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A’s Coverage:
- How an A’s legend shaped Bob Melvin’s managerial approach...
- A’s Mengden bounces back from rough start, Paul Blackburn from rough inning...
- Bob Melvin pointedly praises A’s catcher Santiago Chavez...
- A’s plan to hold back A.J. Puk...
- Oakland Athletics 2018 top-50 prospects: A.J. Puk, LHP...
MLB News:
- Mariners working to finalize one-year deal with Ichiro...
- Golf cart to bring in relief pitchers is reborn with Diamondbacks...
- Source: Nationals prospect Seth Romero sent home for team violation...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Will we see more deals like Paul DeJong’s?
- Which players are likely to get worse in 2018?
- Righting the wrong for the players most affected by the PED-era...
Today in Baseball History:
- 1945 - Former Philadelphia Athletics catcher Harry O’Neill is killed in combat during the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 27-year-old O’Neill becomes the second former major leaguer to lose his life in the war. Elmer Gedeon, a one-time outfielder with the Washington Senators, was killed in 1944.
Best of Twitter:
- Fowler looking for more ABs...
Fowler will go over to Minor League camp to get a bunch of extra at-bats today. Did so a few days ago too. Still adjusting to hitting again.
— Jane Lee (@JaneMLB) March 6, 2018
- Your first look at a couple fresh faces...
Mateo will get in the game at shortstop once Semien is out today.
— Jane Lee (@JaneMLB) March 6, 2018
Also, Jesus Luzardo is listed in the A’s bullpen. Called up from minor league camp.
— Martin Gallegos (@MartinJGallegos) March 6, 2018
