A's Send Lefty Overton To Mariners For Minor League Catcher
The Mariners acquired left-hander Dillon Overton on Thursday.
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The Mariners acquired left-hander Dillon Overton on Thursday.
With Spring Training looming, here are three surprising candidates with a real chance to crack the Opening Day roster:
The Dodgers have acquired outfielder Brett Eibner from the Oakland Athletics.
The Giants have agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with Nick Hundley to serve as Buster Posey's backup catcher.
The San Francisco Giants were working Monday to finalize a minor league contract with South Korean infielder Jae-gyun Hwang, who could provide some insurance at third base.
He was 25-years-old.
Relief pitcher Santiago Casilla is crossing the bay again, re-joining the Oakland Athletics with a two-year contract.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed ex-San Francisco Giant Gregor Blanco to a minor league contract.
Infielder Trevor Plouffe has agreed to a one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics and is expected to be the primary third baseman if he can stay healthy.
The slugger was sentenced in June 1996 to two years of probation for evading taxes on baseball memorabilia.
Keeping Eduardo Nunez healthy and in the lineup could mean so much for San Francisco's infield and its chances.
Right-hander Sonny Gray reached a $3,575,000, one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics on Friday to avoid arbitration.
Third baseman Conor Gillaspie and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $1.4 million, one-year contract, a raise from his $1 million salary last year.
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What resolution is your team making for 2017?
It's sad that steps have to be taken to legislate this out of sports, but it's about damn time it happened.
According to multiple sources, the Giants and Seattle Mariners have agreed to trade the 28-year-old for a player to be named later.
Former Oakland Athletics announcer Bill King has won the Ford C. Frick Award presented by the Hall of Fame for excellence in broadcasting.
He's already looking forward to talking nutrition and sport science with Hunter Pence, his former Houston teammate and yoga pal.
If we take trades out of the discussion, because those are hard to predict, the A's will most likely address its center field issue through free agency.
The San Francisco Giants landed the top-tier closer they have been seeking for months, agreeing to a $62 million, four-year contract with right-hander Mark Melancon on Monday.
That's a star-studded start to the roster as the U.S. seeks to put more value in the tournament that it hasn't yet won.
According to Ken Rosenthal of MLB Network, the San Francisco Giants have agreed to terms with free agent closer Mark Melancon, bolstering the end of the bullpen which blew a league-worst 30 saves a year ago.
The Oakland Athletics have found their potential new right fielder, agreeing to terms with Matt Joyce on an $11 million, two-year contract Wednesday.
There were a handful of players in the American League this season who not only put up better numbers than Trout, but also helped take their respective teams to the playoffs.
