Deal is for 2 years, $14.5MM
For the second day in a row, the Oakland Athletics are bringing in a utility player to bolster the infield mix, signing veteran Aledmys Diaz to a two-year deal worth north of $14MM.
The righty-swinging Diaz figures to be a prominent piece when Oakland faces left-handed pitching. Fellow infielders Tony Kemp, Seth Brown, and the newly acquired Jace Peterson are all left-handed so the A’s definitely needed a steady...