FORMER FARGO-MOORHEAD ACE ALEXANDER GETS SHOT WITH OAKLAND A’S
Source: American Association News
By Bob Wirz At 27 and with the type of left arm that really excites baseball people, Tyler Alexander seems a perfect fit, especially for a major league organization that is always struggling to keep up with the competition because its payroll isn’t as flush as many others. (Photo Credit: Dave Samson/The Forum) That is the case today for the three-year starter at Fargo-Moorhead, who is training with the Oakland Athletics in Mesa, AZ and could easily be considered the most recent American Association grad worth watching in spring training as a possible break-through candidate. This has been a fast-changing story for the Tampa native, who has not pitched anywhere except in Independent leagues, Mexico and winter leagues since 2014 and until Oakland came calling recently thought he would not get another major league organizational opportunity. “I kind of counted it out, I didn’t think it was a possibility anymore with the off-the-field stuff”, Alexander told The San Francisco Chronicle when his signing was announced recently. “I’m just happy that these guys gave me the opportunity to keep chasing the dream.” The “off-the-field stuff” has been well documented. Two suspensions for marijuana use, and the last one in 2016 was…
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