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A’s Coverage:
- Heyman: A’s among teams interested in catcher Matt Wieters...
- Hall: Should the Oakland A’s pursue Matt Wieters?
- Oakland A’s 2019 Community Prospect List #7: Kyler Murray is a great prospect if he picks baseball...
- Lee: Inbox - How is the A’s bullpen shaping up?
- McWilliams: A’s mailbag - Guessing the Opening Day starting rotation, Franklin Barreto’s role and much more... ($)
MLB News:
- Rosenthal: Padres meet with Bryce Harper in Las Vegas...
- Frisaro: Realmuto trade talk in ‘advanced stages’...
- Rosenthal: Rockies, Nolan Arenado come to terms on record $26 million contract...
- Rosenthal: Astros, Wade Miley agree to one year deal...
- ESPN: Greg Holland, Arizona Diamondbacks agree to one-year deal...
- Passan: Stephen Vogt to hold workout for teams this week...
Baseball Interest Stories:
- Sarris: Is free agency becoming a more cost-effective way to improve a team? ($)
- Leitch: 10 dark-horse MVP candidates for 2019...
- Ring: The Minor League Wage Battle Isn’t Over After All...
- Castrovince: Here are 6 bold predictions for February...
Today in Baseball History:
- 1914: An exhibition game involving major league teams takes place in Cairo, Egypt. The game is part of a special 56-game world tour. The Chicago White Sox and New York Giants play to a 10-inning, 3 - 3 tie.
- 2010: The Athletics send IF Aaron Miles to the Reds in return for OF Willy Taveras and IF Adam Rosales, then immediately designate Taveras for assignment.
Best of Twitter:
- ICYMI: What a beautiful new hat...
Taken from the 1920s, the Wild Elephant will be the official Spring Training and batting practice cap for the 2019 season.
— Oakland Athletics ⚾️ (@Athletics) January 31, 2019
The caps are available at the Hohokam Team Store now. They'll be available at the Coliseum Team Store beginning next week and online Monday morning. pic.twitter.com/LJ0Si79mdG
- Congratulations and best of luck going forward to Stig...
Excited to share that I’ll be serving as media relations director for @CalBaseball this season. Looking forward to the opportunity! #GoBears
— Joe Stiglich (@Joe_Stiglich) January 30, 2019
- This thread is a lot of fun, and includes two current Athletics...
pokemon that have the same hair as major league players, a thread:
— Shanna Shi (@shanna_shi) January 30, 2019