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Cy Young update: Where does Sonny stand?
Sonny Gray is starting for the A's on Monday against the White Sox. Where does he stand in the AL Cy Young race in mid-September?
Matt McBride, the outfielder you haven't heard of yet
Minor league free agent signing Matt McBride might not ever reach Oakland, but he's worth a look in January.
Jharel Cotton, Brett Eibner start strong in Triple-A
Two of the A's deadline acquisitions are already making great first impressions.
RHP Joel Seddon has found his groove in Double-A
One of our favorite sleeper prospects is on fire since mid-June, with a 1.76 ERA in his last 11 starts.
Did the A's make a mistake by getting Jim Johnson?
There were several closers available last winter. Did the Athletics make the wrong choice?
CPL #25: Bobby Wahl closing in on MLB chance
Our Community Prospect List adds another near-MLB-ready arm.
Josh Donaldson vs. a Curveball
How do hitters adjust to different pitch speeds? Let's find out.
Prospect watch: Frankie Montas settling into rotation in Triple-A
Also, outfielder Anthony Garcia remains hot.
Prospect watch: Dairon Blanco named All-Star MVP in High-A
The speedster went 4-for-5 with a homer in the Cal League All-Star Game.
Wade Kirkland plays all 9 positions for Midland
Two days after Melvin Mercedes did it in High-A Stockton, Kirkland achieved the feat in Double-A.
