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. He also covers the Stanford Cardinal as they attempt to rebuild numerous programs to prominence.

News

Time will tell if this move with the Red Sox was a smart one for the A's

Apr 7, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New York Yankees baseball hats and gloves in the dugout out in the eighth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

News

How will this former Yankees relief pitcher fit into the A's bullpen in 2026?

Apr 27, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Houston Astros hat and glove in the dugout during the second inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Prospects

The A's have had success bringing in this type of pitcher the past couple of seasons.

Jul 14, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; San Francisco Giants hat and glove on the bench against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Draft

The A's take a pitcher already familiar with their home ballpark

Jul 22, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Athletics glove and hat on the field before the game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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The A's are set to make history in the 2026 MLB Draft, plus a look at some of the best No. 8 picks in history

Draft

The odds were not in the A's favor

Aug 3, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics pitcher Luis Severino (40) watches the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fifth inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Column

At some point the A's have to be hinted at in a hot stove rumor, right?

Draft

The A's odds at landing the top pick are fairly reasonable for 2026. We'll find out where they're drafting later this week!

Apr 16, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A Toronto Blue Jays hat and glove in the dugout during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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The A's have added a depth option at second base with this signing

Jul 23, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants first round pick Will Bednar cheers during the ninth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

Draft

The A's could use some extra bullpen arms, and could look to add one of these three from the San Francisco Giants this week.

Aug 25, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers (23) celebrates with third baseman Brett Harris (11) and outfielder Tyler Soderstrom (21) after hitting a grand slam against the Detroit Tigers during the seventh inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Draft

The Athletics could be quite busy at the Winter Meetings, but this is one move we expect to be handled in the coming days.

Oct 5, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) warms up before their game against the Tennessee Titans at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

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A's history could be dramatically different if the team hadn't put pen to paper with Cardinals QB Kyler Murray.

Jason Burke

Joined: Oct 16, 2022

Los Angeles Lakers Royalty Could Join the A's Ownership Picture

A's Take Chance on Interesting Former Arizona Diamondbacks Prospect

A's Front Office Member Wins Tony Gwynn Award

One Worrisome Stat For A's Newcomer Mark Leiter Jr.

News

A's Big Decision Looks Smart, But Will it Pay Off?

News

A's Sign Underrated Former New York Yankees Reliever for Key Bullpen Spot

Prospects

A's Nab Right-Hander From Houston Astros in Rule 5 Draft

Draft

A's Take Right-Hander From San Francisco Giants in Rule 5 Draft

News

A's Set to Make History in 2026 MLB Draft

Draft

Where the A's Will in Selecting in the 2026 MLB Draft

Column

No Noise, Big Problem? A's Lack of Rumors Raises Red Flags For Fans

Draft

Everything to Know For the A's Ahead of the Draft Lottery

Former Toronto Blue Jays Infielder Signs with A's

Three San Francisco Giants Pitchers for the A's to Target

A's Path Forward Begins at the Winter Meetings — Here's What They Need to Do

What if Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray Didn't Sign with the A's?