Elephant Rumblings: Youngsters Garnering Attention

Greetings Athletics Nation friends. Happy day-before-Thanksgiving to everyone. (more on the holiday in a moment). While a few lesser name free agents have signed already, there likely won’t be much serious movement until Juan Soto signs. As always, rumors are flying and there is great speculation on where he’ll decide to play and what the contract will look like. His team announced that this week will be a time to collect offers. It’s fascinating to read how without even knowing what he has in hand and what he’ll receive that his OPT-OUT clauses are already being discussed.

Let’s move on to talk about two youngsters with bright Athletics futures.

Colby Thomas

The A’s drafted Colby Thomas in…