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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 14: Aaron Brooks #35 of the Oakland Athletics pitches during the game against the Seattle Mariners at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 14, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Mariners defeated the Athletics 9-2. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Former Oakland A’s pitcher Aaron Brooks released due to vape pen

Josh Harrison’s hidden value to the Oakland A’s

Matt Olson – the next Oakland A’s retired number?

Oakland A’s: Three players to step up for Ramon Laureano

Jul 25, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oakland Athletics pinch hitter Seth Brown (15) runs the bases after hitting a solo-home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Seth Brown getting another chance to prove himself with Oakland A’s

Jul 18, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics center fielder Ramon Laureano (22) reacts after being tagged out at third base during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Indians at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Ramon Laureano suspended into 2022 for PED use

Mar 30, 2018; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics retired player Ray Fosse during a presentation to recognize the 50th anniversary team at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Ray Fosse leaves broadcast booth to battle cancer

Jul 27, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher James Kaprielian (32) throws a pitch against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

James Kaprielian may be back sooner than expected

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 20: Khris Davis #2 of the Oakland Athletics at bat in the bottom of the sixth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on August 20, 2020 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Khris Davis signing gets important endorsement

Feb 26, 2021; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Oakland Athletics pitcher A.J. Puk (33) throws during a spring training workout at the Lew Wolff Training Complex. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

A.J. Puk getting closer to returning to Oakland A’s

June 28, 2019; Milwaukee, WI, USA; FILE PHOTO; Jose Canseco makes an appearance onstage as The Lonely Island performs at the Miller Lite Oasis on June 28, 2019. Mandatory Credit: Colin Boyle-USA TODAY NETWORK

Jose Canseco unveils merchandise line of questionable legality

Jul 16, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics designated hitter Mitch Moreland (18) rounds the bases on a solo home run against the Cleveland Indians during the fourth inning at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Mitch Moreland more than his numbers for Oakland A’s

Jul 31, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy (12) hits a single against the Los Angeles Angels during the seventh inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Sean Murphy has disappointed thus far for Oakland A’s

Jul 10, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Oakland Athletics second baseman Jacob Wilson (11) throws to first base against the Texas Rangers in the tenth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Jacob Wilson claimed off waivers by Houston Astros

Aug 1, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics center fielder Starling Marte (2) sprays sunscreen before the start of the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Starling Marte has impressive game with Oakland A’s

Aug 1, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics catcher Yan Gomes (23) greets relief pitcher Sergio Romo (54) after a scoreless ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s: Thy kingdom for some offense

Feb 28, 2021; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Oakland Athletics pitcher Daulton Jefferies (66) throws in the first inning during a spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Hohokam Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Daulton Jefferies getting second chance with Oakland A’s

Jul 30, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Chris Bassitt (40) reacts after the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Is Chris Bassitt really an ace for the Oakland A’s?

Jul 29, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics left fielder Mark Canha (20), center fielder Ramon Laureano (22) and right fielder Starling Marte (2) celebrate after the final out of the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Grading the Oakland A’s at the trade deadline

Jun 15, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals catcher Yan Gomes (10) celebrates with Nationals left fielder Juan Soto (22) and Nationals second baseman Josh Harrison (5) after hitting a grand slam against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s land needed depth in Yan Gomes, Josh Harrison

Jul 19, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman (26) celebrates with center fielder Ramon Laureano (22) after Laureano hit him in on a three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the seventh inning at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Ramon Laureano moving to right for Starling Marte

Jul 28, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Andrew Chafin (39) throws a pitch against the San Diego Padres during the ninth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

Andrew Chafin has offer for Oakland A’s fans

Jun 1, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Jesus Luzardo (44) throws against the Seattle Mariners during the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s: Where did it go wrong for Jesus Luzardo?

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 29: General Manager David Forst of the Oakland Athletics on the field before the game against the Texas Rangers at RingCentral Coliseum on June 29, 2021 in Oakland, California. The Rangers defeated the Athletics 5-4. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Oakland A’s not done improving roster before deadline

Jul 27, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Oakland Athletics first baseman Matt Olson (28) is congratulated at the dugout after hitting a sacrifice fly against the San Diego Padres during the third inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Olson punishing left handed pitching this year

Jun 30, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Miami Marlins center fielder Starling Marte (6) against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s acquire Starling Marte for Jesus Luzardo

Jul 18, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Sergio Romo (54) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Indians at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Sergio Romo starting to be what Oakland A’s had hoped for

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MARCH 02: Greg Deichmann #31 of the Oakland Athletics plays the ball in the fifth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers during the MLB spring training game at American Family Fields of Phoenix on March 02, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Greg Deichmann may finally get his chance with Chicago Cubs