MESA, AZ - February 22: Miguel Romero #65 of the Oakland Athletics pitches during the game against the Chicago Cubs at Sloan Park on February 22, 2020 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)
The Oakland A’s added three prospects to their 40 man roster ahead of the deadline to protect them from the Rule V Draft.
The deadline for teams to protect players from the Rule V Draft came and went on Friday. It was expected to be an interesting time for the Oakland A’s, as seven of their top 30 prospects were eligible to be selected.