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- This past week, the Winter Meetings came and went, and many hopeful A’s fans were left disappointed. While the club showed strong interest in Kansas City Royals outfielder Jarrod Dyson (per Joel Sherman of the New York Post), and could also be looking to add a second baseman as well as veteran rotation help (both per Jane Lee of MLB.com), ultimately the club was not able to complete any moves. However, as General Manager David Forst pointed out to Joe Stiglich of Comcast SportsNet California, this is not necessarily anything to be discouraged about.