Oakland A’s: What Does David Purcey for Scott Sizemore Trade Mean for the A’s?

In an unexpected move, recently acquired left-handed reliever David Purcey was dealt to the Detroit Tigers for second baseman Scott Sizemore.

Sizemore, who was the Tigers minor league player of the year in 2009, was immediately sent to Triple-A Sacramento. 

The most likely scenario seems to be that the A's acquired Sizemore as a feasible option—with some long-term potential, still, at just 26 years old—at third base in case the A's pull the plug on Kevin Kouzmanoff and Andy LaRoche in favor of Sizemore and Rosales, who is due to return before the All-Star break.&nb...

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