Athletics considering bold Nick Kurtz, Jacob Wilson contract decisions originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Athletics aren't expected to be the biggest spenders this winter, but they are likely to add to their payroll as they prepare to make the move to Las Vegas.

The Athletics placed All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a fractured left forearm. The 23-year-old Wilson was hit on his left hand by a pitch in the first inning of a 10-1 victory over Atlanta on July 8. The rookie is ...

Former Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson threw out the first pitch Friday to his son, Jacob, who plays the same position for the Athletics as they revisited a similar scene from 19 years ago.In 2006, 4-year-old Jacob Wilson threw out the first pitch ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Athletics placed All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a fractured left forearm. The 23-year-old Wilson was hit on his left hand by a pitch in the first inning of a 10-1 victory over Atlanta ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Athletics placed All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a fractured left forearm. The 23-year-old Wilson was hit on his left hand by a pitch in the first inning of a 10-1 victory over Atlanta ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Athletics placed All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a fractured left forearm. The 23-year-old Wilson was hit on his left hand by a pitch in the first inning of a 10-1 victory over ...

The Athletics are coming off a season where their foundation is finally starting to take place. They got above-average play from many of their youngsters, most importantly Jacob Wilson, Shea Langeliers, Nick Kurtz, and Brent Rooker.