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A’s corner infielders Matt Chapman and Matt Olson were awarded their first career Rawlings Gold Glove Awards on Sunday evening, marking what will likely be an annual tradition for Oakland’s rising stars. OAK Homepage News
The Fielding Bible Awards, which are regarded as the next highest defensive honor after the Gold Glove Awards, were announced on Monday, with half of the winners taking home hardware for the first time. OAK Homepage News
A’s third baseman Matt Chapman, on the disabled list with a right thumb contusion, could pick up a bat on Thursday — so long as his cortisone shot cooperates. OAK Homepage News
A’s third baseman Matt Chapman appears bound for the disabled list. An MRI exam revealed no structural damage in Chapman’s right hand, but the 25-year-old slugger is expected to undergo further evaluations and has been prescribed rest in the meantime. OAK Homepage News
A’s slugger Khris Davis reintroduced himself to Yankees pitcher Sonny Gray the only way he knows how. Matt Chapman followed suit in the same inning, with their home runs staking Oakland to an early lead on Friday night. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor