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Aug 17, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy (12) checks on starting pitcher Chris Bassitt (40) who covers his face after being hit by a ball hit by Chicago White Sox left fielder Brian Goodwin during the second inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Chris Bassitt has important question for MLB

Mark Canha takes parting shot at Oakland A’s ownership

Oakland A’s may have found their Las Vegas stadium site

Oakland A’s one of six teams to not spend in free agency yet

Oct 7, 2021; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants outfielder Kris Bryant (23) conducts an interview in the dugout during NLDS workouts. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

Kris Bryant could be an Oakland A’s option in a few years

Oct 17, 2021; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) has his glove and hat inspected between innings against the Atlanta Braves during the fourth inning in game two of the 2021 NLCS at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Max Scherzer could make more than 2022 Oakland A’s roster

May 18, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics second baseman Tony Kemp (5) looks towards shortstop Chad Pinder (4) after making a diving catch ahah during the fourth inning at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s finally do something during the offseason

Jun 14, 2018; Oakland, CA, USA; General view of the field maintenance crew for the Oakland Athletics before the game against the Houston Astros at the Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Impending lockout could be beneficial for Oakland A’s

Sep 26, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Vimael Machin (31) lays down a sacrifice bunt against the Houston Astros in the seventh inning at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

Vimael Machin may be on last chance to prove himself

Oct 1, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Oakland Athletics left fielder Seth Brown (15) hits a RBI single against the Houston Astros in the eighth inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Seth Brown has golden opportunity with Oakland A’s

Sep 20, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics left fielder Mark Canha (20) during the eighth inning against the Seattle Mariners at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Mark Canha officially leaving Oakland A’s behind

Aug 13, 2017; Arlington, TX, USA; A view of a baseball on the pitcher's mound during the game between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The Astros defeat the Rangers 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s sign Chen Zhang-Ao Zhuang

Aug 18, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics bench coach Ryan Christenson (29) stands in the dugout during the sixth inning against the Houston Astros at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Ryan Christenson could follow Bob Melvin to San Diego Padres

Oct 1, 2020; Oakland, California, USA; The video board displays the ÒbashÓ gesture after the Oakland Athletics win against the Chicago White Sox at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s may not have to purchase land in Las Vegas after all

OAKLAND, CA - MAY 07: General view of a faulty light tower in left field before the game between the Oakland Athletics and the Cincinnati Reds at the Oakland Coliseum on May 7, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Oakland Athletics defeated the Cincinnati Reds 2-0. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Oakland A’s looking to purchase land in Las Vegas

DENVER, CO - JULY 29: An Oakland Athletics player's hat and glove rests in the dugout during interleague play between the Colorado Rockies and the Oakland Athletics at Coors Field on July 29, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Oakland A’s could be taking Las Vegas for a test drive

Aug 25, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Former Oakland Athletics pitcher Dave Stewart throws out the ceremonial first pitch during a ceremony to honor the 30th anniversary of the 1989 World Series championship team before an MLB Players' Weekend game at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

Dave Stewart has plan for Coliseum site

OAKLAND, CA - APRIL 27: Former Oakland Athletics catcher Ray Fosse on the field during a ceremony honoring the 1973 world series champions before the game against the Baltimore Orioles at O.co Coliseum on April 27, 2013 in Oakland, California. The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-3. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Ray Fosse named final member of Oakland A’s 2022 Hall of Fame class

Sep 26, 2020; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Joakim Soria (48) throws a pitch during the sixth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Former Oakland A’s reliever Joakim Soria retires

Oakland A’s could be the next 2012 Marlins

Nov 12, 2019; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics general manager David Forst speaks during media availability at the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s payroll cuts have target number

OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 24: President Michael Crowley and Owner John Fisher of the Oakland Athletics sit in the stands during the game against the Texas Rangers at O.co Coliseum on September 24, 2015 in Oakland, California. The Rangers defeated the Athletics 8-1. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Salary floor could save Oakland A’s from ownership

Jul 30, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman (26) celebrates with catcher Sean Murphy (12) after a solo home run during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s go two out of three in Gold Glove awards

May 27, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics pitcher Jharel Cotton (45) warms up on the field before the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Jharel Cotton getting yet another chance

Mar 1, 2021; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics Dany Jimenez #81 poses during media day at Hohokam Stadium. Mandatory Credit: MLB photos via USA TODAY Sports

Dany Jimenez getting second chance with Oakland A’s

Aug 28, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Andrew Chafin (39) sits in the dugout before the game against the New York Yankees at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s bullpen already hemorrhaging relievers

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 3: General Manager David Forst, Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane and Managing Partner John Fisher of the Oakland Athletics sit in the Athletics draft room, during the opening day of the 2019 MLB draft, at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 3, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Oakland A’s could be eyeing 2026 with payroll purge

Aug 23, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin (6) reacts during the ninth inning against the Seattle Mariners at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Bob Melvin takes shot at Oakland A’s ownership