Why don't the A's give Joey Wendle and Renato Nunez legitimate playing time to show they can play and be part of the youth movement? Trade Jed Lowrie, Khris Davis and Marcus Semien for pitching prospects who will be ready for the new stadium.
-- Eddie C., Diggins, Mo.
It's not that simple. While the A's have rid themselves of several veterans this season to make room for the kids, they still have a few seasoned players -- like Lowrie, Davis, Semien and Matt Joyce -- who are under club control and remain an integral part of the mix.