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Found July 04, 2009 on Athletics Nation:
NOW I Know What We Should Have Done!
TEAMS: Oakland Athletics
PLAYERS: Jason Giambi,  Orlando Cabrera
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This post is not in any a referendum on the choices the A's made this past off-season. It is the strictest exercise in 20/20 hindsight, to see just how competitive the A's could have become in 2009 had they enjoyed the benefit of a 3-month preview. Could the A's, if they had guessed, gambled, and strategized perfectly, have put together a team that could have competed with the 43-35 standard currently being set by the Rangers and Angels? The FA signing coup would have be...
Original Story: http://www.athleticsnation.com/2009/7...

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