A’S NEWS LINKS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2018
BASEBALL RELATED ARTICLES
MLB.COM
A's flexible as Davis extension talks continue by Jane Lee https://www.mlb.com/athletics/news/athletics-khris-davis-continue-contract-talks/c-301687566
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
A’s talking to D.J. LeMahieu, may be ready to let Jed Lowrie depart by Susan Slusser https://www.sfchronicle.com/athletics/article/A-s-talking-to-D-J-LeMahieu-may-be-ready-to- 13455216.php
A’s, catcher Jonathan Lucroy not close on potential salary figures by Susan Slusser https://www.sfchronicle.com/athletics/article/A-s-catcher-Jonathan-Lucroy-not-close-on-13456096.php
Ex-A’s manager Tony La Russa explains Harold Baines’ Hall of Fame election by Susan Slusser https://www.sfchronicle.com/athletics/article/Ex-A-s-manager-Tony-La-Russa-explains-Harold- 13455822.php
THE MERCURY NEWS
David Forst spends first day of winter meetings laying out A’s plan of attack by Martin Gallegos https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/12/10/rotation-barretos-future-among-as-big-topics-at-day-one- of-winter-meetings/
THE ATHLETIC
A’s eye starting pitching, a catcher and a possible Khris Davis extension, but they won’t be rushed into any deals by Julian McWilliams https://theathletic.com/706117/2018/12/11/winter-meetings-day-one-takeaways-as-eye-starting- pitching-a-catcher-and-a-possible-khris-davis-extension-but-they-wont-be-rushed-into-any-deals/
SF BAY.CA
Three trades the A’s should consider to improve their rotation by Kalama Hines https://sfbay.ca/2018/12/11/three-trades-the-as-should-consider-to-improve-their-rotation/
NBC SPORTS CALIFORNIA
MLB rumors: Jonathan Lucroy, A's far apart in contract negotiations by Ben Ross https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/mlb-rumors-jonathan-lucroy-far-apart-contract- negotiations
Khris Davis contract extension 'an ongoing conversation' with A's by Ben Ross https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/khris-davis-contract-extension-ongoing-conversation
A's staying patient in pitching pursuit as MLB Winter Meetings begin by Ben Ross https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/staying-patient-pitching-pursuit-mlb-winter-meetings- begin
Billy Beane's concerns are A's pitching, not Kyler Murray lured to NFL by Jessica Kleinschmidt https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/billy-beanes-concerns-are-pitching-not-kyler-murray- lured-nfl
Source: A's express interest in DJ LeMahieu to bolster second base by Jessica Kleinschimdt https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/athletics/source-express-interest-dj-lemahieu-bolster-second- base
CBS SPORTS
Athletics' Andrew Triggs: Trending in right direction by Staff https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/athletics-andrew-triggs-trending-in-right-direction/
NON-GAMEDAY ARTICLES
MLB.COM
Trio of A's giving back to Oakland-area families by Chris Haft https://www.mlb.com/athletics/news/athletics-giving-back-to-oakland-area-families/c-301676566
SPORTS BUSINESS JOURNAL
A's Still Without Radio Partner, Could Pay For Coverage In '19 by Staff https://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2018/12/11/Media/As-Radio.aspx