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Kittredge 'speechless' after big league callup

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OAKLAND -- For Rays rookie reliever Andrew Kittredge, it's been a week of jet-setting and firsts.

But the biggest first came on Sunday, when Kittredge found out he had been called up to the Major Leagues for the first time in his career after seven years in the Minors.

"I guess any time you get called in the office, typically it's some kind of move, one way or the other. Going into the coaches' office, that was kind of going through my head that it might be a possibility," Kittredge said. "I had an idea after 10 seconds in there, but it was pretty cool.