MLB
Lefty A.J. Puk didn’t disappoint in his first full professional season, and the pitcher’s development on and off the mound continued into the offseason, as he represented Oakland at Major League Baseball’s Rookie Career Development Program this month. OAK Homepage News
Athletics left-hander Sean Manaea stood for six innings, with few blemishes, against the strongest offense in baseball on Friday, far outperforming any of his previous three starts this month. OAK Homepage News
Jesse Hahn’s arm looked better than his glove, which deflected a comebacker that led to two runs in the A’s right-hander’s Cactus League debut against the defending World Series champion Cubs on Saturday. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor