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Oakland Athletics May 6, 2023

A's announcer Glen Kuiper suspended indefinitely for using N-word during broadcast: report

Oakland Athletics play-by-play announcer Glen Kuiper has reportedly been suspended for using the N-word during a live broadcast Friday night.

Oakland Athletics May 6, 2023

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president says he'll forgive A's announcer for using N-word

Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, said his heart is "one of forgiveness" as it pertains to Glen Kuiper's use of the N-word Friday night.

Oakland Athletics May 6, 2023

A’s announcer apologizes after use of racial slur during broadcast, Oakland 'working to address the situation'

Oakland A's broadcaster Glen Kuiper issued an on-air apology during Friday night's game between the A's and the Kansas City Royals for uttering a racial slur.

Oakland Athletics April 24, 2023

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred points to city of Oakland for A’s move to Las Vegas: ‘I feel sorry for the fans’

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Monday that the city of Oakland blaming owner John Fisher for the A's move to Las Vegas isn't "fair."

Oakland Athletics April 22, 2023

A's legend Dave Stewart hoping for 'last-minute miracle' to keep Athletics in Oakland

Dave Stewart grew up an Oakland Athletics fan and then became one of their all-time greats, so he is not a fan of them moving to Las Vegas.

Oakland Athletics April 22, 2023

Former A's star Reggie Jackson rips city of Oakland as Athletics prepare to move to Las Vegas

The Oakland Athletics will become the third team to leave the city within the last few years, and A's legend Reggie Jackson is not happy about it.

Oakland Athletics April 20, 2023

Oakland Athletics announce Las Vegas land deal, MLB commissioner expresses ‘support’

The Oakland Athletics have reached a binding agreement to purchase 49 acres of land in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the intention of building a new 30,000 seat ballpark.

Oakland Athletics April 19, 2023

A's pitcher Trevor May placed on IL to deal with anxiety

Oakland Athletics right-handed reliever Trevor May is the third person this season to hit the injured list to deal with his mental health.

Oakland Athletics April 15, 2023

Mets announcers forced to call game from different booth as possum ‘makes a home’ at A’s stadium

A possum apparently lives in the visiting team's television booth of the Oakland Athletics' stadium, forcing the Mets broadcasters to call the game elsewhere.

Oakland Athletics April 15, 2023

A's pitchers make unfortunate Oakland history in loss to Mets: ‘It’s killed us all season’

The Oakland A's issued 17 walks to the New York Mets Friday night, an Oakland record. The 17 walks were the most for the organization since the 1916 Philadelphia A's.

Oakland Athletics April 13, 2023

MLB pitcher gets first career win thanks to odd scoring quirk

Oakland Athletics pitcher Chad Smith closed down the door for the team in the win but was stunned when he was credited with the victory instead of the save.