A’s Big Mistake? [8ny0hbmZVP8]
JJ Bleday DFA’d—was it the right call? • Top prospect Daniel Susak left unprotected?! • Who really deserved to stay? Don’t miss the latest episode of Locked On A’s! A's shock fans by designating former first-round pick JJ Bleday for assignment and leaving catcher Daniel Susac unprotected ahead of the Rule 5 draft. Are the A’s making bold moves for the future—or costly mistakes that will haunt the roster? Booney breaks down the A's decision to DFA Bleday, questioning whether 39 players truly have more upside and why the front office gave up on a gifted left-handed bat. The conversation spotlights Daniel Susac’s solid Triple-A numbers and the risky choice to risk losing him with no clear backup plan at catcher. Key topics include the strengths and ceilings of players like Mitch Spence and Ken Waldichuk, the A's evolving 40-man roster, and speculation about who might be plucked in the upcoming Rule 5 draft. Don’t miss the analysis of the A’s strategy and what these moves mean for player development and the season ahead. Athletics, A's, A's news, A's rumors, Las Vegas Athletics news, JJ Bleday, Daniel Susak, Ken Waldichuk, Mitch Spence, Braden Net, Luis Medina, Joey Estes, Max Schuemann, Austin Wynns, Shea Langoliers, MLB Rule 5 draft, Athletics roster moves, MLB offseason, Athletics podcast, Las Vegas A's updates, A's roster analysis, MLB news #Athletics #LasVegasAthletics #MLB