A’S NEWS LINKS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2016
OAKLAND TRIBUNE
Tony Phillips, former Oakland A's infielder, dies By John Hickey http://www.insidebayarea.com/athletics/ci_29537107/former-player-tony-phillips-dies
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Tony Phillips, ex-A’s infielder, dies of apparent heart attack By Susan Slusser http://www.sfgate.com/athletics/article/Tony-Phillips-former-A-s-infielder-dies-of-6842487.php
ATHLETICS.COM
Super-utility man Phillips dies at 56 Spent nine seasons with A's, five with Tigers; played every position but pitcher, catcher By Andrew Simon and Jane Lee http://m.athletics.mlb.com/news/article/164936226/tony-phillips-dies
Phillips was MLB's pound-for-pound champ Fiery super-utility player won World Series ring with '89 A's By Phil Rogers http://m.athletics.mlb.com/news/article/164964452/tony-phillips-an-ultimate-super-utility-player
COMCASTSPORTSNET.COM
Notes: A's prospect Matt Olson reunites with Addison Russell By Joe Stiglich http://www.csnbayarea.com/athletics/notes-prospect-matt-olson-reunites-addison-russell
A's 'losing another loved one' from '89 World Series in Phillips By Joe Stiglich http://www.csnbayarea.com/athletics/losing-another-loved-one-89-world-series-phillips
Former Athletic Tony Phillips passes away at 56 By Joe Stiglich http://www.csnbayarea.com/athletics/former-athletic-tony-phillips-passes-away-56
SACRAMENTO BEE
A's manager Bob Melvin high on team's offense By Matt Kawahara http://www.pressdemocrat.com/sports/5256661-181/as-manager-bob-melvin-high
USA TODAY
Tony Phillips' MLB career left an indelible impression BY Bob Nightengale http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/bob-nightengale/2016/02/19/tony-phillips-mlb- career-left-indelible-impression/80629216/
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Tony Phillips, Oakland A’s infielder on ‘89 World Series title team, dead of apparent heart attack at 56 BY New York Daily News Staff http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/tony-phillips-ex-oakland-dead-apparent-heart-attack- article-1.2537710
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tony Phillips dead, former Oakland Athletics player was 56 By The Associated Press http://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/tony-phillips-dead-former-oakland-athletics-player-was-56- 1.11489772
ESPN.COM
Why the Tigers, Mariners and A's could be your surprise teams of 2016 By David Schoenfield http://espn.go.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/68326/why-the-tigers-mariners-and-as-could-be-your- surprise-teams-of-2016
Elias says By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/elias