Hard-throwing lefty Puk drafted 6th by A’s
Craig TaylorThe A’s selected Florida left-hander A.J. Puk with the sixth overall section of the 2016 Draft on Thursday. OAK Homepage News
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A’s held to three hits in loss to Brewers
Milwaukee starter Chase Anderson took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Scooter Gennett drove in three runs as the Brewers completed a two-game sweep of the A’s with a 4-0 win on Wednesday night. OAK Homepage News
Butler’s blast, 3 RBIs not enough to rally A’s
Chris Carter homered twice to provide some breathing room for Brewers starter Zach Davies, who carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning of a 5-4 win over the A’s on Tuesday night at Miller Park. OAK Homepage News
With 6th pick, A’s keep pitching, outfield on radar
A high Draft pick is merely a consolation prize for a disappointing season. That the A’s enter next week’s Draft with their highest pick in 18 years, then, speaks to how well they’ve performed on the field in that time. OAK Homepage News
Gray feels refreshed in first start off DL
The A’s decision to have Sonny Gray pitch against the Astros on Sunday, rather than put him through the motions of a Minor League rehab start, stemmed from a call made by the pitcher himself. OAK Homepage News