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Mailbag: The 64-Win Championship, Taylor Smith Era, and Gelof's Lawsuit | Beatline Athletics
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The Oakland Athletics clinched the AL West with a historic 64-98 record, beating the 81-81 Houston Astros. In this mailbag, hosts Christine and Jason discuss the bizarre standings, the hiring of Taylor Smith as president of baseball operations, and Zack Gelof's lawsuit against the Tigers.
The episode covers roster battles for third base with Gelof, Max Muncy, and Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, catcher depth behind Shea Langeliers, and pitching projections featuring Jeffrey Springs, Brady Basso, and Hunter Bigge…
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