What is the Oakland Athletics record in 2026?

The Oakland Athletics are 40-44, 4th in the AL West.

Who is pitching for the Athletics today?

Gage Jump (3-1, 2.04 ERA) vs Eric Lauer (3-5, 4.87 ERA). First pitch at 09:40 PM EDT.

What channel is the Athletics game on today?

Today's game airs on SportsNet LA, NBCSCA. First pitch at 09:40 PM EDT.

Oakland Athletics News & Updates

June 29, 2026

The Oakland Athletics were 40-44, 4th in the AL West. Yesterday, the Athletics were beaten by the Los Angeles Angels 1-4 at Angel Stadium.

Athletics Daily Vibe Check

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Hard to feel good about the data. 2-5 over their last 7. The record says it all. Compounding things, losing by 3 last night pulls things in the wrong direction.

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Athletics Game on June 29

Opponent:	Los Angeles Dodgers (54-30)
Location:	Sutter Health Park
First Pitch:	09:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Gage Jump (3-1, 2.04 ERA) vs Eric Lauer (3-5, 4.87 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	SportsNet LA, NBCSCA
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 70°F, Wind 3 mph

Athletics Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Athletics were beaten by the Los Angeles Angels 1-4 at Angel Stadium.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	7	0

Athletics Record & Standings

AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Rangers	42	42	.500		W4
Mariners	42	43	.494	0.5	L2
Astros	42	44	.488	1.0	W2
Athletics	40	44	.476	2.0	L2
Angels	36	49	.424	6.5	W2

Oakland Athletics are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.

Athletics Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
16 Nick Kurtz	19	.279	.948	64
23 Shea Langeliers	19	.268	.834	43
21 Tyler Soderstrom	13	.242	.803	41

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
61 Gage Jump	3-1	2.04	0.96	35.1
36 Hogan Harris	3-0	3.58	1.59	37.2
35 J.T. Ginn	6-4	3.15	1.22	88.2

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
61 Gage Jump	7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
46 Luis Medina	3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games

Athletics News

The Athletics’ misery continues after falling 4-1 to the Angels, marking yet another disappointing showing in a season that feels increasingly lost at 40-43. This defeat adds to a troubling stretch, leaving the team with a recent 2-5 record and a negative run differential that raises alarms about both their offense and pitching. In brighter news, Shea Langeliers is generating buzz as he aims to become the first A's catcher to start in the All-Star Game in nearly 40 years, a potential silver lining in this dreary season. With only two wins in the last week, fans are left wondering if this team can turn things around or if they’re simply lost in the shuffle of mediocrity.

Sources

Athleticsnation

A’s Fall To Angels 4-1

Not a good day at the ballpark as the Athletics fell to the Angels 4-1 in Anaheim in the series opener. More to come…

Athleticsnation

Game Thread #84: A’s at Angels

There appears to be no game thread, so here’s one…

MLB.com

Langeliers trying to become 1st A's backstop to start ASG in nearly 40 years

ANAHEIM -- It’s been 10 years since the Athletics have sent a catcher to the All-Star Game, but that drought may be broken this year.

Rotowire

Josh Lowe: Launches grand slam Sunday

Lowe went 1-for-2 with a grand slam in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Athletics. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Athletics Upcoming Schedule

The Oakland Athletics host the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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