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• A's sign veteran catcher Herrmann to 1-year deal

  11-12-2018 23:53 via mlb.mlb.com
  The A's have reeled in catching help, signing veteran backstop Chris Herrmann to a one-year deal, the team announced on Tuesday.
  
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• The American League Manager of the Year speaks to the media on day two of the MLB Winter Meetings. #RootedInOakland pscp.tv/w/buAzajIzNTUx…

  11-12-2018 23:36 via twitter.com
  The American League Manager of the Year speaks to the media on day two of the MLB Winter Meetings. #RootedInOakland pscp.tv/w/buAzajIzNTUx…
  
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• Athletics To Sign Chris Herrmann

  11-12-2018 22:56 via mlbtraderumors.com
  The Athletics have agreed to sign catcher Chris Herrmann, according to veteran reporter Jerry Crasnick (Twitter link). It’s a one-year pact, per MLB.com’s Jane Lee (via Twitter), and is worth $1MM plus incentives, Jon Heyman of Fancred tweets.
  Herrmann’s tour of the AL West continues. He played well last year for the Mariners and spent a brief stretch on the Astros’ 40-man roster earlier this winter before being non-tendered. He had projected to earn a $1.5MM salary, whic
  
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• A's reportedly sign veteran catcher Herrmann

  11-12-2018 22:34 via mlb.mlb.com
  The A's have reeled in catching help, signing veteran backstop Chris Herrmann to a one-year deal, according to sources.
  
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• Our Week of Giving continues! @mattchap6 and Marcus are back at it. Today, they’re visiting the @ACCFB to help sort… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  11-12-2018 21:52 via twitter.com
  Our Week of Giving continues! @mattchap6 and Marcus are back at it. Today, they’re visiting the @ACCFB to help sort… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• What's your favorite bobblehead in your collection? Reply with your answer by 1pm PT on 12/11 and use #31Gifts for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  11-12-2018 20:00 via twitter.com
  What's your favorite bobblehead in your collection? Reply with your answer by 1pm PT on 12/11 and use #31Gifts for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Get to a TV! BoMel will be on @MLBNetwork at 10:45am PT. #WinterMeetings https://t.co/pfggt28xpQ

  11-12-2018 19:39 via twitter.com
  
  Get to a TV! BoMel will be on @MLBNetwork at 10:45am PT. #WinterMeetings https://t.co/pfggt28xpQ
  
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• The winning continues. Our next #31Gifts prize will be at 11am and one lucky fan will win an A's Sugar Skull Bobble… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  11-12-2018 19:00 via twitter.com
  The winning continues. Our next #31Gifts prize will be at 11am and one lucky fan will win an A's Sugar Skull Bobble… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• A's Notes: Ramos, Lucroy

  11-12-2018 07:04 via mlbtraderumors.com
  The Athletics have checked in with Wilson Ramos, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports, as the club explores its options on the catching front.  It would be something of a surprise if the A’s went to the top of the market to find a catcher, as Ramos would require a pretty pricey multi-year commitment (MLBTR projects three years and $36MM) that could stretch Oakland’s traditionally limited payroll.  While the A’s could boost payroll in an effort to retur
  
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• A's flexible as Davis extension talks continue

  11-12-2018 04:05 via mlb.mlb.com
  The A's remain in ongoing conversations with Khris Davis' reps regarding a contract extension, according to general manager David Forst, but they must first take care of other business.
  
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• Comfiest media scrum of the year? Wrapping up day one. 👍 #WinterMeetings https://t.co/aIt4wcYz8s

  11-12-2018 03:34 via twitter.com
  
  Comfiest media scrum of the year? Wrapping up day one. 👍 #WinterMeetings https://t.co/aIt4wcYz8s
  
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• BoMel hoppin’ on the mic for @MLBNetworkRadio. #WinterMeetings https://t.co/l04AGpYE4S

  11-12-2018 02:08 via twitter.com
  
  BoMel hoppin’ on the mic for @MLBNetworkRadio.#WinterMeetings https://t.co/l04AGpYE4S
  
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• Trio of A's giving back to Oakland-area families

  11-12-2018 01:30 via mlb.mlb.com
  Matt Chapman, Marcus Semien and Stephen Piscotty are serving as goodwill ambassadors during the A's Week of Giving, which is designed to brighten the lives of youths and their families in and around Oakland.
  
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• Mondays are ruff. 🐶 twitter.com/JamesAbrenilla…

  11-12-2018 01:22 via twitter.com
  Mondays are ruff. 🐶 twitter.com/JamesAbrenilla…
  
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• Khrush jersey among items in A's charity auction

  11-12-2018 01:16 via mlb.mlb.com
  An autographed Khris Davis jersey is among the many items up for auction during this week's Winter Meetings as part of Major League Baseball's annual charity initiative.
  
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