Oakland A’s settle for 2nd-round exit in MLB Dream Bracket

This month, MLB has been holding a fantasy tournament called the Dream Bracket. To put it in their own words: “Dream rosters for every Major League team compete in a simulated tournament to see whose best is best!” The tournament serves as a vessel for gambling on DraftKings, but even on its own merit it’s still a fun idea to think about.

Here’s the roster they came up with for the A’s, with the starting lineup in bold (click here to see all the teams’ rosters):

C: Mickey Cochrane, Terry Steinbach

1B: Jimmie Foxx, Mark McGwire

2B: Eddie Collins

SS: Bert Campaneris

3B: Sal Bando, Eric Chavez, Carney Lansford

LF: Rickey Henderson

CF: Al Simmons

RF: Reggie Jackson, Jose Canseco

DH: Jason Giambi, Khris…