A’s Coverage:
- Heyman: Former A’s starter Sonny Gray likely traded to Cincinnati Reds...
- Ross: A’s unlikely to re-sign reliever Shawn Kelley in free agency...
- Hall: Oakland A’s 2019 Community Prospect List - Who is the top prospect in the organization?
- Hart: Everything you need for Oakland A’s FanFest 2019...
- Moriarty: Meet Your 2019 Las Vegas Aviators!
- Lockard: Jameson Hannah gives the A’s plenty to be excited about from the 2018 draft, even if Kyler Murray chooses football... ($)
MLB News:
- Martino: Two mystery teams in on Machado...
- Rosenthal: Twins sign lefty Martin Perez to one year deal...
- Sharma: Cubs could trade Ben Zobrist to clear payroll... ($)
- Kinander: White Sox discussing trade for Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson...
- Rosenthal: The Reds’ plan for Sonny Gray; big ideas from Scott Boras; what the Dodgers are thinking; more notes...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Nightengale: Reds reliever Michael Lorenzen doing outfield drills, preparing for hybrid role...
- Ring: Let’s Fix MLB’s Salary Arbitration System - The Arbitrators...
- SF Chronicle: Baseball Hall of Fame voting - Six Chronicle writers reveal 2019 ballots...
- Stevens: Will There Be a Baseball Strike?
Today in Baseball History:
- 1987: Free agent pitcher Vida Blue comes to terms with the Oakland Athletics, but will surprise the team next month by announcing his retirement.
Best of Twitter:
- In case you were wondering what Kyler Murray’s been up to lately...
Business as usual. #callgod @Primetime_jet @TheKylerMurray pic.twitter.com/do8IDKOLhN
— Antonio Brown (@AB84) January 20, 2019
- The Cubs/Cardinals rivalry is heating up again...
Kris Bryant explaining how playing in St. Louis is terrible. pic.twitter.com/qYM1mZJfZZ
— Cubs Live (@Cubs_Live) January 19, 2019
- Poor Oliver Drake has been bouncing around non-stop for over a year now...
probably no one in the world more passionately supportive of MLB expansion right now than Oliver Drake
— Jeff Sullivan (@based_ball) January 18, 2019