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March 31, 2023

Angels' Hunter Renfroe's opening day no-look grab may already be catch of the year

The 2023 Major League Baseball season is just a day old, but there may not be another grab better than Hunter Renfroe's no-look catch on opening day.

March 23, 2023

Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson claims former Commish Bud Selig blocked him from purchasing Oakland A's

During an interview on "The Howard Stern Show" on Wednesday, legendary Hall of Fame right fielder Reggie Jackson detailed his failed attempt to purchase an MLB franchise.

March 23, 2023

Yankees legend Reggie Jackson talks infidelity during playing days: 'I just cheated'

Reggie Jackson, promoting his new Amazon documentary, spoke with Howard Stern on a variety of topics that included his infidelity with women during his playing days.

March 11, 2023

Jesús Alou, two-time World Series champion, dead at 80

Jesús Alou, who won two World Series as a member of the Oakland Athletics, died Friday at the age of 80. Alou played for 15 seasons in Major League Baseball.

March 8, 2023

Yankees' big deadline acquisition admits he wasn't healthy when traded to New York

Frankie Montas admitted that he wasn't fully healthy when the New York Yankees traded for him with the Oakland Athletics before MLB's deadline last season.

March 1, 2023

Ex-minor leaguer Peter Bayer contends MLB is unfairly punishing him for betting on baseball during 2020 season

Former minor league baseball player Peter Bayer is fighting to clear his name from a gambling suspension stemming from the canceled COVID year in 2020.

January 22, 2023

World Series champ Sal Bando dead at 78 after battle with cancer

Sal Bando, an All-Star third baseman and three-time World Series champion with the Oakland Athletics, died Friday after battling cancer, his family said.

October 29, 2022

Athletics likely to leave Oakland for Las Vegas, MLB commissioner says

After years of conversations about a new stadium in Oakland, it's becoming more likely that the Athletics will head east and settle in Las Vegas.

October 5, 2022

All-Star catcher begins final game with heartwarming moment from his kids, ends it with homer

Stephen Vogt began his final MLB game with a special surprise — as he came to the plate on Wednesday, his kids announced that he was batting.

October 3, 2022

Tony La Russa explains why he's stepping down as White Sox manager

Long-time MLB manager Tony La Russa announced that he will be stepping down as skipper of the Chicago White Sox on Monday, citing health issues as the main cause.