Our first two SB Nation Awards are in the books: Washington's Bryce Harper is our MLB Hitter of the Year, and Jake Arrieta of the Cubs is our MLB Pitcher of the Year. Now it's time to switch gears and focus on Oakland's season, starting with the Best A's Defensive Play of 2015. We've got five nominees, in order of how many nominations they got:
Semien makes glove flip to start double play
Bet you didn't expect to see a play by Marcus Semien as the top nominee for the top play of the year. Hopefully it's a sign of shortstop adequacy to come.