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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
When Haley Alvarez finished her internship with the Oakland A’s two years ago, she began searching for her next opportunity, understanding the A’s didn’t have any full-time positions available at the time. But a couple of weeks later, she received a call from the club’s general manager, David Forst, asking her if she would like…
The Oakland A’s named Ryan Christenson as bench coach on Bob Melvin’s coaching staff for the 2018 season, the club announced Thursday. Chip Hale, who moved from third base to bench coach in mid-June, will return to third base. The remainder of the A’s coaching staff will return in the same roles. OAK Homepage News
A’s infielder Jed Lowrie was able to enjoy a fairly normal offseason and enters camp fully healthy with no restrictions, though A’s manager Bob Melvin said he would probably ease Lowrie into Cactus League games. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor