MARCH 22, 2021 • MERCURYNEWS.COM
A.J. PUK #33 - PITCHER - ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
4-9 W-L •
1.11 WHIP •
3.15 ERA
4-9 W-L
1.11 WHIP
3.15 ERA
A’s takeaways: A.J. Puk’s command of concern in second spring outing “As far as velocity goes, it is what it is, we’ll see if that ticks up a little bit. But the most concerning thing for me today was, at time...
Fantasy baseball prospects: Alex Kirilloff, A.J. Puk and an impact rookie for each MLB team Michael Waterloo asked our MLB writing staff for a 2021 impact prospect from the teams they cover. Here are their answers.
MARCH 22, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Fantasy baseball 2021: Alex Kirilloff, A.J. Puk and an impact prospect for each MLB team Michael Waterloo asked our MLB writing staff for a 2021 impact prospect from the teams they cover. Here are their answers.
MARCH 22, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
A.J. Puk shows signs of dominance in return to mound A.J. Puk may be the biggest wild card on the Oakland A's pitching staff. There is no questioning his talent, as he has consistently ranked a...
MARCH 18, 2021 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM
A.J. Puk shows arsenal of pitches in first spring outing for the A's Puk's role is now of even more importance to the A's, given that Mike Fiers might not start the season.
MARCH 18, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Puk 'feeling great' in spring debut When the A’s called up A.J. Puk for his Major League debut in August 2019, he wowed the Oakland Coliseum crowd with fastballs that flirted w...
MARCH 18, 2021 • MLB.COM
Astros LHP Framber Valdez gets positive update on injury
The Houston Astros received a positive update on left-hander Framber Valdez on the same day Forrest Whitley had season-ending surgery on his right elbowMARCH 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A's eating arepas: How A.J. Puk and Jesús Luzardo bonded over family meals this offseason A ravenous eater at the Luzardo dinner table, A.J. Puk is now just "part of the family."
MARCH 10, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Oakland A’s ready to unleash A.J. Puk this season It has been four long years since the last time A.J. Puk felt healthy. After his solid showing in 2017, the expectation was that the Oakland...
FEBRUARY 27, 2021 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM
'Free and easy' Puk raring to go for '21 MESA, Ariz. -- Every time that A.J. Puk picked up a baseball over the past two years, doubt crept into his mind. Overcoming Tommy John surge...
FEBRUARY 27, 2021 • MLB.COM
A's left-hander A.J. Puk looks 'free and easy' coming off shoulder surgery It’s unclear what role a healthy A.J. Puk might play in the Oakland Athletics bullpen...
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • SFCHRONICLE.COM
Soderstrom, young catchers in focus; Puk too As a former big league catcher, A’s manager Bob Melvin tends to pay extra attention to his group of players at the position. So when pitcher...
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • MLB.COM
A's C Sean Murphy sidelined after surgery for collapsed lung
Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy will be sidelined for several weeks with a collapsed lung that required surgery but is expected to be fine and fully recovered by opening dayFEBRUARY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Righty Mike Fiers agrees to $3.5M, one-yr deal with A's
Right-hander Mike Fiers is staying put with the Oakland Athletics, finailzing his agreement on a $3.5 million, one-year contractFEBRUARY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AL West teams at the start of spring training
A team-by-team look at the American League West entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catcher...FEBRUARY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'A man on a mission:' How A.J. Puk is working to become the pitcher the A's need A's hard-throwing left-hander A.J. Puk has his confidence back thanks to a trainer that has also tutored the likes of Justin Verlander.
JANUARY 11, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Oakland A’s: A.J. Puk’s role not set in stone As much as the Oakland A's want A.J. Puk to be a part of their rotation in 2021, his fit on the roster is not set in stone. There is no secr...
JANUARY 2, 2021 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM
Oakland A’s need for a starter comes down to A.J. Puk The Oakland A's are continuing to hope that A.J. Puk can seize that opening in their rotation for himself. One of the biggest questions surr...
DECEMBER 11, 2020 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM
Oakland A’s hoping A.J. Puk can fill that final spot in rotation The Oakland A's plans this offseason will hinge upon whether or not A.J. Puk is healthy, and if he can return to the starting rotation. In t...
NOVEMBER 28, 2020 • WHITECLEATBEAT.COM
Oakland A’s put Puk on injured list Oakland A’s starting pitcher A.J. Puk will start the season on the injured list
JULY 21, 2020 • LONESTARBALL.COM
Monday's Transactions
JULY 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A's Puk goes on IL, Giants without Belt, Longoria to start
Oakland Athletics left-hander AJULY 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A's starter A.J. Puk suffers a shoulder strain: 'There is a... The electrifying Puk will open the season on the injured list. Daniel Mengden will take over as the No. 5 starter.
JULY 21, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM
A's Puk on injured list with shoulder strain The Athletics have placed left-hander A.J. Puk on the injured list with a shoulder strain, and he is in Los Angeles meeting with Dr. Neal El...
JULY 20, 2020 • MLB.COM
Strasburg gets feel for pitching on the road in a pandemic
With all the protocols in place, Stephen Strasburg got a good feel for what pitching on the road will entail this season during the coronavirus pandemicJULY 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
