A’s bring back Eckersley as special assistant
In a continuing trend of promoting the team’s tradition and history, the Oakland A’s announced the hiring of Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley as a special assistant on Friday. OAK Homepage News
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In a continuing trend of promoting the team’s tradition and history, the Oakland A’s announced the hiring of Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley as a special assistant on Friday. OAK Homepage News
When A’s reliever Santiago Casilla walked into AT&T Park on Thursday afternoon, he was joined by Giants first baseman Brandon Belt, his teammate of the past six seasons. But instead of walking with Belt to the home clubhouse, Casilla broke the other direction toward the visitor’s side. OAK Homepage News
The A’s may be lacking star power on their roster, but there are a handful of players who could sneak their way into the mix for regular-season awards with standout performances in 2017. OAK Homepage News
The A’s dipped into the Minors for a starter Tuesday, electing right-hander Logan Shore — their second-round Draft pick last year — to handle a star-studded Angels lineup. Shore struck out two batters in the opening frame, including Mike Trout, and three overall in a four-inning outing. OAK Homepage News
Veteran outfielder Alejandro De Aza, who was enjoying a productive spring with the A’s, has opted out of his Minor League contract in favor of free agency. OAK Homepage News