In Oak-Town, Good News These Days is Relative
Source: Beanes Bunch - Jun 14, 2011 at 2:07 AM
When you are losers of 12 out of your last 13 games, you will take whatever good news you can get. No, the A’s didn’t win today (but in fairness, they didn’t lose either since they had an off-day). They have not climbed out of the AL West cellar yet, nor did Hideki Matsui or Daric Barton break .220 yet.
Actually, the news was good in A’s-ville today because the team learned that injured pitcher, Brett Anderson’s pitching elbow does not need surgery but rather six weeks of rehab.
This is very good news considering it was looking like Anderson would need season-ending Tommy John surgery. Anderson received a platelet rich plasma injection and will be re-evaluated in three weeks.
Halleluyah! Now, if the
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