Former Bee Jay Rich Harden will return to his MLB roots. The right hander will return to Oakland and pitch for the A ??s after he signed a one year contract pending a physical. Harden was 5-5 with a 5.58 ERA in 20 appearances and 18 starts for the American League champion Texas Rangers last year. Harden has pitched from 2003-2010 for the A ??s, Cubs, and Rangers and compiled a record of 55-34 and 854 strikouts. Harden pitched for the 2000 NBC champion Bee Jays. He was a pitcher at Central Arizona at the time.