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- Updated: December 8, 2016
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — All is quiet on the A’s front, as the Winter Meetings reach the final stages without the club so much as making a peep.
“It’s not impossible” that changes ahead of Thursday afternoon’s departure, general manager David Forst said Wednesday, but he also forecast those chances as “unlikely.”
MLB.com and MLB Network have wall-to-wall coverage of the 2016 Winter Meetings from the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center outside Washington, D.C. Fans can watch live streaming of all news conferences and manager availability on MLB.com, including the Rule 5 Draft on Thursday at 6 a.m. PT.
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“Not for lack of conversation or lack of ideas,” Forst said, “just maybe moving at different speeds.”
The A’s need a center fielder, and a handful of them have already found new homes this week; Carlos Gomez is set to return to Texas, while Ian Desmond left the Rangers for the Rockies, taking a pair of free agents off the board, …
