Surprise AL Team Can Still Make Big Move This Offseason, Says Insider
Summary
The Athletics, a Major League Baseball (MLB) team, might make a significant move in free agency this offseason. They have improved their team slightly with new players but still need to strengthen their pitching rotation. The team could consider adding experienced pitchers to improve their roster for the upcoming season.Key Facts
- MLB.com's Mark Feinsand suggests the Athletics could make an important offseason move.
- The Athletics have acquired players Jeff McNeil and Mark Leiter Jr.
- Tyler Soderstrom, a young player, has been extended as part of the team's core.
- The team struggled with pitching last season, especially in home games.
- Their bullpen improved after mid-season trades, while the starting rotation still struggled.
- The team is unlikely to sign top pitchers, but they might target experienced veterans for their rotation.
- Possible veteran additions include pitchers like Jose Quintana, Zack Littell, or Jordan Montgomery.
- There is also consideration for upgrading at third base to improve their offensive lineup.
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