Who Will Be The Next A's Lefty Specialist? Premium Story

Will John Rheinecker replace Ricardo Rincon?
Will John Rheinecker replace Ricardo Rincon?
By Melissa Lockard
Senior Editor
Date: Dec 13, 2005

The Oakland A’s bid farewell to their longtime left-handed relief specialist on Monday, as Ricardo Rincon inked a two-year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals. With Rincon gone and the supply of lefty relievers on the free agent market looking rather slim, the A’s may look into their farm system to find their next left-handed specialist. We take a look at the A’s lefty relief prospects and analyze their effectiveness against left-handed hitters.

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