This combo of s shows Oakland Athletics player Reggie Jackson, left, in 1973, and as New York Yankees player on Oct. 10, 1978. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A look at the hair of some players before and after they joined the New York Yankees: Before signing with the Yankees ahead of the 1977 season,

The Valley is a great place to spend spring training. There are 10 ballparks in the Cactus League, all within an hour's drive of one another. Here’s a look at what’s going on at Hohokam Stadium this season.

Manager Mark Kotsay has agreed to a contract extension with the Athletics through the 2028 season that includes a club option for 2029. The deal was announced Monday, which coincided with the team's first full-squad workout of spring training.

The baseball world is mourning the sudden loss of veteran relief pitcher Scott Sauerbeck. According to Pittsburgh Baseball Now, the 53-year-old Sauerbeck suffered a heart attack in Bradenton, Fla., earlier this week.

A look at the hair of players before after after they joined the New York Yankees: Before signing with the Yankees ahead of the 1977 season, Jackson spent 1968-75 with the Oakland Athletics, a team that became known as the Mustache Gang at the encouragement of owner Charles O.

A look at the hair of players before after after they joined the New York Yankees: Reggie Jackson Before signing with the Yankees ahead of the 1977 season, Jackson spent 1968-75 with the Oakland Athletics,

The San Francisco Giants and Athletics kick off spring training Saturday in Arizona. The Giants take on the Texas Rangers and the A’s face off against the San Diego Padres. Here’s how you can catch the action — including watching the A’s for free. When: Saturday, Feb. 22 at 12:05 p.m. PT

The Athletics are just over a month away from playing in their home opener in West Sacramento for the first time.

MLB regular season is fast approaching and teams around the league will use these next few weeks to evaluate their players and eventually finalize their Opening Day roster. Spring training games don't count,

The Athletic's, formerly known as the Oakland A's, hold spring training at Hohokam Stadium following the departure of the Chicago Cubs in 2013. The A's will play the D-backs on March 8, 9, and 12 at 1:05 pm.

There was a different energy as Athletics pitchers and catchers took the field at Hohokam Stadium on Wednesday for the first day of Spring Training, one that has not been felt around these parts in quite some time.

MESA, Ariz. — Manager Mark Kotsay has agreed to a contract extension with the Athletics through the 2028 season that includes a club option for 2029. The deal coincided with the team’s first full-squad workout of spring training.