APRIL 4, 2022 • MERCURYNEWS.COM
MATT OLSON #28 - FIRST BASEMAN - ATLANTA BRAVES
13 HR •
33 RBI •
.301 AVG
13 HR
33 RBI
.301 AVG
Oakland A's roster cuts indicate who will replace Matt Olson, Matt Chapman Monday’s cuts seem to provide clarity on who will replace the Matts.
Padres acquire LHP Sean Manaea in trade with Athletics
The San Diego Padres have acquired left-hander Sean Manaea in a trade with the Oakland AthleticsAPRIL 3, 2022 • Associated Press
Odds say rivals have leapfrogged Braves, but I'm not buying it Every team in MLB is chasing the Braves. They won the last World Series without their best hitter, Ronald Acuna, and he’s expected back in M...
APRIL 1, 2022 • AJC.COM
Braves' Matt Olson hits mammoth homer; lefties Kyle Muller, Sean Newcomb struggle, but will they still make the cut? Plus, an encounter with another Muller who had manager Brian Snitker cracking jokes, and injury updates.
APRIL 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
A's trade 3 more stars, rebuild again going into 2022
The Oakland Athletics posted a farewell photo on social media featuring pitching ace Chris Bassitt, third baseman Matt Chapman and first baseman Matt Olson after trading them all a...MARCH 29, 2022 • Associated Press
Well-traveled Eric Thames hoping to win spot on Athletics
Eric Thames who has played baseball in Canada, Venezuela, Japan, South Korea, six MLB organizations, Pepperdine University and two community colleges since starring at shortstop at...MARCH 28, 2022 • Associated Press
Lowrie hurrying to make up for lost time with Athletics
Following a lockout-induced abbreviated spring training, many players won’t feel ready for opening day on April 7MARCH 27, 2022 • Associated Press
Athletics bring back infielder Jed Lowrie on one-year deal
Jed Lowrie is staying with the Oakland Athletics to extend the infielder’s third stint with the club, reaching agreement on a one-year contractMARCH 27, 2022 • Associated Press
Olson is center of long-term plan to keep Braves competitive
Atlanta’s trade for Matt Olson was designed to ensure the defending World Series champion Braves will be contenders in 2022MARCH 26, 2022 • Associated Press
Are 2022 Atlanta Braves better than the 2021 team?
With Ozzie Albies, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson, these Braves might be better than the 2021 title team, writes Jake Mintz.MARCH 25, 2022 • FOX SPORTS
MLB insider explains how close Yankees came to landing Freddie Freeman, Matt Olson Free-agent first baseman Freddie Freeman signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers while Matt Olson was traded to the Atlanta Braves.
MARCH 25, 2022 • NJ.COM
Free agent frenzy sends familiar faces to new places in MLB
Many familiar faces with impressive resumes are in new places following one of major league baseball’s wildest free agent frenziesMARCH 24, 2022 • Associated Press
Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. to miss spring training
Still recovering from a torn ACL, Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is expected to miss spring training.MARCH 23, 2022 • FOX SPORTS
Yanks' Judge, 5 Braves among players headed to arbitration
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and five players from the World Series champion Atlanta Braves are among the players who are headed toward salary arbitration hearings that wil...MARCH 23, 2022 • Associated Press
Report: Former A's All-Star Matt Chapman signs new deal with Blue Jays, but it's nothing like Matt Olson's mega contract After former A’s All-Star first baseman Matt Olson landed an eight-year, $168 million contract extension with the Atlanta Braves last week,...
MARCH 22, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Alex Anthopoulos speaks: A wild week for the Braves' sleep-deprived GM From parting with Freddie Freeman to acquiring and extending Matt Olson, Anthopoulos recounts a frenetic, turbulent and emotional week.
MARCH 22, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Gut punch for the A-T-L: Freeman, Ryan both depart
It was a 1-2 punch to the gut for Atlanta’s sports fansMARCH 22, 2022 • Associated Press
Braves' Snitker ponders 6th starter as he studies rotation
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker says he's considering all options, including a six-man rotation or an opener, as he looks for answers in his starting rotationMARCH 21, 2022 • Associated Press
MLB Free Agency Tracker: Story signs with Red Sox
MLB free agency is back! Stay up-to-date with the latest moves, including Trevor Story to the Red Sox.MARCH 21, 2022 • FOX SPORTS
Set to finish out suspension, A's CF Laureano eager to play
Oakland Athletics outfielders Ramón Laureano and Christian Pache met in the offseason in their hometown of Santo Domingo in the Dominican RepublicMARCH 19, 2022 • Associated Press
Braves sign closer Kenley Jansen to $16M, 1-year deal
The Atlanta Braves capped a busy week with another stunning move, signing three-time All-Star closer Kenley Jansen to a $16 million, one-year contractMARCH 19, 2022 • Associated Press
Kotsay a winner in his 1st exhibition game as A's manager
It was a day of firsts for the revamped Oakland A’s, under first-year manager Mark KotsayMARCH 19, 2022 • Associated Press
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