $249,000.
Voided the team option year(s) of SS Kenny Hernandez for a buyout of $3,400,000.
Wednesday, October 14th , 2026
SP Kevin Hunt honored: Finished 2nd in 2026 PCL AC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
Tuesday, October 13th , 2026
SP Kevin Hunt honored: Wins the 2026 PCL AC Outstanding Pitcher Award.
Wednesday, October 7th , 2026
SP Juan Zapata honored: Finished 2nd in 2026 MID Most Valuable Player Award voting.
Tuesday, October 6th , 2026
SP Juan Zapata honored: Wins the 2026 MID Outstanding Pitcher Award.
Sunday, September 20th , 2026
RP Ron Hall honored: Finished 2nd in 2026 ACL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
SP Zander Benton honored: Finished 3rd in 2026 ACL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
Saturday, September 19th , 2026
SP Zander Benton honored: Wins the 2026 ACL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
RP Ron Hall honored: Finished 3rd in 2026 ACL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
Jim Weber goes 4-4 against the Minnesota Twins, with 1 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Wednesday, August 26th , 2026
Steve Walker goes 4-5 against the Cleveland Guardians, with 6 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, August 22nd , 2026
Gilbert Lara goes 4-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Jeremy Austin goes 4-7 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Wednesday, August 5th , 2026
Phil Walker goes 4-4 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Saturday, August 1st , 2026
Jeremy Austin goes 4-5 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 0 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Sunday, July 12th , 2026
CL Pedro Baez was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
SP Juan Zapata (OAK-A) was selected to the MLB All-Star Futures Game.
1B Brad Harris (OAK-A) was selected to the MLB All-Star Futures Game.
Ramon Beltre goes 4-4 against the Minnesota Twins, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Wednesday, June 24th , 2026
Monte Harrison hits 2 home runs against the Baltimore Orioles, going 2-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, June 17th , 2026
Bob Petersen was suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
Sunday, June 14th , 2026
Kyle Ryan pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampa Bay Rays with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 7th , 2026
The Oakland Athletics have announced that they set their team focus from 'Win Now!' to 'Rebuilding'
Sunday, May 24th , 2026
Monte Harrison hits 2 home runs against the Texas Rangers, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, May 8th , 2026
Executed the contract year option of SP Ben Eckels.
Monday, May 4th , 2026
RF Monte Harrison honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, April 24th , 2026
Executed the contract year option of 1B Drew Ward.
Wednesday, April 22nd , 2026
Eric Caine hits 2 home runs against the Toronto Blue Jays, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, April 10th , 2026
Ramon Beltre goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Eric Caine goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, March 27th , 2026
Monte Harrison goes 4-4 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
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