MLB
A’s outfielder Boog Powell, who returned to Oakland on Monday for an MRI exam on his right knee, has a Grade 1 ligament sprain and will be out “weeks, not days,” according to manager Bob Melvin. OAK Homepage News
Boog Powell’s homecoming in Oakland last season went well on both sides of the ball. The competition for the center-field job centers around Powell, 25, newcomer Dustin Fowler and Jake Smolinski. OAK Homepage News
After trading for him Sunday, the A’s called up outfielder Boog Powell from Triple-A Nashville on Friday afternoon. Oakland acquired Powell from the Mariners in exchange for first baseman Yonder Alonso, the lone All-Star for the A’s this year. Powell made his Major League debut with the Mariners in April and played in 23 Major…
Craig Taylor