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A’s Matt Chapman has planned surgery to resolve thumb issue

SFGate.com | October 18, 2018

Related Topics: American League, Matt Chapman, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Associated Press, Los Angeles

Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman speaks during a news conference before their upcoming American League wildcard baseball game against the New York Yankees Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman speaks during a news conference before their upcoming American League wildcard baseball game against the New York Yankees Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, in New York. (AP

... more Photo: Frank Franklin II / Associated Press

Cortisone shots helped save the A’s season this year, twice alleviating discomfort in Matt Chapman’s left thumb and hand that prevented the team’s star third baseman from swinging a bat.

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