Reports: LHP Alex Wood agrees to deal with A's

Field Level Media|published: Sun 28th January, 03:17 2024

Aug 12, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Alex Wood (57) throws a pitch against the Texas Rangers during the sixth inning at Oracle Park. credits: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Free-agent left-hander Alex Wood has agreed to a deal with the Oakland Athletics, MLB Network and FanSided reported Saturday night.

Financial terms of the contract were not reported.

Wood, 33, spent last season with the San Francisco Giants, going 5-5 with a 4.33 ERA across 29 appearances (12 starts).

In 11 major league seasons with the Atlanta Braves (2013-15), Los Angeles Dodgers (2015-18, 2020), Cincinnati Reds (2019) and Giants (2021-23), Wood has gone 76-65 with a 3.74 ERA in 269 career appearances, including 202 starts.

Wood was a National League All-Star with the Dodgers in 2017, when he went 16-3 with a 2.72 ERA.

—Field Level Media