A's shortstop Jacob Wilson likely out for the season with injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:33 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to a left shoulder injury. Wilson, 24, has not played since August 16 and was absent from the lineup on August 20. Reports indicate he will be placed on the injured list and will return to Sacramento for further examination. The A's, already struggling with multiple player injuries, have the worst record in MLB this season. Wilson's potential absence marks a disappointing continuation of his sophomore year after a strong rookie campaign.
- •Jacob Wilson likely out for the rest of the season.
- •Has not played since August 16.
- •Will be placed on the injured list soon.
- •A's currently hold the worst record in MLB.
- •Wilson's OPS has declined from.800 to.685 this year.
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