Ten days and counting until the non-waiver MLB trade deadline is upon us. The anticipation and excitement is nearly palpable for fans of the Oakland Athletics as they sit on the edge of their seats, waiting to see what deals emerge from behind closed doors.
Then it happens. A blip on the radar. A tweet indicating something may be materializing. Trade chatter involving the A’s took a sharp turn upward yesterday evening when the A’s beat writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, Susan Slusser, broke the following story.
A’s in the hunt for Mets closerJeurys Familia, sources tell The Chronicle: https://t.