A’s avoid arbitration with 5; Graveman pending
Craig TaylorThe A’s have come to terms on one-year contracts with shortstop Marcus Semien, catcher Josh Phegley and relievers Blake Treinen, Chris Hatcher and Liam Hendriks. OAK Homepage News
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Former A’s fan favorite Braden joins broadcast
Beloved A’s alumnus Dallas Braden is the latest former player to join the club’s broadcast team, with plans in place for the left-hander to be featured in 35 telecasts as a color commentator during the 2018 season. OAK Homepage News
Davis, A’s reach 1-year, $10.5M agreement
The A’s announced Wednesday that they’ve reached an one-year agreement with slugger Khris Davis to avoid arbitration, two days before the deadline for clubs and arbitration-eligible players to exchange salary figures. The deal is worth $ 10.5 million, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. OAK Homepage News
New Prolight 59Fifty Spring Training caps are in
New Era unveiled the new PROLIGHT 59FIFTY that players will be wearing this spring, a fitted cap featuring a new featherweight polyester material that is the lightest on-field fabric in MLB history. OAK Homepage News
A’s rotation will hold key to success in ’18
Much has been made of the A’s budding offensive star power, and for good reason. The club’s young hitters are expected to lead the way in 2018, but it will need substantial support from the starting staff in order to compete. OAK Homepage News