A's activate All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson from injured list
Jacob Wilson returns after a broken forearm; Athletics place two pitchers on injured list and recall two others ahead of their game against the Mariners.
- On Aug 22, 2025, the Oakland Athletics activated All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson from the injured list ahead of Friday night's game in Seattle, part of roster moves before the Mariners series.
- Following a July MRI that revealed a left forearm fracture, Jacob Wilson began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Las Vegas on Aug. 16, appearing in four games and hitting pain-free.
- The club also placed rookie starter Jack Perkins and left-hander Ben Bowden on the 15-day injured list, optioned infielder Max Schuemann to Triple-A Las Vegas, and recalled right-handers Eduarniel Núñez and Joey Estes.
- His return gives the A's lineup a boost, as Jacob Wilson still leads all Major League rookies with 115 hits and anchors the table setter alongside Nick Kurtz, Shea Langeliers, Brent Rooker and Tyler Soderstrom.
- With the A's having won eight of 11, the move arrives as the club posts a 17-8 record since July 24, second only to the Milwaukee Brewers across MLB.
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A’s activate All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson from injured list
SEATTLE (AP) — All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson was activated from the injured list as part of a flurry of moves for the Athletics before Friday night’s game at Seattle. The A’s also placed pitchers Jack Perkins and Ben Bowden on the 15-day IL, and infielder Max Schuemann was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas. Right-handers Eduarniel Núñez and Joey Estes were recalled from Las Vegas. Wilson was placed on the IL after breaking his left forearm. He wa…
A's get major boost as Wilson (forearm) returns from injured list
SEATTLE – One of the hottest teams in baseball just added an All-Star back to its roster. The Athletics, whose 17-8 record since July 24 was second only to the Brewers (19-7) across MLB, reinstated All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson from the 10-day injured list ahead of Friday night’s series opener
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