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San Francisco Giants News / Over The Monster / December 11
Meet The New Guy: Ryan Watson 
He’s Ryan Watson, a right-handed pitcher. He was acquired yesterday in a trade with the Athletics, who had just selected him from the San Francisco Giants in the Rule 5 Draft.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / December 11
Red Sox Add Bullpen Help, A's Secure Intriguing Infielder
During Wednesday's Rule 5 Draft in Orlando, the A's selected right-handed relief pitcher Ryan Watson from the San Francisco Giants. The 28-year-old spent his last two seasons with their Triple-A affiliate in Sacramento, which is also home to the A's.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / December 10
A's Nab Right-Hander From Houston Astros in Rule 5 Draft
The Athletics were busy on Wednesday for the Rule 5 Draft, losing former first-round pick Daniel Susac, and then snagging right-hander Ryan Watson. Susac was taken by the Minnesota Twins, then traded to the San Francisco Giants, while Watson was selected from the Giants and then traded to the Boston Red Sox.
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Athletics News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 10
Which prospect did Red Sox trade to Athletics for Rule 5 pick Ryan Watson?
Following the conclusion of Wednesday’s Rule 5 Draft, the Red Sox swung a trade with the Athletics for a pitcher who had just heard his name called. In
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Athletics News / Athletics Nation / December 10
Athletics select RHP Ryan Watson in Rule 5 Draft
The Major League Rule 5 Draft occurred this morning down in Florida and you already knew the A’s would make use of their selection. Picking at #8 overall,
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / December 10
A's Take Right-Hander From San Francisco Giants in Rule 5 Draft
The Athletics have added a big arm to their bullpen mix in the Rule 5 Draft, and as we mentioned could be a possibility, that arm came from the San Francisco Giants.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 29, 2024
San Francisco Giants Risk Losing Quality Reliever Prospect in Rule 5 Draft
The San Francisco Giants made a low-level trade in August that brought them a quality relief prospect. Just a few months later, they risk losing him. Pitcher
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