Outfielder Lawrence Butler agreed to a $65.5 million, seven-year contract with the Athletics, a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations said Thursday night, the latest big-money deal for ...

A's outfielder Lawrence Butler agrees to 7-year, $65.5 million extension, per report The Athletics are locking down a member of their young core for so long, he'll probably make it to Las Vegas ...

Athletics' Lawrence Butler, left, celebrates after his three-run home run with Jacob Wilson (5) during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Friday ...