The 2018 Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award winners have been announced and the Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman took both the overall Defensive Player of the Year, as well as best Third Baseman. The Third Base award has only been handed out for the last 5 years and he became the 3rd…
The Oakland Athletics 2018 season was marred by a rash of injuries (21 players landed on the disabled list including 9 starting pitchers) but despite this, they defied the odds and won 97 games to earn an American League Wild Card berth. Sadly (for them anyway) the dream ended at Yankee Stadium, however, their young squad…
A’s corner infielders Matt Chapman and Matt Olson were awarded their first career Rawlings Gold Glove Awards on Sunday evening, marking what will likely be an annual tradition for Oakland’s rising stars. OAK Homepage News
The Fielding Bible Awards, which are regarded as the next highest defensive honor after the Gold Glove Awards, were announced on Monday, with half of the winners taking home hardware for the first time. OAK Homepage News
Fans got a sneak peek at Major League Baseball’s upcoming awards season on Thursday with the unveiling of the finalists for this year’s Gold Glove Awards. OAK Homepage News
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