A.J. Hinch Provides Dillon Dingler Injury Update
Dillon Dingler was removed from the game on Wednesday during the Tigers' 6-1 win over the Athletics.
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A’s Notes: Muncy, Soderstrom, McNeil
The Athletics optioned Opening Day third baseman Max Muncy to Triple-A Las Vegas this afternoon. That was the corresponding move to activate Tyler Soderstrom from his minimal stint on the injured list. That follows recent returns from Jacob Wilson and Zack Gelof, putting the A’s lineup pretty close to full strength — aside from the season-ending absence for Brent Rooker. […]
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics, 6:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (41-50) vs. Athletics (41-50) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Athletics NationMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Troy Melton (4-1, 2.05 ERA) vs. LHP Jeffrey Springs (3-8, 5.79 ERA)
Game # 92, Athletics at Tigers Game Thread
Last night, the Athletics’ losing streak reached four games, as the team fell to the Detroit Tigers 6-2 in the opening contest of this three-game series. The A’s had a chance to win after knocking Tarik Skubal out following five innings while trailing by just one run. However, miscommunication between two A’s players on a […]
Tigers Make Kerry Carpenter Decision During Athletics Series
The Detroit Tigers are going for the series win (at home) against the Athletics on Wednesday evening. After winning on Tuesday night, the Tigers are now 41-50. After the Athletics series wraps up (on Thursday), Detroit will remain at home to face the Phillies over the weekend. For Wednesday’s game against the A’s, the Tigers […] The post Tigers Make Kerry Carpenter Decision During Athletics Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Detroit Tigers Announce Kevin McGonigle Change Before Athletics Game
The Detroit Tigers are currently taking on the Athletics in a series this week. Detroit picked up a win in the first game of the series and will look to clinch the series (at home) on Tuesday. For the Tigers, Troy Melton (4-1, 2.05 ERA, 32 SO) will get the start, and Detroit’s lineup will […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Kevin McGonigle Change Before Athletics Game appeared first on HEAVY .
A’s roster moves: Soderstrom activated, Muncy optioned
The squad continues to get healthier. Just hours before their second game against the Detroit Tigers the Athletics announced the activation of left fielder Tyler Soderstrom from the 10-day IL, while optioning infielder Max Muncy to make room on the active roster: It turns out to be a best-case scenario for Soderstrom and the club […]
Fan Survival: When Each Game Becomes Its Own Season
Until it is proven impossible you watch the 162 game season hoping your team can reach the post-season. And all hope is not lost in 2026 in that according to Fangraphs the A’s still project to have about a 10% chance. Presumably part of Fangraphs’ formula is that a team capable of a 20-game winning […]
Elephant Rumblings: Its Almost Draft Time
Happy Wednesday everyone, Playing away from Sutter Health Park did not cure the Athletics’ ails. Yesterday, the team began its six-game Midwest road trip with another loss, falling 6-2 to the Detroit Tigers in the opener of a three-game series. Tonight marks the middle game of this midweek series and then the team will play […]
How Will Injuries Impact the Athletics’ Trade Deadline Strategy?
For the first time in several years, the Athletics had raised expectations heading into the new season. After starting a rebuild a few years back, the A’s have developed a young offensive core that made some noise last season and grabbed the attention of even the most casual baseball fan. When projecting ahead for the […] The post How Will Injuries Impact the Athletics’ Trade Deadline Strategy? appeared first on Just Baseball .
Detroit Tigers can secure series win with victory over Athletics on Wednesday
The Detroit Tigers opened up their final homestand before the All-Star break with a 6-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night. Tarik Skubal limited the visitors to just one run over five frames while striking out nine and the home team benefited from a two-out rally in the sixth inning to give them their […]
Detroit Tigers Quietly Announced Javier Báez Update Before Athletics Series
On Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers opened up a series with the Athletics in Michigan.They won by a score of 6-2.Tigers Quietly Announced Javier Báez UpdateThe Tigers have been playing without one of their best players (Javier Báez) since April 28.Ahead of their series with the Athletics, the team announced the latest update on Báez.MLB.com wrote: […] The post Detroit Tigers Quietly Announced Javier Báez Update Before Athletics Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Tigers take advantage of big blunder for a win on Skubal Day
The Tigers had Monday off to catch up on their errands, and on Tuesday night they opened up a six-game home stand and a three-game series against the Don’t-Call-Them-Sacramento Athletics. Their opponents made a giant mistake which ended up being the difference in a 6-2 win. Tarik Skubal made his twelfth start of the year. […]
A’s fall to Tigers 6-2
The Athletics took on the Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit today, hoping to end a three-game skid. J.T. Ginn got the start today against reigning Cy Young Award winner Tarek Skubal for Detroit. After a walk to lead-off batter Kevin McGonigle, Colt Keith homered to deep right center field giving the Tigers an early […]
Kevin McGonigle Makes Unique MLB History in Tigers-Athletics Game
The Detroit Tigers have a borderline phenom already in rookie Kevin McGonigle. Although it might be a lost season for the Tigers, Kevin McGonigle has shown serious early returns and has the makings of being a franchise player for several years to come. Currently, the Tigers are taking on the Athletics in a three-game series. […] The post Kevin McGonigle Makes Unique MLB History in Tigers-Athletics Game appeared first on HEAVY .
GameThread: Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics, 6:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (40-50) vs. Athletics (41-49) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Athletics NationMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (4-4, 3.15 ERA) vs. RHP J.T. Ginn (7-4, 3.04 ERA)
Game # 91, Athletics vs. Tigers Game Thread
Fresh off a sweep by the suddenly resurgent Miami Marlins, the Athletics take on the Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit today. The Tigers enter the game with a 40-50 record and sit in fourth place in the American League Central, while the visiting A’s are 41-49 and are also in fourth place, but in […]
Third base coach Joey Cora and the Tigers part ways
Detroit Tigers’ manager A.J. Hinch announced prior to Tuesday night’s game against the Athletics that third base coach Joey Cora has left the organization. Hinch told reporters that he and Cora had met and mutually decided to part ways based on some philosophical differences that had developed. Billy Boyer will take over as third base […]
A’s roster moves: Wilson activated, Lopez recalled
The Athletics announced a series of roster moves on Tuesday afternoon before beginning their three-game series with the Tigers, activating shortstop Jacob Wilson and recalling left-hander Jacob Lopez from Triple-A: To make room on the active roster the team is sending backup catcher Brian Serven and starter/reliever Kade Morris back down to the Aviators. Wilson’s […]
Detroit Tigers Announce Kerry Carpenter Change Before Athletics Series
The Detroit Tigers are set to open up a new MLB series against the Athletics on Tuesday. For the first game of the series, Detroit is rolling with their ace, Tarik Skubal (4-4, 3.15 ERA, 75 SO), to get the start. A few hours before first pitch, which is at 6:40 p.m. ET in Detroit, […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Kerry Carpenter Change Before Athletics Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Elephant Rumblings: A’s Back On The Road In Detroit
Morning A’s fans! The club is hitting the road for the final two series of the first half, starting with a trip to Detroit to take on the Tigers then heading back west to Chicago for three against the White Sox. At the begining of the year if you had told someone that Chicago would […]
Trade Deadline Outlook: Athletics
Three weeks ago, the A’s were within a half game in the AL West. The front office looked positioned to add pitching help in an effort to break their five-year playoff drought. Late June brought a handful of injuries that have decimated the lineup and led to a plummet down the standings. The A’s have […]
A’s Release Michael Kelly
The Athletics released reliever Michael Kelly over the weekend, according to the MLB.com transaction log. He was designated for assignment a week earlier when the A’s needed a 40-man roster spot to promote rookie infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer. Kelly had just landed on the Triple-A injured list at the time of his DFA. That made a release basically […]
Eury Pérez Flirts With Perfection Before Marlins Bullpen Nearly Blows It
Eury Pérez was perfect for seven innings on Sunday against the Athletics. Then the Miami Marlins pulled him and the […]
Poor A’s Fans Can’t Even Get Properly Perfecto’d
If there could have been a story to rival England's Jordan Henderson getting yellow-carded and then breaking his arm without actually playing, it would have been Brian Serven homering in the ninth inning of Marlins-Athletics to complete the comeback di tutti comebacks, and that's even allowing for the fact that England-Mexico at the Azteca was arguably a more momentous event than Marlins-Athletics no matter where it was played. That it was played in West Sacramento just added to the mutant ...
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