July 25, 2020 A's slam Angels in first MLB game with new extra-inning rule The first big league game with an automatic runner in extra innings was decided with a blast rather than a bunt.
July 22, 2020 Oakland Athletics: 2020 coronavirus pandemic-shortened season outlook The Oakland Athletics are just as good and as dangerous as any other team in the majors but will probably shock people again if they win 95 or more games.
July 10, 2020 Athletics' Matt Chapman on having no fans in stadium: 'It just plays to our advantage' Oakland Athletics star Matt Chapman doesn’t seem too worried about not having fans in the stands when the team takes the field at the RingCentral Coliseum later this month.
July 8, 2020 Ex-Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell: I was pushed out of MLB for kneeling Back in 2017, when 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first brought the message to the national spotlight by kneeling during the national anthem, former A’s catcher Bruce Maxwell decided to do the same, bringing the conversation to the MLB. Maxwell remains the only MLB player to have done so.
July 8, 2020 Upcoming MLB free agents have fewer games to impress Robbie Ray already knew 2020 would be a big season for his financial future because it's his last one before becoming a free agent.
July 8, 2020 A's lefty Diekman questions whether there will be a season Jake Diekman has serious questions about Major League Baseball's ability to pull off a season given the issues everywhere getting timely test results, forcing delays and cancellations of workouts.
July 7, 2020 Oakland A's Sean Manaea on wearing a mask this season: 'find a way to rock it' A recent spike in COVID-19 cases has many MLB players, including Oakland Athletics pitcher Sean Manaea, considering wearing a mask this season.
June 10, 2020 Ex-MLB player Claudell Washington, member of Oakland A's 1974 champs, dead at 65 Former MLB player Claudell Washington has died at age 65 after battling illness for several years, a report said.
June 6, 2020 Oakland A's owner John Fisher to pay club's minor leaguers after all Oakland Athletics owner John Fisher has decided to pay his team's minor league players after all, saying he made a mistake.
June 4, 2020 Former Oakland A's Bruce Maxwell calls out MLB for late response to George Floyd's death: 'It doesn't shock me' Former Oakland Athletics catcher Burce Maxwell slammed Major League Baseball on Wednesday for its delayed response to the police-involved death of George Floyd.
