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May 10, 2023

Athletics ditch original plan for Vegas stadium, find new land to build $1.5 billion ballpark: report

The Oakland Athletics' potential move to Las Vegas has yet another wrinkle, as the team has reportedly agreed to build its new ballpark on another piece of land.

May 9, 2023

Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough suffers head fractures after being hit with 106-mph line drive

The Kansas City Royals have placed left-handed pitcher Ryan Yarbrough on the 15-day injured list after he sustained multiple head fractures during Sunday's game.

May 9, 2023

A’s announcer on 'lack of response' to Glen Kuiper's on-air racial slur: 'My silence has been misrepresented'

Oakland A's broadcaster Dallas Braden issued a statement on Monday over his "lack of response" to Glen Kuiper appearing to use a racial slur on-air Friday night.

May 8, 2023

Royals' Ryan Yarbrough takes 106 mph comebacker to the face, exits game vs A's

Kansas City Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough was taken out of Sunday's game against the Oakland Athletics after taking a 106 mph comebacker to the face.

May 7, 2023

Vida Blue, three-time World Series champ with A's, dead at 73

Vida Blue, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who won three championships, an MVP and Cy Young Award with the Oakland A's, has died.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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.