Gio Urshela, a seasoned third baseman, has agreed to a one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics, pending a physical examination. This move comes as the Athletics prioritize strengthening their roster while preparing for a future relocation to Las Vegas.

Last season, Urshela recorded a batting average of .250 with nine home runs and 52 RBIs, showcasing his skills both offensively and defensively. He has previously played for several teams, including the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels.