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A's center fielder Coco Crisp, sidelined since reinjuring his neck last Friday, could return this Friday for the team's series opener against the Astros. On Tuesday, Crisp received multiple trigger-point…Read more

Sean Doolittle continues to pass each test in his rehab process with flying colors. The A's closer, on the disabled list since Aug. 24 with a right intercostal strain, threw…Read more

Josh Beckett played catch Monday and, though he came out of the session with no problems, manager Don Mattingly said he doesn't think the right-hander will pitch again this season.    Read more

Rookie John Holdzkom, who features a palmball, entered in the eighth inning Tuesday to strike out all three Cardinals batters he faced in a close game. One of them was…Read more

The Atlanta Braves won a manager's challenge in the fifth inning on Wednesday afternoon, when an out call at second base was overturned, giving first baseman Freddie Freeman a leadoff…Read more