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Oakland A’s Player Profile: Mike Fiers

It’s been a long offseason, but we’re finally back to the rumble and hum of beginning-of-the-season mumblings! We’ve got some new guys, and some I didn’t cover last year, so here we go! Let’s get 2019 started off right!

Almost exactly eleven years ago, Mike Fiers was slumped in the guard rail of Florida’s Turnpike, his vehicle laying on the other side the freeway. His leg was dangling limp. He’d fallen asleep at the wheel, been ejected from his car and still somehow ended up alive and in one piece.