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Here's a look at Shotaro Morii and what he could bring to the table for the Athletics. Morii is an 18-year-old shortstop and pitcher who signed with the A's as an international free agent on ...

T he Las Vegas Athletics may have found their potential franchise player in Japan after signing 18-year-old Shotaro Morii on Wednesday for a $1.5 million bonus deal. After a saddening end to the ...

The Athletics prepare for their inaugural Sacramento season with notable players like Brent Rooker, Lawrence Butler, Luis ...

18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus ...

Shotaro Morii is an 18-year-old two-way player who ... Morii opted to blaze a new path by signing with the Athletics as an international amateur for a $1.5 million signing bonus.

That being said, the fact that he decided to join the Athletics has many fans believing that he could find himself with another club in the near future. Shotaro Morii is not only an exciting ...

18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus ...