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Six-year-old Toronto Blue Jays fan Amelia is known for her teary reaction to the trade that shipped Brett Lawrie to Oakland this offseason.
But she's fast adjusting to life as an A's fan, and a holiday care package from the organization is making the transition much easier.
Home from holidays to find this from @Athletics Stand up organization! Thx from Amelia. #converted #mlb pic.twitter.com/62OVsrTbfg
— Alex Lyttle (@alex_lyttle) January 6, 2015
The care package came with a hearfelt note promising young Amelia that the A's will take good care of Lawrie in Oakland:
Hey, thanks! MT @alex_lyttle: Note from @Athletics. Wow, truly unbelievable. @blawrie13 will fit in well here... pic.twitter.com/OylSjzTt23
— Oakland Athletics (@Athletics) January 6, 2015
It appears, though, that she still has some warming up to do to the Blue Jays' new third baseman.
Although @Athletics, I'm not sure Amelia can forgive this one... Hahaha... Jk... She loves the stuff! #mlb #athletics pic.twitter.com/vRth7BamKb
— Alex Lyttle (@alex_lyttle) January 6, 2015
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This is Amelia's reaction to the late November trade that sent Brett Lawrie to Oakland in exchange for Josh Donaldson: