Daric Barton

3 March 2008

bsp; You know who's left on the A's from that deal?  Exactly (it's Kiki Calero and Daric Barton pictured right).  This is a 'rebuilding year' for Oakland.  With more and more teams operating 'Moneyball style'.  The A's are finding it tougher and tougher to compete.  I think Beane's head might explode this year.  The dude is an uber jedi at putting competing teams out there with less resources but at a certain point, you know he wants to say: 'Can we at least make an offer to someone?  Maybe 1 trade where we get the star instead of being a vocational program?!!!!'

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