Free agent starting pitchers: Rich Hill, Henderson Alvarez sign with Oakland A's

The Unpredictability of Rich Hill

Rich Hill showed flashes of brilliance in 2015. Can he build on that success in 2016?

Fister vs. Hill: Who's the better bounce-back pitcher?

The Astros and A's both bought low on pitchers who have a lot to prove. Which one is the better gamble?

A's repeating (successful) history by buying low on rotation

Settling for the pitching bargain bin feels disappointing in January, but it was a big part of building Oakland's rotations during the playoff years of 2012-14.

A's opted out of Scott Kazmir's market

The timeline for the A's dropping out of the hunt for Kazmir seems to fall into place, with seemingly contradictory rumors simply a matter of changed circumstances in Kazmir's market.

A's announce Alvarez signing, DFA Arnold Leon

The Oakland Athletics have officially announced an agreement with right-handed starting pitcher Henderson Alvarez.

Kazmir still in play after Alvarez signing

The Athletics may have all the starting pitchers, too. But will they have to dump players in the next few years to afford Scott Kazmir? Plus, Jarrod Parker avoid arbitration.

Oakland A's Rotation, Jesse Hahn, Writing, Wall

A's sign Henderson Alvarez to 1-year deal, controlled through 2017

SB Nation's Chris Cotillo reports that the Oakland Athletics are "in agreement" with right-handed starting pitcher Henderson Alvarez.

Kazmir still in play for A's, looking for 4 years

The Athletics remain in the running to sign Scott Kazmir, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports.

A's made run at Bartolo Colon, who signs with Mets

Bartolo Colon re-signs with the National League champion New York Mets for his age-43 season despite Oakland's entreaties.

A's still seeking starter: Available free agents

The A's want one more starter if the price is right.

Rumor: Scott Kazmir reunion could happen

The A's are in the running to bring back starting pitcher Scott Kazmir, who made the All-Star team with Oakland in 2014.

Carter and Alvarez highlight non-tender class

Dozens of players were non-tendered by their clubs on Wednesday and are now free agents. Are there some hidden gems for the A's to uncover?

Doubront is a surprisingly good insurance policy

Changing situations have made the lefty pitcher a more attractive fit on the A's roster.

Daniel Coulombe designated for assignment

The move makes space for Jed Lowrie on the 40-man roster.

A's finalize Rich Hill signing, DFA A.J. Griffin

Goodbye to A.J. Griffin.

A's still need rotation help, but can trade Chavez

The Athletics might have a great starting pitcher in Rich Hill or a perfectly decent lefty reliever. Either way, the A's still need another starting pitcher to compete in 2016.

A's sign Rich Hill to 'guaranteed rotation spot' for $6 mil

The Athletics have signed left-handed pitcher Rich Hill, 35, previously of the Boston Red Sox.

A's a favorite to sign Rich Hill, says Cotillo

The Athletics may be giving another flyer to a lefty that showed promise after years in the wilderness.

2015-16 A's offseason priority: Starting pitching

The Athletics had a great rotation this year until they all get hurt or traded. What moves will the Oakland Athletics make for next year?