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May 25, 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; LSU Tigers infielder Tommy White (47) reacts after a big swing against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

Tommy White on Signing with Oakland, Playing with Nick Kurtz

Former LSU Tiger Tommy White talks about signing with the Oakland A's, and being part of the same draft class as Wake Forest's Nick Kurtz

Jason Burke
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May 25, 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; LSU Tigers infielder Tommy White (47) reacts after a big swing against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports
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Tommy White on Signing with Oakland, Playing with Nick Kurtz

Former LSU Tiger Tommy White talks about signing with the Oakland A's, and being part of the same draft class as Wake Forest's Nick Kurtz

Jason Burke
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Jun 2, 2024; Chapel Hill, NC, USA;  Louisiana State Tigers third baseman Tommy White (47) reacts to getting a base hit in the fifth inning against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the Div. I NCAA baseball regional at Boshamer Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Camarati-USA TODAY Sports
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Oakland A's Sign Second-Round Pick Tommy White

The Oakland A's have signed another top selection from the 2024 MLB Draft, this time bringing in LSU's Tommy White

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Jul 19, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson (5) signs autographs before the start of the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

Jacob Wilson on Rocketing His Way to Oakland

Oakland A's top prospect Jacob Wilson talked with us about adjustments he's made while dominating the minor leagues, advice for the new draftees, and meeting Khris Davis.

Jason Burke
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Jun 17, 2023; Omaha, NE, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons first baseman Nick Kurtz (8) makes a catch to retire Stanford Cardinal third baseman Tommy Troy (12) to end the game at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
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A's Clubhouse's Advice for Nick Kurtz and Other Draftees

Going around the Oakland A's clubhouse on Monday, a number of former high draftees provided similar advice for the A's latest draft class

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Jun 19, 2023; Omaha, NE, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons first baseman Nick Kurtz (8) celebrates after defeating the LSU Tigers at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
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Oakland A's Sign 2024 First Round Pick Nick Kurtz

The Oakland A's have signed their 2024 first round pick, Nick Kurtz.

Matthew Kalinowski
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May 4, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics outfielder JJ Bleday (33) shakes hands with a bat boy after hitting a three-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the third inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports
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JJ Bleday's Advice for Recent A's Draftee

Oakland A's outfielder JJ Bleday went fourth overall in the 2019 Draft, so we asked him if he had any advice for A's recent draftee Nick Kurtz, who also went fourth overall.

Jason Burke
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Jul 19, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson (5) walks towards the field before the start of the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
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Jacob Wilson Removed From Game with Injury

Jacob Wilson was removed from his MLB debut early after suffering an apparent injury while rounding third.

Jason Burke
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RockHounds shortstop Jacob Wilson misses the ball as Hooks runner Chad Stevens slides onto second on Opening Night at Whataburger Field on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Prospects

Jacob Wilson on His MLB Debut

Jacob Wilson is set to make his MLB debut, and we talked with former teammate and current A's prospect Max Muncy about some of the growth Wilson has made as a player since high school

Jason Burke
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Jul 9, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oakland Athletics draft pick Jacob Wilson shakes hands with Rob Manfred during the first round of the MLB Draft at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports
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Oakland A's Calling Up Number One Prospect

The Oakland Athletics are calling up their No. 1 prospect, Jacob Wilson, to start the second half of the season.

Matthew Kalinowski
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Feb 23, 2024; Mesa, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics infielder Jacob Wilson (83) poses during Photo Day at Mesa Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

Jacob Wilson Headed to Oakland?

Will the Oakland A's repeat history and call up their top prospect for the first game out of the All Star break?

Jason Burke
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Jun 26, 2023; Omaha, NE, USA; LSU Tigers third baseman Tommy White (47) gestures after hitting a RBI double against the Florida Gators during the ninth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

A's "Tanking" the Draft

The A's have had a number of solid, intriguing picks through the first two days of the MLB Draft.

Jason Burke
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May 26, 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; LSU Tigers infielder Tommy White (47) fouls off a pitch against the Tennessee Volunteers during the championship game between Tennessee and LSU at the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

A's Land Power Bat, Intriguing Arm with Second and Third Picks

The Oakland A's selected Tommy White and Gage Jump out of LSU with their second and third picks. Here is what the A's said about them.

Jason Burke
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Jun 1, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of an Oakland Athletics hat and glove on the field against the Atlanta Braves in the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

Three A's Prospects Knocking On Triple-A's Door

The group of prospects assembled for the Oakland A's in Midland has been performing all year long. Here are three that look to be about ready for the next step

Matthew Kalinowski
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Apr 28, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA;  Oakland Athletics left fielder Esteury Ruiz (1) greets teammates prior to the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-USA TODAY Sports
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Three A's Begin Rehab Stints in Stockton

Three Oakland A's players began their rehab stints with the Single-A Stockton Ports on Tuesday night

Jason Burke
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Feb 24, 2024; Lakeland, Florida, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Jordan Groshans (84) catches a fly ball during the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

Jordan Groshans Off to Hot Start in A's System

The Oakland A's return from the New York Yankees in a recent deal is off to a hot start in the minors

Jason Burke
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Lugnuts' Henry Bolte hits a home run against Michigan State in the fourth inning on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, during the Crosstown Showdown at Jackson Field in Lansing.
Prospects

Oakland A's Have a Top-20 MLB Prospect in Updated Rankings

According to the latest MLB prospect rankings, the Oakland A's have three top-100 prospects

Jason Burke
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Jul 4, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; The third base with an “Independence Day” logo during the seventh inning between the Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
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A's Affiliate Obliterates Opposition with 24-Run Outburst

Henry Bolte, Denzel Clarke, Daniel Susac and the gang had an offensive explosion on Thursday night.

Jason Burke
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Mar 6, 2024; Tempe, Arizona, USA;  General view of Oakland Athletics hats and gloves prior to a spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports
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The Oakland A's Next Bullpen Weapon

In the sixth round of the 2021 MLB Draft the Oakland Athletics selected a then two-way player, up until his junior year, from Cal.

Matthew Kalinowski
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May 29, 2022; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics helmets are stacked near the field before the game against the Texas Rangers at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

A's No. 2 Prospect Added to MLB Futures Game Roster

The Oakland Athletics number two prospect will be headed to Texas to take part in the MLB Futures Game

Jason Burke
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Lugnuts' Henry Bolte smiles after an out in the second inning on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, during the Crosstown Showdown against Michigan State at Jackson Field in Lansing.
Prospects

A's Promote Henry Bolte to Double-A

The Oakland A's took this player in the second round of the 2022 MLB Draft, and now he's climbing the organizational ladder at just 20 years old

Jason Burke
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Jul 9, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oakland Athletics draft pick Jacob Wilson shakes hands with Rob Manfred during the first round of the MLB Draft at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

A's Top Prospect Just Keeps Hitting

Oakland Athletics future shortstop Jacob Wilson just returned from injury and all he has done is continue hitting

Jason Burke
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Mar 28, 2022; Lakeland, Florida, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Cooper Bowman (74) reacts after hitting a three run home run in the sixth inning during spring training at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
Prospects

Cooper Bowman Has Figured Out His Swing

This Oakland A's prospect that was acquired from the New York Yankees has been showing that he's ready for the next level.

Jason Burke
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May 10, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A pair of Toronto Blue Jays hats and glove in the dugout during a game against the Minnesota Twins at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Gunnar Hoglund Finishes Dominant June with 8 K's

This player from the Matt Chapman trade is starting to figure things out in the minors

Jason Burke
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May 29, 2022; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics helmets are stacked near the field before the game against the Texas Rangers at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports
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The Walk-Off Homer That Ended in a Loss

The Oakland A's Double-A affiliate had a wild ending to their game on Saturday night

Jason Burke
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Mar 26, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Oakland Athletics pitcher Vinny Nittoli (64) delivers a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the ninth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports
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A's Calling Up Former New York Mets Reliever for Team Debut

The A's are calling up a right-hander with high strikeout numbers in the minors to face the team that drafted him.

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