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Ramon Laureano moving to right for Starling Marte

Jul 19, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman (26) celebrates with center fielder Ramon Laureano (22) after Laureano hit him in on a three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the seventh inning at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

The Oakland A’s solidified their outfield by adding Starling Marte. Right field, which had been a gaping hole in terms of production, was now taken care of, with Marte presumably sliding over. After all, the A’s have their own Gold Glove caliber center fielder in Ramon Laureano, who has claimed center for his own.