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One Offseason Move Encapsulated the A's Struggle with Ownership

The A's needed to spend money last winter in order to avoid a grievance from the MLBPA, and even after signing Luis Severino for three years and $67 million, and bringing in Jeffrey Springs and his contract, the club still had some work to do in order to reach the reported $105 million threshold they were after.

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