No need to beat around the bush on this one, the situation in Oakland is a disaster. The team was dreadful on the field last year and the situation off the field has never been more bleak.
After a rough start to the 2024 season, the Oakland A's decided to option first baseman Ryan Noda to Triple-A following the team's win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday.
An 0-for-4 showing Wednesday afternoon dropped his season line to .128/.242/.198.
A consistent season for the rookie first baseman Oakland’s primary first baseman in 2023, Ryan Noda was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 15th round way back in 2017.
Ryan Noda had one heck of a debut season for the Oakland A's, finishing as a top-10 first baseman with a 123 wRC+, ahead of Paul Goldschmidt, Pete Alonso, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
The Oakland A's will be trying to climb back to respectability in 2024 after a 50-112 season in 2023. While the season overall wasn't great by any means, there were some player performances that stood out as potential building blocks for 2024 and beyond. Brent Rooker was named to the All Star Game and clubbed 30 homers.
Our year end statcast series continues with a look at the 10 hardest hit balls of the Athletics’ 2023 season. We continue our look back at some interesting Statcast numbers for the Oakland Athletics with a look at the 10 hardest hit balls of the 2023 season.
This is one in a series of examining potential trade targets for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2023-24 offseason. The Pittsburgh Pirates have been searching for a long-term answer at first base for quite some time.
Ryan Noda homered in the eighth inning to break a 1-1 tie and four Oakland pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the Athletics salvaged the final game of a three-game series with the Minnesota Twins, 2-1, on Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis.
The Oakland A's entered the series in Houston with 99 losses on the season. After taking the first two games of the series while facing Framber Valdez (3.32 ERA) and nemesis Justin Verlander (3.39 ERA), the A's were held hitless on Wednesday night through the first eight innings.
Ryan Noda and Seth Brown hit two-run home runs and the Oakland Athletics, no-hit for five innings, exploded late for a 10-6 victory and a three-game sweep of the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon.
The A’s announced a flurry of roster moves ahead of Monday’s series opener The Oakland Athletics announced a flurry of roster moves prior to Monday’s series opener against the Kansas City Royals.
With the lowest payroll in baseball and a farm system ranked toward the bottom of the MLB, it doesn't look like things will get better for the Athletics in the near future, though some players have at least done their part.
As the Aug. 1 trade deadline approaches, the Marlins have an opportunity to bolster their roster and increase their chances of securing a postseason birth.
The Oakland Athletics placed rookie first baseman Ryan Noda on the 10-day injured list on Thursday, retroactive to Wednesday, due to a fractured jaw. Noda was injured during pregame warmups Tuesday when taking a grounder to the mouth, according to multiple media reports.
Ryan Noda was a late scratch to the lineup on Wednesday after needing an emergency dental procedure. Mark Kotsay told reporters after the game that Noda would be headed to the IL a little later in the day.
A’s first baseman Ryan Noda suffered an immediate ejection from Monday night’s game against the Red Sox after he appeared to draw a little line in the sand after striking out, which the umpire didn’t like at all. This was the second line-drawing ejection we’ve seen this month, but this one by Noda was pretty subtle.
Ryan Noda barely swiped the dirt after striking out on Monday night in Oakland, but it was enough to trigger the ejection.
Ryan Noda drove in the game's lone run with a two-out single in the 10th inning and the visiting Oakland Athletics edged the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on Tuesday night.
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Seth Brown has established himself as a fan favorite in Oakland while being one of the more underrated lefty bats in the league. A power bat that can play outfield and first, Brown quietly has had back-to-back seasons of at least 20 home runs.
Rule 5 pick Ryan Noda has officially made the A's Opening Day roster. That day also happens to be Noda's 27th birthday. The first baseman was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 15th round back in 2017, and was selected by the A's second overall in December's Rule 5 Draft away from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The MLB Rule 5 Draft took place on the final day of the Winter Meetings. The Rule 5 Draft gives teams a chance to poach players from opposing teams that aren't on their 40-man roster.
The 2022 MLB Rule 5 Draft took place on Wednesday as the Winter Meetings in San Diego concluded, and the Los Angeles Dodgers lost Ryan Noda, Jose Hernandez and Gus Varland while selecting no one in the Major League phase.
There’s no question that Ryan Noda is one of the primary reasons Triple-A Oklahoma City currently sits atop the Pacific Coast League East division with a 7-4 record.
This winter, the MLB Rule 5 draft was put on hold as a result of the lockout. However, once the league and players union reach an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement in early 2022, it is expected to resume.
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