Oakland Athletics

OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 02: Sean Manaea #55 of the Oakland Athletics reacts to giving up a solo home run to Yandy Diaz #2 of the Tampa Bay Rays in the third inning during the AL Wild Card game at Oakland Coliseum on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics greatest weakness exposed in Wild Card Game

Oakland Athletics bring blast from the past to Wild Card Game

Tampa Bay Rays facing themselves with Oakland Athletics

Oakland Athletics: The Surprise 2019 AL MVP Candidate

FLUSHING, NY - AUGUST 05: Edwin Diaz #39 of the New York Mets returns to the dugout after a game between the Miami Marlins and the New York Mets at Citi Field on Monday, August 5, 2019 in Flushing, New York. (Photo by Lizzy Barrett/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

What Happened to Consistent Relief Pitching in the MLB?

MESA, AZ - MARCH 3: A.J. Puk #30 of the Oakland Athletics pitches during the game against the San Diego Padres at Hohokam Stadium on March 3, 2018 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** A.J. Puk

Oakland Athletics: Welcome to the Show, A.J. Puk

ANAHEIM, CA - JULY 18: Los Angeles Angels pitcher Matt Harvey (33) looks on from the dugout during a MLB game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on July 18, 2019 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics may have next bargain with Matt Harvey

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 22: Matt Harvey #33 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim walks to the dugout after allowing a solo homerun to Luke Voit #45 of the New York Yankees during the first inning of a game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 22, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: Does Matt Harvey have anything left?

CINCINNATI, OH - JUNE 15: Tanner Roark #35 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches during a game against the Texas Rangers at Great American Ball Park on June 15, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Rangers won 4-3. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Cincinnati Reds Trade Tanner Roark to Oakland Athletics

SEATTLE, WA - JUNE 18: Starting pitcher Homer Bailey #21 of the Kansas City Royals is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after coming off the field in a game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on June 18, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. The Royals won 9-0. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals actually get value for Homer Bailey

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 30: Barry Zito #75 of the Oakland Athletics throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 30, 2015 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: Finding the Team’s Next Ace

PITTSBURGH, PA -MAY 03: Oakland Athletics Designated hitter Kendrys Morales (12) watches a fly ball hit during the MLB baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 03, 2019 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics make inevitable move with Kendrys Morales

SEATTLE, WA - SEPTEMBER 26: Edwin Jackson #37 of the Oakland Athletics pitches in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners during their game at Safeco Field on September 26, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Toronto Blue Jays to make history with Edwin Jackson

OAKLAND, CA - MAY 07: Mike Fiers #50 of the Oakland Athletics has Gatorade poured on him by teammates after pitching a no-hitter against the Cincinnati Reds at the Oakland Coliseum on May 7, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Oakland Athletics defeated the Cincinnati Reds 2-0. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Mike Fiers twirls second no-hitter and 300th in MLB history

BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 10: Marcus Semien #10 of the Oakland Athletics bats against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 10, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics see-saw but Marcus Semien sizzles

OAKLAND, CA - APRIL 4: Manager Bob Melvin #6 and Khris Davis #2 of the Oakland Athletics celebrate on the field following the game against the Boston Red Sox at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on April 4, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Athletics defeated the Red Sox 7-3. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics and Khris Davis needed each other

OAKLAND, CA - APRIL 17: Oakland Athletics designated hitter Khris Davis (2) prior to the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on April 17, 2019 in Oakland, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics lock up Khris Davis for two more years

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: First round draft pick Kyler Murray of the Oakland Athletics takes batting practice after signing his contract at the Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 15, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics did not let Kyler Murray get away easily

OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 22: Ramon Laureano #22 of the Oakland Athletics fields during the game against the Texas Rangers at the Oakland Alameda Coliseum on August 22, 2018 in Oakland, California. The Rangers defeated the Athletics 4-2. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Warning! Do Not Test Oakland Athletics Outfielder Ramon Laureano

BRADENTON, FL - FEBRUARY 27: Kendrys Morales #8 of the Toronto Blue Jays make some contact at the plate during the Spring Training game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park on February 27, 2019 in Bradenton, Florida. (Photo by Mike McGinnis/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics acquire Kendrys Morales to play first base

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 21: Designated hitter Khris Davis #2 of the Oakland Athletics hits a two-run single to make it 4-4 in the 7th inning during the game between Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics at Tokyo Dome on March 21, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: The Micro-Moments That Added up to a Defeat

ARLINGTON, TX - JULY 25: Khris Davis #2 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates after hitting a three-run homerun in the seventh inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park in Arlington on July 25, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: The Connection between Khris Davis and .247

OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Oakland Athletics Jose Canseco looks on prior to the start of the game between the Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on September 3, 2016 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Jose Canseco promises meeting with aliens and Bigfoot

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 08: Kyler Murray of Oklahoma speaks at the press conference for the 2018 Heisman Trophy Presentationon December 8, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: Kyler Murray Chooses the NFL, Can You Blame Him?

MIAMI, FL - DECEMBER 29: Kyler Murray #1 of the Oklahoma Sooners looks on against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: Kyler Murray signals his future is at QB

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 31: Kyler Murray attends SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIII Radio Row on January 31, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

Oakland Athletics: Kyler Murray Has Awkward Interview About His Future

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics, first round draft pick Kyler Murray and Agent Scott Boras stand together during a press conference after Murray signed his contact at the Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 15, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics Counting on Kyler Murray for Spring Training

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics, first round draft pick Kyler Murray and Agent Scott Boras talk during a press conference after Murray signed his contact at the Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 15, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics: Kyler Murray has team right where he wants them