A's face Diamondbacks in series opener with Jeffrey Springs on the mound

The Oakland Athletics are set to face the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix for the first game of a three-game series on July 21, 2026. Left-hander Jeffrey Springs will start for the A's, who are struggling to stay competitive in the playoff race. Meanwhile, Mitch Bratt, making just his third career start for Arizona, will take the mound for the Diamondbacks. The A's lineup features several rookies as the team navigates a tough season. The game represents a critical opportunity for Oakland to spark a late-season surge.

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