One blockbuster move for all 30 MLB teams
Kris Bryant to Cincy? Anthony Rendon on the Rangers? We dream up a major hot stove splash for every squad.
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2019 Schedule
97-65, 2nd in AL West
A's reach two-year deal with reliever Diekman
Left-handed reliever Jake Diekman and the Oakland Athletics are in agreement on a two-year, $7.5 million deal, sources told ESPN.
MLB trade tiers: The big names who could move this winter
Mookie. Lindor. Arenado? We examine the stars who will (or should) be in offseason trade talks.
Which MLB players were cut loose or traded on non-tender night?
Teams looking to avoid arbitration added a few veterans to the free-agent pool, but some exploited Monday's moves to shore up their rosters.
A's non-tender reliever Treinen after down 2019
The Athletics have declined to offer reliever Blake Treinen a contract, making him a free agent.
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Reliever Blake Treinen has been non-tendered by the Oakland A's, a source tells ESPN.
Padres acquire Profar after 20-HR season with A's
The Athletics have traded INF Jurickson Profar to the Padres for catcher Austin Allen and a player to be named.
Cubs acquire RHP Cotton in trade with Athletics
Jharel Cotton, who went 11-10 with a 4.95 ERA in 29 starts for the A's over the 2016 and 2017 seasons before undergoing Tommy John surgery and missing all of 2018, has been traded to the Cubs.
The MLB genie: One wish for fans of all 30 teams ... with a catch
If you could have one thing you really wanted for your favorite team, what would you be willing to give up?
AL West offseason preview: Can Angels land an ace?
Will Gerrit Cole end up with the Angels? Can the Astros afford to keep their team together? We answer big offseason questions for the AL West.
Awards Week review: Why Trout, Bellinger took home MVP honors
Here's a breakdown on all the winners -- from Rookie of the Year to Cy Young and MVP -- why they won and what it all means.
The good, the bad ... and the Tigers: Ranking all 30 MLB teams based on their 2019 goals
Sorry, Detroit: Your team follows in the footsteps of other recent biggest losers. Where did every other club fall?
Rockies 3B Arenado wins 7th straight Gold Glove
Rockies star Nolan Arenado won his seventh straight Gold Glove Award on Sunday, moving him into sole possession of fourth place among third basemen. The Diamondbacks had four Gold Glove winners on their team this season.
A's exercise 2020 option for reliever Petit
The Athletics picked up Yusmeiro Petit's $5.5 million contract option for the 2020 season but declined their half of a $5.75 million mutual option on pitcher Jake Diekman.
Way-too-early 2020 Power Rankings: Can Nationals stay on top?
After a stunning World Series title, Washington faces some uncertainty this offseason. Will the Nats be No. 1 again or will the Astros or Dodgers take their place?
How the new dead ball is faking out players, fans and even cameramen
On the field and in the stands, how players and others react to MLB's newly juiceless baseballs off the bat tells a story.
'The sound of fear': Thirty years ago, the Loma Prieta earthquake shook the World Series -- and the world
Game 3 of the 1989 World Series was minutes away when tragedy struck the Bay Area. For the players, writers and fans at Candlestick Park that day -- particularly A's ace Dave Stewart -- it was a life-altering event.
A's rookie catcher Murphy undergoes knee surgery
Athletics rookie catcher Sean Murphy has undergone surgery on his left knee and is expected to be fully recovered for the start of spring training in February.
Alipour: Manfred is trolling us by bringing up Las Vegas (1:19)
Manfred confirms A's-Vegas warning, but no plan
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred told Oakland officials that Las Vegas could be a possible relocation site for the A's if the city didn't drop its lawsuit blocking the sale of the Coliseum to the team.
Wish you were (still) here! Non-playoff teams with the most ex-players making noise this October
Look away, Pirates and D-backs fans! We identify which eliminated teams have the most former players starring in new homes this postseason.
BBTN: Rays Win, A's Lose, Numbers Game
Can the Rays go to Houston and take down the Astros? Buster and Keith Law discuss that after reacting to the triumphant return of Yandy Diaz, Charlie Morton's strong start and Oakland's stumble in another winner-take-all game (14:57). Plus, Sarah Langs and "The Numbers Game" (41:13).
Diaz, Rays power past A's into matchup with mighty Astros
In the year of the long ball, Tampa Bay hit four home runs -- two by Yandy Diaz -- for a wild-card win and a date with Houston in the American League Division Series.
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2019 AL West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 107 | 55 | .660 | - | W3 |
| Oakland | 97 | 65 | .599 | 10 | L1 |
| Texas | 78 | 84 | .481 | 29 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 35 | L3 |
| Seattle | 68 | 94 | .420 | 39 | W1 |
2019 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Batting
- Pitching
Runs8458th
Batting Average.24916th
On Base Percentage.32711th
Slugging Percentage.44810th
Earned Run Average3.976th
Quality Starts786th
WHIP1.249th
BAA.2427th