The Athletics are still around $8 million away from reaching the $105 million luxury tax threshold they need to meet for revenue sharing. They have been one of

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The Athletics have made quite a few moves this offseason to improve their roster as they chase a .500 or better record. The additions of Luis Severino and Jeffr

Their overall payroll figure isn’t significantly higher than it was a year ago, but people around the game anticipate that the club’s spending this offseason isn’t finished. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported in November that the team plans to carry a payroll of around $100 million next season.

A 1-inch butterfly that can only be found beside hot springs near the Nevada-Oregon border will soon be awarded federal protections under the Endangered Species Act, the law meant to protect plants and animals at risk of extinction.

Severino's arrival was followed by the acquisitions of third baseman Gio Urshela and left-hander Jeffrey Springs, creating a different feeling ... the roster while the A's await their move to Nevada, and a way to take full advantage of MLB revenue sharing.

Mark Kotsay sees a new era ahead for the Athletics, and not just because they’ve left their longtime Oakland home and will play in West Sacramento for the next few