A’S NEWS LINKS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2018
BASEBALL RELATED ARTICLES
MLB.COM
With pain of WC still fresh, A's set sights on '19 by Jane Lee https://www.mlb.com/athletics/news/khris-davis-contract-amid-as-biggest-questions/c-297189144
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
A’s face decisions on rotation members, free agents by Susan Slusser https://www.sfchronicle.com/athletics/article/Rotation-uncertainty-free-agent-decisions-loom- 13285292.php
Catching Houston won’t be easy for A’s by Bruce Jenkins https://www.sfchronicle.com/athletics/article/Catching-Houston-won-t-be-easy-for-A-s-13285713.php
THE MERCURY NEWS
A’s look to 2019, will top prospect Jesus Luzardo force his way in spring? by Martin Gallegos https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/10/05/as-look-to-2019-will-top-prospect-jesus-luzardo-force-his- way-in-spring/
THE ATHLETIC
2018 was an A’s breakthrough, but it’ll cost more in 2019, if management is ready to pay it by Julian McWilliams https://theathletic.com/572080/2018/10/05/2018-was-an-as-breakthrough-but-itll-cost-more-in-2019- if-management-is-ready-to-pay-it/
NBC SPORTS CALIFORNIA
Dave Stewart's thoughts on A's using 'opener' in AL Wild Card Game by Dalton Johnson https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/dave-stewarts-thoughts-using-opener-al-wild-card-game
Billy Beane wants Bob Melvin to manage A's rest of his coaching career by Ben Ross https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/billy-beane-wants-bob-melvin-manage-rest-his- coaching-career
A's have had 'preliminary talks' on Khris Davis contract extension by Ben Ross https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/have-had-preliminary-talks-khris-davis-contract- extension
What's next? Six things the A's need to do going forward by Brodie Brazil https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/whats-next-six-things-need-do-going-forward
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bob Melvin extension among A’s offseason priorities by Michael Wagaman https://www.apnews.com/52f4c8741f8f45d3a3b21ab2fc66fd1e/Bob-Melvin-extension-among-A's- offseason-priorities
SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER
Oakland Athletics Offseason: Jesus Luzardo will be a factor, Khris Davis in line for extension, Jed Lowrie is 34 and thriving, decisions have to be made by Ryan Gorcey http://www.sfexaminer.com/oakland-athletics-offseason-jesus-luzardo-will-factor-khris-davis-line- extension-jed-lowrie-34-thriving-decisions-made/
Oakland Athletics plan on extension for manager Bob Melvin by Ryan Gorcey http://www.sfexaminer.com/oakland-athletics-plan-extension-manager-bob-melvin/
NON-BASEBALL RELATED ARTICLES
YAHOO! SPORTS
A's fan soaked in beer partied with Yankees fan who threw it by Torrey Hart https://sports.yahoo.com/fan-soaked-beer-partied-yankees-fan-threw-175150763.html
ABC NEWS 7
Spread love, not beer: Athletics fan doused with beer by Yankees fan scores by Staff https://abc7news.com/sports/spread-love-not-beer-as-fan-doused-with-beer-by-yankees-fan- scores/4423812/