Arbitration Could Be Expensive For Oakland Athletics This Winter
By Phil Watson
May 31, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; From left, Josh Reddick, Seth Smith and Brandon Moss are all arbitration eligible. Will all three be back in Oakland for 2014? Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
The Oakland Athletics have decisions to make on 10 arbitration eligible players this offseason, some of whom played key roles for the back-to-back division champions.
Those players include first baseman Daric Barton, pitcher Jerry Blevins, pitcher Jesse Chavez, catcher John Jaso, shortstop Jed Lowrie, first baseman Brandon Moss, outfielder Josh Reddick, pitcher Fernando Rodriguez, second baseman Scott Sizemore and outfielder Seth Smith.
MLBTradeRumors.com has come up with a projection of arbitration salaries for 2014, so let’s take a look at whom the A’s have and the likelihood they will extend contract tenders.
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