The Oakland A's sent pitcher Trevor Cahill to the Diamondbacks for a trio of prospects. The centerpiece of that deal was Jarrod Parker, a starting pitcher drafted by Arizona with the ninth overall pick of the 2007 MLB Draft.
Parker sat down with Chronicle Live host Greg Papa on Tuesday to talk about his reaction to the trade and his recent conversation with manager Bob Melvin.
Get to know the A's newest prospect in this Chronicle Conversation:
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