Former Oakland Athletics Taking One For the Team

If you're reading this and you've played for the Oakland Athletics at any point in your life, you may want to begin some emergency preparations.

Board up the windows, grab the non-perishables, and head to the nearest underground bunker, because A's alumni are dropping like flies at the moment. The current Athletics have been sinking since Opening Day, but even players more than a decade removed from Oakland are running into hard times.

Jose Canseco got beat up. Troy Neel is in jail. And A.J. Hinch is stuck managing the Diamondbacks, which might be worst of all.

Former A's still playing in the big leagues have also been hit, yet ...

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