May 21 11:24a
Barton has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento, according to the A's official Twitter feed.

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Impact
Just shocking that no other MLB team was in the market for an under-performing, light-hitting first baseman with a strikeout rate over 30-percent. It looks like he'll just have to spend his days with the River Cats now and wait until a series of injuries presents a need for him to return.

(RotoWire)