Athletics activate Sweeney from DL (PA SportsTicker)
Athletics activate Sweeney from DL (PA SportsTicker)
The Oakland Athletics on Wednesday activated first baseman Mike Sweeney from the 60-day disabled list.
A’s see game vs. Royals postponed
Sweeney knows the end is near
Sweeney knows the end is near Veteran first baseman Mike Sweeney, who openly concedes he might be looking down the barrel of his final month in the big leagues, received a hero’s welcome Tuesday when he arrived in the city in which he starred for the better part of 13 seasons.
Athletics, Royals game wiped out by rain (AP)
Mike Sweeney was eager for a chance to play against the Kansas City Royals, who he spent his first 11 1/2 seasons with. He’ll have to wait another day. Sweeney signed with the Oakland Athletics just before the start of spring training after spending his entire career with Kansas City. He was activated Wednesday off the disabled list, but the game was rained out and has been rescheduled as a…
A’s about to be a busy team
A’s about to be a busy team The second game of a three-game series between the A’s and host Royals was postponed due to rain Wednesday, forcing the teams to play a doubleheader Thursday. That sets up a scenario where the A’s may play five games in three days.
