MLB Draft
MLB Draft 2017: A’s Day 3 picks
The bottom of draft still produces an occasional MLB star.
MLB Draft: A’s Day 2 picks
Led by 3rd-rounder Nick Allen, a top high school shortstop.
A’s stock up on outfielders in first day of 2017 MLB Draft
Oakland picked two outfielders and an infielder who’s a candidate to convert.
Austin Beck provides 80-grade food review
In n out has the best burgers
— AB23 (@austinbeck222) June 4, 2017
Note that this was posted on June 3, more than a week before Beck became the Oakland A's top pick in the MLB Draft. I think the kid from North Carolina is going to fit in just fine in California. And hey, mathematically speaking a double-double equals a home run, right?
MLB Draft: A's select Greg Deichmann with No. 43 overall pick
The A’s are going big on outfielders in the 2017 draft.
MLB Draft: A's select Kevin Merrell with No. 33 overall pick
The speedy shortstop could be a candidate for CF down the road.
MLB draft: A's select Austin Beck with No. 6 overall pick
The A’s drafted a highly touted high school outfielder with their top pick.
2017 Oakland A’s Draft Preview
Everything you need to know for Monday’s first round.
MLB Draft: Is Keston Hiura a Quintessential A’s Target?
UC Irvine’s Keston Hiura is currently listed as the A’s selection at #6 in Baseball America’s Mock Draft 4.5.
MLB Draft: Jeren Kendall’s glove will play, but can his bat?
Like other A’s prospects, Kendall’s path to success would require fewer swings and misses.
Draft preview: MacKenzie Gore embodies the A’s youth movement
A must-take if available.
MLB Mock Draft 2017: Future All-Star CF Royce Lewis
This was Athletics Nation's pick at Minor League Ball's recent mock draft.
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Draft Analysis: Austin Beck and high low-hanging fruit
Can this prep prospect hit the low pitch enough to be worth the Oakland A's No. 6 pick?
Mock draft: A's should pass on Pavin Smith
The patient 1B has caught the eye of Oakland's front office, but he'd be a waste of a top pick.
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Draft Analysis: Adam Haseley takes the slack out
A pro swing instructor breaks down a potential A's draft pick.
Mock draft: Adam Haseley a dark horse candidate for A's
Most eyes are fixed on a college arm heading to Oakland in the first round of the upcoming draft. But not everyone sees things that way.
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MLB Draft: Pavin Smith - Pinball flappers and car crashes
An expert's take on the swing of draft prospect Pavin Smith.
Mock Drafts: J.B. Bukauskas near-consensus pick for A's
A lot of national writers believe the Sonny Gray clone is heading to Oakland on June 12.
MLB Draft 2017: Previewing A's targets
Oakland has the #6 overall pick in the first round. Who should they be looking at?