A's Designate J.D. Davis for Assignment After Struggles at the Plate
Oakland eyes potential trade opportunities with Yankees and Dodgers for the veteran infielder.
- Davis hit .236 with four home runs in 39 games for Oakland this season.
- The A's aim to incite a bidding war to offload Davis' remaining salary.
- New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are key potential trade partners.
- Davis was previously cut by the Giants and signed a $2.5 million deal with Oakland.
- Oakland prefers to give playing time to younger players like Tyler Soderstrom.