Manager Dave Roberts, whose mother is Japanese, wrote a letter to his Dodgers colleagues condemning the recent wave of violence against Asian Americans.
A s spring training observations: Buddy Reed, Nick Allen bring the defense
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MESA, Ariz. Outfield prospect
Buddy Reed hasn’t seen much game action in the A’s system. Oakland acquired him from the Padres in December 2019 as the player to be named for
Jurickson Profar. He got into a few games last spring training before it shut down.
On Sunday, as the A’s starting right fielder in their Cactus League opener, Reed made a quick impression, throwing out the Dodgers’
Matt Beaty at the plate on a sharply hit ball toward the line. Reed also made a throw to third that equally impressed manager
A s spring training observations: Clubhouse leadership will be a group effort
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Matt Chapman, left, Matt Olson, center, and Ramón Laureano were among the handful of players named by A’s manager Bob Melvin as likely clubhouse leaders this season.Jayne Kamin-Oncea / Getty Images 2020
MESA, Ariz. A recurring question early in A’s camp is who the team’s clubhouse leaders will be after the offseason departures of
Marcus Semien,
Semien was the A’s de facto captain in recent years. Davis, general manager
David Forst said after Davis’ trade to Texas, also helped lead a group that reached the postseason the past three seasons.
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