Athletics shake up roster during 9-game losing streak
Mired in a nine-game losing streak, the Athletics shook up their roster and called up five players including highly touted prospect Denzel ClarkeMAY 23, 2025 • Associated Press
Jo Adell - Taking seat Friday Adell is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Marlins, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
Impact Jorge Soler will make the start in right field, as Logan O'Hoppe is at designated hitter with Travis d'Arnaud behind the plate. Adell is slumping at the plate, slashing .063/.318/.250 over the last seven days.
MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Jhonny Pereda - Sent to Triple-A The Athletics optioned Pereda to Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
Impact The Athletics are swapping out Pereda for Willie MacIver as the backup to Shea Langeliers. Pereda received 42 plate appearances this season and slashed .167/.286/.194 with one extra-base hit, two RBI, two runs scored and a 6:13 BB:K. MacIver brings a little more thump with the bat.
MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
The Athletic's MLB Quarter Century Team Is Garbage For One Specific Reason Alex Rodriguez was left off the MLB All-Quarter Century Team, yet another steroid user was included.
MAY 23, 2025 • OUTKICK.COM
Carlos Duran - Sent back to Triple-A The Athletics optioned Duran to Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
Impact Duran made his MLB debut Thursday against the Angeles and allowed three earned runs on one hit and three walks. He recorded just one out and will head back to the minors.
MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
CJ Alexander - Recalled from Triple-A The Athletics recalled Alexander from Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
Impact Alexander will provide some corner infield depth for the Athletics after Gio Urshela (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day IL on Friday. Alexander appeared in four regular-season games with the Athletics last season, going 1-for-8 at the plate with three strikeouts.
MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
CJ Alexander - Recalled from Triple-A The Athletics recalled Alexander from Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
Impact Alexander will provide some corner-infield depth for the Athletics after Gio Urshela (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day IL on Friday. Alexander appeared in four regular-season games with the Athletics last season, going 1-for-8 at the plate with three strikeouts.
MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
