OAKLAND, CA - JULY 10: Manager Bob Melvin #6, General Manager David Forst and Bench Coach Ryan Christenson #29 of the Oakland Athletics talk on the field during summer workouts at RingCentral Coliseum on July 10, 2020 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)
A slow offseason could bode well for the Oakland A’s as they look to rebuild their roster in the wake of their own free agent departures.
The expectation was that the Oakland A’s roster would look dramatically different on Opening Day in 2021. Ten players had entered free agency, leading to the probability of a great deal of roster turnover.