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A's Strengthen Infield, Add Pitching Depth
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- May 17, 2026
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- 87
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Summary
The Athletics have bolstered their infield by acquiring infielder Alika Williams from the Pirates, who is known for his defensive skills and recent hitting success in Triple-A. Williams will fill in for the injured Jacob Wilson at shortstop. In a separate move, the team traded outfielder Junior Perez to the White Sox for left-handed pitcher Jackson Nove, who has been excelling in Single-A. These deals demonstrate the teams commitment to improving depth and filling needs, even if they arent high-profile transactions. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e46a621b121d58ce