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A’s Coverage:
- Baseball America: 2018 Oakland Athletics Top 10 Prospects...
- Puk, Luzardo among top 10 MLB LHP prospects...
- Oakland Athletics 2018 top-prospects: Dakota Chalmers, RHP...
MLB News:
- Agent: Christian Yelich ‘needs to get on with his career’...
- Another LHRP falls off the board: Cubs re-sign LHP Brian Duensing to two-year, $7M deal...
- Josh Harrison says ‘perhaps it would be better for all involved’ if Pirates traded him...
- Top MLB free agent reportedly willing to sit out until midseason in order to get fair deal...
- Former MLB All-Star says he stepped away from baseball to take care of ailing wife...
- Without MLB contract, Ichiro Suzuki may return to Japan in 2018...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Players have no say on pitch clock and other pace-of-play rule changes...
- Passan: Here’s why baseball’s economic system might be broken...
- Edwards: A Radical Proposal for Fixing Arbitration...
- Is Prince Fielder the Next Anthony Bourdain?
- Derek Jeter and Miami’s mayor may be scheming to remove the Marlins’ home-run thing, like stooges who hate fun...
Today in Baseball History:
- 2002 - OF Jermaine Dye agrees to a three-year extension worth $32 million to stay with the Oakland Athletics. Oakland is counting on Dye to fill the void created by the departure of Jason Giambi to the New York Yankees.
Best of Twitter:
- Another award winning minor-leaguer...
A’s minor leaguer BJ Boyd, who is from Palo Alto, wins minor-league player of the year award at Santa Clara County Hot Stove Awards. I like him: He first says thanks for the food tonight: pic.twitter.com/dOLBaWEk6F
— Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) January 17, 2018
- Perhaps the A’s were in on him...
Duensing had deals for significantly more money elsewhere but liked the cubs experience so much he wanted to return. Can’t blame him. Chicago’s the best (in the summer)
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) January 17, 2018
