Sep 4, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Lou Trivino (62) is relieved during the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports
The Oakland A’s just cannot trust Lou Trivino any longer.
That is a statement that would have been ridiculous to make even two weeks ago. He had been a rock in the back of the A’s bullpen, the closer that they had desperately needed. Although he was seemingly in the game at least every other day, Trivino had been exactly what the A’s hoped for when he received the call.