A's Trade All-Star Yonder Alonso To Mariners For Their Own Dang Prospect
by Chris Thompson from on (#2YHS0)
The Oakland Athletics, 8.5 games out of the final Wild Card spot and owners of the second-worst record in the American League, have traded their representative at the 2017 All-Star Game to the Seattle Mariners, for Boog Powell, once a 20th-round draft pick of, that's right, the Oakland Athletics.