San Jose Mercury News · Jun 5, 2019
A’s pitcher Brett Anderson is healing quickly
. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Brett Anderson gave up a home run to former A’s outfielder Josh Reddick on Saturday. ANAHEIM — Left hander Brett Anderson isn’t expected to miss his next start, despite being forced out of his last one by a mild oblique strain.
Anderson left in the sixth inning of Saturday’s loss to the Houston Astros, but the extra day of rest provided by Monday’s offday proved beneficial, manager Bob Melvin said.
“He came in a little bit sore (Sunday),” Melvin said. “I thought he would, but I think we’re on schedule for his start.”