Jason Burke

Joined: Oct 16, 2022

Jason has been covering the A’s at various sites for over a decade, and was the original host of the Locked on A’s podcast. Mason Miller once said he likes Jason's content.

Apr 18, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics left fielder Tyler Soderstrom (21) bats during the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

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The A's are hoping that Brooks Kriske is the answer to their bullpen issues, but his career stats don't build much hope.

May 1, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers (left) and Athletics pitcher Hogan Harris (right) talk as they walk towards the dugout after the final out of the top of the fifth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

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The A's need to change up some of the options they have to choose from.

Sep 14, 2020; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oakland Athletics catcher Jonah Heim (37) hits an RBI-single against the Seattle Mariners during the third inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

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Today's A's lineup against the Philadelphia Phillies could be our first sign of an impending roster move for the green and gold

The Connie Mack family and other invitees attend a private event previewing a new exhibit exploring the connection between baseball, Thomas Edison and Connie Mack at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates museum in Fort Myers on Saturday, April 29, 2023. The exhibit will open April 30 and run for five years.

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These five Philadelphia A's greats have faded into history, though they remain some of the best to ever play the game.

Feb 24, 2020; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Oakland Athletics catcher Jonah Heim (37) looks on prior to a spring training game against the Milwaukee Brewers at HohoKam Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

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A former All Star and Gold Glove winner just hit the waiver wire after the Atlanta Braves DFA'd him. Is it time for Jonah Heim to come back to the A's?

May 3, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics left fielder Tyler Soderstrom (right) celebrates with Athletics third base coach Bobby Crosby (left) as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

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The Athletics are learning how to play with expectations, and showed some resilience against the Cleveland Guardians after two disappointing losses.

Feb 23, 2026; Scottsdale, Arizona, USA; Athletics pitcher Gage Jump (79) throws against the San Francisco Giants in the third inning at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

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The A's No. 3 prospect, Gage Jump, is a name that has been on plenty of fan's minds all season. So when is he coming up?

Mar 7, 2026; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Athletics catcher Brian Serven (10) celebrates with teammates after hitting a two run home run against the Chicago Cubs in the third inning at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

Prospects

The A's have two backstops to choose from ahead of their series in Philadelphia, so who will they land on?

Apr 4, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics manager Mark Kotsay (7) pulls Athletics pitcher Luis Morales (19) out of the game during the fourth inning against the Houston Astros at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

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The A's have made a move in the bullpen as they continue to search for a way to keep their relief arms fresh.

May 2, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics starting pitcher Jacob Lopez (57) walks towards the dugout after being removed from the game in the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

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Jacob Lopez is searching for answers to his early-season woes.

May 1, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz (16) toss his bat after drawing a walk during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

Column

The A's first baseman has already passed Boston's Ted Williams, is tied with San Francisco's Barry Bonds, and is now looking to become the all-time leader.

Apr 24, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz (16) is greeted in the dugout with an elephant necklace and mask after hitting a solo home run during the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

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The A's pitching staff ranks better than their offense, and yet this team is in first place in the AL West after the first month of 2026.

Jason Burke

Joined: Oct 16, 2022

A's Tyler Soderstrom: "We Want to Win in Sacramento"

Sacramento's MLB Expansion Bid is Gaining Momentum — Here's Where it Stands

A's Prospect Wei-En Lin Just Cracked the Top 100

Who's Backing Up Langeliers? A's Make Their Call For Phillies Finale

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A's Calling Up Brooks Kriske as Bullpen Unravels

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A Half-Measure Addition Makes Sense For the A's, For Now

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A's Lineup vs. Phillies Tonight May Reveal Who's Gone: Heim or Wynns

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The 5 Greatest Philadelphia Athletics Players of All-Time

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After Braves DFA, is Jonah Heim the Upgrade the A's Need?

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The A's Told Us a Lot About Themselves Against Cleveland

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A's Pitching Report: When Will No. 3 Prospect Gage Jump Debut?

Prospects

A's Minor League Catcher Options While Shea Langeliers is Out

A's Notes: Bullpen Move, and Shea Langeliers to Miss a Couple of Games

How the A's Can Get the Most Out of Jacob Lopez, and Fast

Nick Kurtz Is Two Walks Away From a Record That's Stood Since 1947

Nobody Expected the A's Pitching Staff to Carry April — But They're Leading the AL West