This is a look at the Oakland Athletics 40 man roster. It is a fantasy baseball look though. If I were drafting a team and looking at the Athletics specifically this is what I would and wouldn’t do. If there are any comments, thoughts, questions please feel free to respond on the site. I also have a twitter account which I can be reached on @marches, feel free to connect with me there. I hope you enjoy this article as well as the others I have done and my colleagues have done. We have worked really hard to have all 30 MLB teams covered by time your drafts happen in the next month.
Do take a look at Bartolo Colon for depth in your pitching rotation. He isn’t a top of the line guy anymore and you may not even think he is worth it. He resurrected his career in New York last year though and in a pitchers park should do even better this year. He was 8-10 last year with a 4.00 ERA, he made 26 starts the most he had made in four years. I would definitely take a good look at him.
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PLAYERS:
Bartolo Colon,
Manny Ramirez,
Daric Barton,
Coco Crisp,
Jonny Gomes,
Cliff Pennington,
Brandon Allen,
Josh Reddick,
Andrew Bailey,
Jonathan Papelbon
TEAMS: Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies
TEAMS: Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies
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