A’s Claim Savery

The #Athletics have claimed left-handed pitcher Joe Savery from Philadelphia; move Eric O’Flaherty to the 60-day DL.

— Oakland Athletics (@Athletics) February 17, 2014

The Oakland A’s announced on Twitter that they have claimed LHP Joe Savery from the Phillies. Savery, 28, was placed on waivers when the Phillies signed RHP A.J. Burnett. Savery was the Phillies first round pick in 2007 and posted an ERA of 3.15 in 20 IP in 2013.