Semien activated as Cotton heads to DL
The A’s activated shortstop Marcus Semien from the 60-day disabled list on Thursday and placed right-handed pitcher Jharel Cotton on the 10-day DL with a blister on his throwing hand. OAK Homepage News
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The A’s activated shortstop Marcus Semien from the 60-day disabled list on Thursday and placed right-handed pitcher Jharel Cotton on the 10-day DL with a blister on his throwing hand. OAK Homepage News
Amid another trying road trip, the A’s are at least getting good news from the home front. Rehabbing shortstop Marcus Semien played catch Monday for the first time since his April 18 right wrist surgery, per A’s manager Bob Melvin. OAK Homepage News
The multipart Around the Horn series, which features a position-by-position look at Oakland’s projected starters and backup options heading into the season, turns its focus to shortstop. OAK Homepage News
The Angels got a two-run home run from Kole Calhoun as part of a eight-run fourth inning Wednesday, as they coasted to a victory over the A’s. Andrelton Simmons and Shane Robinson each knocked in two runs. Khris Davis hit his 41st home run of the season for the A’s and Marcus Semien added a…
Right-hander Matt Shoemaker strung together six scoreless innings on Wednesday afternoon, limiting the A’s to one hit while getting an assist from Kole Calhoun and Albert Pujols, who each drove in a pair of runs to help the Angels secure their fourth straight win, 5-1, for a three-game series sweep at the Coliseum. OAK Homepage…