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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Oakland Athletics News Today delivers daily coverage of the A’s with fast, focused updates on game results, player performances, injuries, trades, and key storylines. From regular season matchups to roster moves and long-term team direction, the show keeps fans locked in on everything happening with Oakland. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including standout performances, lineup changes, and season trends—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and

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1:29

Mark Leiter Jr. Joins Athletics on One-Year Deal

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2025/12/12

Mark Leiter Jr., a free agent pitcher, has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with the Athletics, valued at $2.85 million. The deal is pending a physical examination. Leiter, 34, spent parts of the last two seasons with the Yankees, posting a 6-7 record with a 4.84 ERA and 2 saves in 11 appearances. He joins the Athletics, becoming the latest pitcher to leave the Yankees organization.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:35

Athletics Projected to Pick Flukey in 2026 Draft

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2025/12/12

The Athletics, who initially had a slim chance at the first pick, will likely select Coastal Carolina pitcher Cameron Flukey in the early rounds of the 2026 draft. Flukey, a six-foot-six right-handed pitcher, is known for his polished four-pitch repertoire and strong performance. The Athletics may prioritize a pitcher, following a similar strategy to their last draft, where they chose Florida State pitcher Jamie Arnold.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:56

Athletics Sign Vet Pitcher Leiter

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2025/12/12

The Athletics have signed veteran relief pitcher Mark Leiter Junior to a one-year contract, aiming to strengthen their bullpen. Leiter, 34, brings experience from the Yankees and other teams, and is expected to provide stability and depth to the pitching staff. His versatile skills and refined splitter could make him a reliable late-inning option and mentor for younger pitchers.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:27

Athletics Sign Mark Leiter Jr. to Strengthen Bullpen

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2025/12/11

The Oakland Athletics bolster their bullpen for the 2026 season by signing relief pitcher Mark Leiter Junior, known for his impressive postseason performances with the Yankees.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

A's Sign Veteran Reliever Mark Leiter Jr.

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2025/12/11

The Athletics have signed veteran relief pitcher Mark Leiter Jr., adding experience to their bullpen. Leiter, 34, had a 4.84 ERA with the Yankees last season, striking out 54 and walking 17. Despite being non-tendered, he fits GM Forsts desire for experienced pitchers. Leiters promising underlying numbers and high-leverage potential make him a valuable addition, joining a successful closer-by-committee approach.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:49

Athletics Trade, Draft Pitchers in Rule Five Draft

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2025/12/11

The Oakland Athletics made strategic moves during the Rule Five Draft, trading right-handed pitcher Ryan Watson to the Boston Red Sox for infield prospect Justin Riemer. They also selected high-potential pitchers Abel Mercedes, Darlin Pinales, and Jorge Marcheco in the minor league phase, focusing on developing talent and adding depth to their pitching staff.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:41

Athletics Trade Watson to Red Sox for Prospect

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2025/12/10

The Oakland Athletics drafted Ryan Watson in the Rule Five Draft, but quickly traded him to the Boston Red Sox for prospect Justin Riemer. Watson, a right-handed pitcher, had spent the previous season in Triple-A. Riemer, a middle infielder, is known for his excellent plate discipline and defensive skills, adding depth to the Athletics minor league infield.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:59

Athletics Select Ryan Watson, Lose Daniel Susac

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2025/12/10

The Athletics selected Ryan Watson, a right-handed relief pitcher, in the Rule Five Draft, using their eighth overall pick. Watson, a 27-year-old with five minor league seasons, posted a 4.26 ERA in 2021, striking out 64 batters and walking 16. The As aim to keep Rule Five picks for the entire season, and Watsons full-time relief role could give him an edge in spring roster cuts. Meanwhile, the As lost first-round pick Daniel Susac, who was traded to the Giants after being selected fourth overall by

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1:55

Athletics Move to Las Vegas: A New Stadium Awaits

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2025/12/10

The Athletics baseball team is temporarily relocating to Sacramentos Sutter Field Park for the next two seasons, as they await their new stadium in Las Vegas. Manager Mark Kotsay is excited about the state-of-the-art Las Vegas facility, which will feature an 18,000-square-foot jumbotron, a fixed-roof dome, and extensive amenities for players. The team is eagerly anticipating the move, which will provide a dedicated space for training and fostering a stronger team environment.DNN | The Daily News

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1:59

Holman's Rookie Season: Injuries and Potential

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2025/12/10

Grant Holmans Rookie Season: A Tale of Promise and Injury - This episode delves into the challenging rookie season of pitcher Grant Holman. Despite a promising start, injuries cut short his first big league season. Holman, a right-handed bullpen arm, was drafted in 2021 and spent three years as a starting pitcher before turning pro. He showed potential in the bullpen, but injuries hindered his progress. Despite setbacks, Holman remains on the forty-man roster, ready to compete for a bullpen spot

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1:24

Athletics Plan Early Contract Extensions for Top Talent

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2025/12/10

The Athletics baseball team, despite not planning a major spending spree this winter, is focusing on increasing their payroll for their upcoming move to Las Vegas. A key aspect of their strategy involves securing their young talent by offering contract extensions to Nick Kurtz, Jacob Wilson, and Shea Langeliers. This move would keep their core group together for years to come, despite the risks involved in early contract extensions.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:17

"Turn setbacks into comebacks" - A message from...

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2025/12/10

Podcast Papi shares his personal journey of overcoming a 3-year period of isolation, poverty, and lack of excitement. He emphasizes that current circumstances do not define ones future and encourages listeners to use challenging times as opportunities for growth and preparation for their comeback story.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Athletics Lock Up Young Talent for Las Vegas Move

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2025/12/10

The Athletics baseball team is planning to secure their young talent with long-term contracts, including Nick Kurtz, Jacob Wilson, and Shea Langeliers. This strategy follows their earlier extensions of Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler, aiming to build a strong core for their future in Las Vegas. The team is interested in locking up these promising athletes early, despite the risks involved, to ensure a solid foundation for their transition to a new city.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:28

Athletics' Kurtz Wins AL Rookie of Year

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2025/12/10

Nick Kurtz, Athletics first baseman, wins AL Rookie of the Year; Jacob Wilson finishes second. The teams young core, including Kurtz, Wilson, Soderstrom, Langeliers, Rooker, and Butler, is praised by manager Mark Kotsay for their contributions. Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler sign lucrative extensions, signaling a shift in the teams approach to contract negotiations.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:42

Colby Thomas: Rising Star in MLB

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2025/12/09

Colby Thomas, a right-handed outfielder, recently made his MLB debut after being drafted in 2022. Despite a shoulder injury, he showcased power and defense in the minors. In 2025, he hit 18 HR in Triple-A and made his MLB debut. Though he struggled initially, he finished with 6 HR in 49 games. In 2026, Thomas aims to secure a regular spot in the outfield, focusing on reducing strikeouts and performing against left-handed pitchers.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:28

A's Rule Five Draft: Pitcher or Hitter?

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2025/12/09

The Athletics are gearing up for the Winter Meetings, aiming to bolster their roster. With an open spot after the Braves claimed Osvaldo Bido, theyre set to participate in the Rule Five Draft. Historically, teams often pick pitchers with raw talent but control issues. However, the As have taken diverse approaches, drafting both pitchers and position players. Notable additions include Mark Canha, Ryan Noda, and Kaai Tom. This year, they might consider an infielder for second or third base. The draft

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1:27

Athletics Sign Infielder Michael Stefanic

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2025/12/08

The Athletics have signed infielder Michael Stefanic to a minor league contract, inviting him to Major League spring training. Stefanic, 29, spent most of the 2025 season at Triple-A Buffalo, hitting .287 with 6 HR, 17 doubles, and 51 RBI. He even made a scoreless pitching appearance for the Blue Jays. The Athletics see this as a low-cost, high-potential move, as Stefanic could provide infield depth and potentially compete for a roster spot.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local

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1:39

Athletics Sign Infielder Stefanic to Minor League...

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2025/12/08

The Athletics have signed infielder Michael Stefanic to a minor league contract, inviting him to Major League spring training. Stefanic, who previously played for the Angels and Blue Jays, has consistently posted excellent numbers in the minors, including a three-hundred-thirty-two batting average at Triple-A. This low-cost, high-potential move could provide valuable infield depth and competition for the As.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story

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0:58

Remembering Frank Gehry - A Message from Corey,...

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2025/12/07

Iconic architect Frank Gehrys passing has left the world in mourning. Despite not studying architecture, Corey admires Gehrys greatness, comparing him to Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan. Gehry didnt just design buildings; he reimagined them, embodying vision, courage, reinvention, and a refusal to think small. His work moved, flowed, challenged, and inspired. As we remember his impact, Corey shares a quote: Greatness isn’t a talent — it’s the courage to imagine what has never been seen. Thank

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1:42

Oakland A's Eyeing Brandon Lowe Trade

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2025/12/06

The Oakland Athletics are gearing up for the upcoming season, focusing on key areas for improvement such as acquiring another pitcher, bullpen help, and a new second baseman. Reports suggest a potential trade with the Tampa Bay Rays for their All-Star second baseman, Brandon Lowe, who could provide an immediate offensive upgrade. The team is also considering New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil. As the off-season unfolds, all eyes are on the Athletics to see how they address these needs and build on

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