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during Thursday's 10-6 loss to Detroit. "He was in the middle of the plate a lot and usually he's not," manager Bob Melvin said. "Usually he's on the corners, you know, starting off and actually running to the corners. That's
and his relievers didn't need any more help. ''There are just ballparks you feel comfortable in,'' Oakland manager Bob Melvin said. ''There's mounds and places where you have some success and feel good. It's not like this is the easiest
Inge (groin) might return. "It just depends on how they feel tomorrow during batting practice and so far," manager Bob Melvin said. "We're really not sure until we see how everyone feels." Inge has four home runs and 16 RBIs over his
going 18 for 49 over the last 12 games while adding his usual blazing speed and standout fielding. NOTES: A's manager Bob Melvin said CF Yoenis Cespedes is doing baseball-related activities while he's on the DL with a strained muscle in
better of late and soon could be back in his old job. ''So I'm focusing on just throwing strikes.'' Athletics manager Bob Melvin went with former closer Brian Fuentes to finish Saturday night's 3-1 victory against the Tigers . He might stick
half, when third baseman Cabrera fielded his bunt and made a high throw to first that replays showed Sogard beat. Manager Bob Melvin ran out to argue with first-base umpire Mike Everitt. Verlander didn't walk a batter until there were two outs
Cliff Pennington and Daric Barton each drove in a run for Oakland. ''I think it's just terrific,'' A's manager Bob Melvin said. ''Good teams don't let injuries get them down or use them as excuses.'' Doug Fister 's scoreless
in the cleanup spot, and has shown promising power. Collin Cowgill replaced Cespedes and batted ninth. A's manager Bob Melvin called placing Cespedes on the DL a ''precautionary'' move. Earlier in the afternoon, he had talked about
26, is 5 for 15 with three homers and 12 RBIs in his last four games. "It's been pretty impressive," A's manager Bob Melvin said. "He's been coming up in big situations. It's very welcome." Tommy Milone (4-2, 4.42) hopes
when he was a late scratch. ''It doesn't hurt a lot but it hurts me some,'' Cespedes said before the game. Manager Bob Melvin said he could play Saturday night. NOTES: Oakland scored its most runs since a 15-5 victory at Boston on Aug