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BREAKING: A's place Khris (groin strain) on DL

OAKLAND -- The A's placed designated hitter Khris Davis on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to Monday with a strained right groin, the club announced on Wednesday. The A's also recalled right-handed pitcher Daniel Gossett and infielder Franklin Barreto from Triple-A Nashville and designated right-handed pitcher Wilmer Font for assignment.

Davis is batting .235 with 13 home runs and 38 RBI and started each of the A's first 47 games before straining his right groin on Sunday at Toronto. He ranks third in the American League in RBI and is seventh in home runs.