The Athletics announced that former big leaguer Dave Stewart has been hired as a special assistant to player development for the 2025 season. The announcement didn’t provide much detail on Stewart’s exact role but he’ll reconnect with the franchise he’s been most associated with over the years.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Former World Series MVP Dave Stewart is returning to the Athletics in role in the front office. The A's announced Wednesday that Stewart will be a special assistant to player development this season. Stewart will assist director of player development Ed Sprague in his new role.

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GUTH, SANFORD B. ‘SANDY’ b. 6/30/1925, Bronx, NY, d. 1/3/2025, Clarkston, MI (99 yrs). Sandy lived in the Bronx (NY), Monsey (NY), Ft. Lauderdale (FL), N. Miami ...