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MLB: Film Room
16m
J.B. Wendelken joins MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM to discuss what he's working on this offseason and the A's expectations for 2021
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Alex Hall
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SB Nation: Athletics Nation
15 Jan
New reliever, for cash considerations
... eries (R) James Kaprielian (R) --Grant Holmes (R) Relievers Jake Diekman (L) J.B. Wendelken (R) Nik Turley (L) Dany Jimenez (R)** Burch Smith (R) Lou Trivino (R) Jordan ...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
13 Jan
The Oakland A's will need someone to take a step forward in their bullpen in 2021. Lou Trivino may become their most important reliever. The Oakland A's bu...
... eam would want, but he is the A’s only lefty and has a career 5.0 BB/9 rate. J.B. Wendelken, another possible option for the ninth, had a 4.0 BB/9 rate in 2020. While e ...
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Alex Hall
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SB Nation: Athletics Nation
12 Jan
The Oakland A’s star closer is officially gone
... ames are Jake Diekman, whose breakout performance in 2020 earned him a ; and J.B. Wendelken, who has been excellent in middle relief and has long been considered a late ...
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Matt Kawahara
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San Francisco Chronicle
12 Jan
Liam Hendriks, who was dominant as the Oakland A’s closer the past two seasons, has agreed to a free-agent deal with the Chicago White Sox, according to reports.
... ’ batting average in 21 1/3 innings in 2020. Other returning options include J.B. Wendelken and Lou Trivino. Hendriks was one of four relievers from an A’s bullpen that ...
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Martin Gallegos
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MLB: Athletics
31 Dec 20
One of the more successful clubs in baseball over the past few years, the A’s now face one of their stiffest challenges in recent memory. After building a squad that has helped push them to postseason appearances in each of the past three seasons,...
... leading candidate to take over as closer, with right-handers Lou Trivino and J.B. Wendelken also in the mix. 5. How does the AL West look in 2021? The A’s aren’t the on ...
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Alex Hall
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SB Nation: Athletics Nation
21 Dec 20
MLB news roundup
... n their bullpen right now even after — everyone else except Jake Diekman and J.B. Wendelken can be stashed in Triple-A to begin the season if needed. The only thing you ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
15 Dec 20
Readers’ questions for the San Francisco Chronicle’s A’s Mailbag include many about the Athletics’ many free agents and other possible changes for Oakland in the 2021 season.
... e a roster move to knock Diekman out of contention? Diekman definitely , but J.B. Wendelken and Burch Smith are possibilities and Lou Trivino could be too if he can reg ...
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Associated Press
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San Francisco Chronicle
14 Dec 20
Oakland A’s pitching coach Scott Emerson discussed the strong work from the staff this past season and explained how the shortened camp and quick season might have affected several of the starters. Emerson also talked about the Athletics’...
... the eighth, the seventh or the ninth, I feel like we’ll do the same thing.” J.B. Wendelken, who has an array of top-notch pitches, also might be in the conversation, a ...
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Alex Hall
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SB Nation: Athletics Nation
12 Dec 20
The righty reliever struck out Mookie Betts in 2020.
... lpen is wide open for 2021. We know that Jake Diekman will be there, as will J.B. Wendelken. We can probably assume Lou Trivino is a lock, even though he has options re ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
9 Dec 20
Oakland A’s general manager David Forst said on a conference call Wednesday that left-hander Jake Diekman, who allowed only one run in 21 games during the pandemic shortened season, looks like the top internal candidate to replace Liam Hendriks as...
... in 2019, he walked 39 in 62 innings. Other possible internal options include J.B. Wendelken and Burch Smith, with Lou Trivino also a possibility if he regains the consi ...
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Alex Hall
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SB Nation: Athletics Nation
5 Dec 20
1 starter, 6 relievers, all of them cheap and available
... As a reminder, the A’s pen currently includes Jake Diekman, Lou Trivino, and J.B. Wendelken. Maybe one of Burch Smith or Jordan Weems will force a job out of spring, bu ...
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@Athletics
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MLB: Film Room
13 Dec 20
J.B. Wendelken discusses the unique 2020 season, the Athletics' pitching staff and how he is preparing for the 2021 season
... 01:08 share-364071 Share reels-364072 Add to Reel twitter-364073 Tweet Video J.B. Wendelken discusses the unique 2020 season, the Athletics' pitching staff and how he i ...