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  • • A’s To Place Jacob Lopez On Injured List With Flexor Strain
    A’s starter Jacob Lopez has been shut down after sustaining a Grade 1 flexor strain, manager Mark Kotsay tells reporters (including Martín Gallegos of MLB.com). He’ll go on the 15-day injured list tomorrow. Kotsay said the A’s still hope Lopez can make it back this season, likely as a reliever in the final few days. Lopez…...2025
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  • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
    • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
    Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s deadline day. Here’s the latest rumors about the trades that could go down across MLB. Welcome to Major League Baseball’s deadline day. Teams have until 6 p.m. Eastern today to finalize trades for players on 40-man rosters, ahead of the late-season run to the playoffs. While there are still hours remaining, two of the major names o...2025
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  • • Kotsay: Mason Miller “Unavailable Tonight,” Not Injured
    Athletics closer Mason Miller was “unavailable tonight,” according to manager Mark Kotsay, who also said the decision was not injury-related.  The A’s held a 5-3 lead over the Mariners entering the ninth inning at Sutter Health Park tonight and elected to stick with rookie Jack Perkins rather than go to the flamethrowing closer Miller, who…...2025
  • • Athletics Manager Treats Himself to Lavish $3,100,000 Vegas Mansion Featuring Wet Bar, Detached Casita After Contract Extension
    Mark Kotsay reflects on his contract extension and the Athletics’ move to Las Vegas, calling it one of the best days of his life....2025
  • This Day in Braves History: Braves hit into 7 double plays and beat Reds 2-0
    • This Day in Braves History: Braves hit into 7 double plays and beat Reds 2-0
    Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images A win’s a win. Braves Franchise History 1982: The Atlanta Braves tie the major-league record with seven double plays in a 2-0, 14-inning win over Cincinnati. Mario Soto pitches ten shutout innings for the Reds but gets no decision. The loss starts the Reds on a streak where they’ll lose 20 out of 23 games. 1993: Atlanta OF Ron Gant fans four times against Hou...2025
  • • A’s Notes: Ginn, Gelof, Fisher
    The A’s activated J.T. Ginn from the injured list on Tuesday, but the 26-year-old righty is not immediately returning to the rotation. Manager Mark Kotsay said before Tuesday’s game that Ginn would be available out of the bullpen (via Jessica Kleinschmidt). He’s already made his first relief appearance, firing three scoreless innings behind Mitch Spence last…...2025
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Mark Kotsay injury and suspension

  • • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
    2025
  • • Kotsay: Mason Miller “Unavailable Tonight,” Not Injured
    2025
  • • West Notes: Andujar, Sheets, Betts, Bradford, Sborz
    An oblique injury forced Miguel Andujar into an early exit from the Athletics’ 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays today.  A’s manager Mark Kotsay told MLB.com’s Martin Gallegos and other reports that Andujar is “most likely” going to be placed on the 10-day injured list, and Andujar will undergo tests on Monday to gauge the…...2025
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  • Today in White Sox History: May 26
    • Today in White Sox History: May 26
    On this day 15 years ago, clown umpire Joe West ejected Mark Buehrle (right) after he tossed his glove to the ground, exasperated after two balk calls. Joe West makes a mockery of another baseball game 1959 White Sox owner Bill Veeck was always good for a crazy stunt, but this one topped the cake. Before a game hosting Cleveland and in front of 40,018 fans, four little people dressed up as...2025
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  • Game Thread: Athletics at White Sox
    • Game Thread: Athletics at White Sox
    2025 has been a bumpy one for Jonathan Cannon. | Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Jonathan Cannon hoping to spark first season victory Prior to the game, the Chicago White Sox announced a few roster moves, including one that some of us have been anxiously awaiting for THREE seasons. It’s hard to know if this is actually, “Goodbye, don’t let the door hit you in the behind,” or ...2025
  • The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
    • The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
    San Diego Padres Jake Peavy | Photo by Nick Doan/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images A group of past and present stars of the game We are one day away from Opening Day at Petco Park. Before setting our sights on the Atlanta Braves, let us take a moment to appreciate a significant sports moment. The Friar Faithful have witnessed a quarter-century of San Diego Padres baseball since fl...2025
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  • • Miguel Andujar Undergoes Season-Ending Core Surgery
    A’s left fielder Miguel Andujar is undergoing surgery to address a core injury, manager Mark Kotsay announced this afternoon (X link via Martín Gallegos of MLB.com). Oakland placed him on the 10-day injured list when they recalled infielder Nick Allen today; the A’s can move Andujar to the 60-day IL whenever they need a 40-man roster spot.…...2024
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  • Brewers players to appear for Team USA in the Olympics
    • Brewers players to appear for Team USA in the Olympics
    JEFFREY PHELPS, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Imagn Content Services, LLC Ben Sheets is the most notable name to appear for both Team USA and the Brewers in this look back at Olympic baseball history Baseball at the Olympics has an up-and-down history, as MLB has never officially agreed to release its players, meaning most professional baseball players didn’t m...2024
  • • Luis Medina, Alex Wood To Undergo Season-Ending Surgeries
    The 2024 season is over for a pair of A’s starters. Manager Mark Kotsay told reporters on Thursday that right-hander Luis Medina will undergo Tommy John surgery next month. Meanwhile, veteran southpaw Alex Wood is headed for a shoulder procedure to address rotator cuff tendinitis (via the MLB.com injury tracker). Neither development is all that surprising. The…...2024
  • Braves defy Baseball Gods, use flares to squeak their way to 3-1 win
    • Braves defy Baseball Gods, use flares to squeak their way to 3-1 win
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Braves got outhomered but eked out a win late thanks to some poorly-hit balls that dropped in. I thought that yesterday, the Braves had enough barreled outs to last them all season, but clearly, that was wrong: Orlando Arcia added one more today, a well-hit drive to left-center that, predictably, did not make it out of the park. A little bit after tha...2024

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  • 2025
    "9:42am: The A’s and manager Mark Kotsay have agreed to a three-year contract extension, reports Margin Gallegos of MLB."

  • 2024
    "Infielder Darell Hernaiz will open the season in the majors, Oakland manager Mark Kotsay told reporters (including Jason Burke of Inside The A’s) this evening."

  • 2023
    "A’s manager Mark Kotsay did not like that and wound up ejected, with some colorful language being heard on both teams’ TV broadcasts: A's manager Mark Kotsay was very unhappy about a pitch clock violation, and the NBC Sports California and Marquee broadcasts allowed viewers to hear plenty of it."

  • 2022
    "The A’s originally stated that Jefferies had some nerve irritation in his right arm, but manager Mark Kotsay now gives reporters a much…"

  • 2021
    "The Athletics are hiring Mark Kotsay as their next manager, reports Jon Heyman of the MLB Network (Twitter link)."

  • 2020
    "The Astros interviewed A’s quality control coach Mark Kotsay last week as part of their ongoing search for A."

  • 2017
    "The A’s announced this afternoon that they’ve exercised their $6MM club option over second baseman Jed Lowrie and also added former Athletics outfielder Mark Kotsay to their staff as a quality control coach."

  • 2016
    "It's Atlanta's first since Mark Kotsay pulled off the feat Aug."

  • 2015
    ""And if you want to look further into the numbers, I don't think Zack had ever hit anybody on a 3-and-2 count," says Padres hitting coach Mark Kotsay, who was a teammate of Quentin's in Chicago and San Diego."

  • 2014
    "The San Diego Padres have hired former big leaguer Mark Kotsay as their hitting coach, making him the seventh person to hold the job since Petco Park opened in 2004."

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Mark Kotsay trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
    2025
  • • Athletics Manager Treats Himself to Lavish $3,100,000 Vegas Mansion Featuring Wet Bar, Detached Casita After Contract Extension
    2025
  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves hit into 7 double plays and beat Reds 2-0
    2025
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  • Brewers hold on to beat As 5-3 in series opener
    • Brewers hold on to beat As 5-3 in series opener
    Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Durbin has two hits in his MLB debut Box Score The Brewers and Athletics opened their three-game series tonight with a relatively low-scoring affair that made Brewer fans nervous as it began to resemble their disastrous loss last weekend in Phoenix. Starters Freddy Peralta and J.T. Ginn weren’t perfect but they kept the score down before the Brewers got to the As ...2025
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  • • Game Thread: Athletics at White Sox
    2025
  • • The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
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  • • A’s To Carry Rule 5 Pick Noah Murdock On Opening Day Roster
    The A’s have informed Rule 5 pick Noah Murdock that he made the roster, manager Mark Kotsay told Martín Gallegos of MLB.com. The 6’8″ righty will get the opportunity to make his MLB debut. Murdock was the fourth player selected in December’s Rule 5 draft. (The A’s had the fifth pick, but Colorado passed at #2.)…...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: No deal for Vlad Jr. and the Jays
    • Outside The Confines: No deal for Vlad Jr. and the Jays
    Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images The face of the franchise will become the face of free agency this fall. Happy Wednesday BCB friends! We have some interesting stories ahead for you today, chief among them being that one of baseball’s biggest extensions isn’t happening. The Toronto Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr failed to come to an agreement on extension terms. As a result, Vlad Jr,...2025
  • Royals Rumblings - News for February 18, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for February 18, 2025
    Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images We have a full squad working out! Jaylon Thompson covers why the Royals extended GM J.J. Picollo. “This game is about a lot of things, but leadership is incredibly important,” Royals owner John Sherman said Monday. “I’ve got great confidence in these two guys. I love the way they work together. You’ve got to have the right people, but stability and leadershi...2025
  • • Management Deals
    The Royals extended the contracts of GM J.J. Picollo and manager Matt Quatraro. Meanwhile the Athletics extended the contract of manager Mark Kotsay....2025
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Mark Kotsay stats and results

  • • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
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  • • Brewers hold on to beat As 5-3 in series opener
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  • • Game Thread: Athletics at White Sox
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  • • Outside The Confines: No deal for Vlad Jr. and the Jays
    2025
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  • • Brewers players to appear for Team USA in the Olympics
    2024
  • • Braves defy Baseball Gods, use flares to squeak their way to 3-1 win
    2024
  • • Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 2, 2024
    Around the League Matt Chapman-Giants-3B Matt Chapman signed late Friday night with the San Francisco Giants on a 3-year, $54 million deal. Chapman is coming off a down year in Toronto in which he hit .240 with 17 HR, 66 R, 54 RBI, and 4 SB in 140 GP. The power dropping off was the biggest surprise. He posted a career-low .185 ISO. Digging deeper into his underlying skills reveals that he was ...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 12, 2023
    Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Frustration sets in. The Royals were swept. Again. “I don’t know how [my teammates] feel about it, but I’m kind of frustrated, a little bit,” veteran catcher and Royals captain Salvador Perez said in a silent clubhouse. “At the same time, it’s part of the game. It’s not the way we want to go. Today is over. We’re not going to change it. We’re going to ...2023
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  • • Braves head west for three-game series against the Athletics
    Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images Oakland has lost eleven straight games. After facing a string of contending teams throughout May, the Atlanta Braves will close out the month with a three-game series against the struggling Oakland Athletics. The Braves are 14-12 in the month after salvaging a series split with an 11-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday nig...2023
  • • Cubs 12, Athletics 2: Sweep!
    Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs put together another varied offensive performance and swept a series for the first time in 2023. Let’s stipulate right now that the Oakland Athletics are a bad, bad baseball team. The roster resembles an expansion club, they don’t have any real good hitters nor pitchers and they have a chance to lose 110 or more games this year. The Cubs? Well, on...2023
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  • • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
    2025
  • • Brewers hold on to beat As 5-3 in series opener
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  • • Game Thread: Athletics at White Sox
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  • • The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
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  • • Outside The Confines: No deal for Vlad Jr. and the Jays
    2025
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  • This day in Braves History: Braves trade Kevin Millwood for Johnny Estrada
    • This day in Braves History: Braves trade Kevin Millwood for Johnny Estrada
    Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images The Braves begrudgingly trade one of the stalwarts of their rotation Braves Franchise History 2001: The Atlanta Braves sign free agent P Albie Lopez to a one-year contract. 2002: The Braves traded P Kevin Millwood to the Phillies for C Johnny Estrada. Meanwhile, according to Braves general manager John Schuerholz, “The economics stink. The economics ...2024
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  • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    Rick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024
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  • Outside The Confines: The Orioles finally did something
    • Outside The Confines: The Orioles finally did something
    Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images And it was something big. The Baltimore Orioles have had a relatively quiet offseason thus far, but it seemed like they were waiting until we were on the cusp of spring training, but now they’ve decided to make some bold moves and oh boy are those moves BOLD. For starters, they traded two MLB-ready prospects to the Milwaukee Brewers in return for former C...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Kevin Millwood to the Phillies
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Kevin Millwood to the Phillies
    Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2001 - The Braves sign Albie Lopez to a one-year deal. 2002 - The Braves trade Kevin Millwood to the Phillies in exchange for catcher Johnny Estrada. MLB History 1921 - At the Major League meetings, the American League votes to return to the best-of-seven World Series format. The National League wants to keep the current five-of...2023
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  • • The most random Braves Opening Day starters since 1990
    Opening Day is full of pomp and circumstance but sometimes the Opening Day line-up has some starters that are unexpected. | Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images As Opening Day draws near, let this serve as a reminder that sometimes even the most random of players have drawn a starting assignment to begin the season. But who is the most random player to draw a starting assignm...2023
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Top Mark Kotsay news

  • • Cubs 12, Athletics 2: Sweep!
    2023
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  • • Cristian Pache Will Not Make Athletics’ Roster; A’s Exploring Trade Scenarios
    The Athletics will not carry Cristian Pache on the team’s Opening Day roster, manager Mark Kotsay announced late last night (link via Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle). Because he’s out of minor league options, Pache will need to be traded or placed on outright waivers. The A’s will likely designate him for assignment…...2023
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  • • A’s To Hire Mark Kotsay As Manager
    The Athletics are hiring Mark Kotsay as their next manager, reports Jon Heyman of the MLB Network (Twitter link). Heyman reported over the weekend that Oakland was nearing a decision and that Kotsay had been the favorite. It’ll be the first managerial stint for the 46-year-old Kotsay, who spent the 2021 campaign as the A’s…...2021
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  • • Astros Interview Mark Kotsay For Manager
    The Astros interviewed A’s quality control coach Mark Kotsay last week as part of their ongoing search for A.J. Hinch’s replacement, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB.com (via Twitter). Kotsay becomes the ninth known candidate in Houston’s wide-ranging managerial search. Kotsay also drew consideration from the Giants and Pirates for their vacancies earlier in the offseason,…...2020
  • • Inside a Beanball War: How One Play Turned into Three Days of Royals, A's Rage
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  • White Sox 6, Athletics 1: Sunday Split
    • White Sox 6, Athletics 1: Sunday Split
    Andrew Vaughn and Yoán Moncada celebrate after Sunday’s 6-1 win over the Oakland Athletics | Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Yoán Moncada had a fantastic day at the plate and propelled the South Siders to a win The Chicago White Sox have won the finale of this four-game set 6-1 after a great offensive day for the team and solid pitching. Yoán Moncada fueled the team offensively, going 4-for-...2023
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  • • A’s Move Shintaro Fujinami To Relief
    The Athletics are moving right-hander Shintaro Fujinami from the rotation to a relief role, manager Mark Kotsay told reporters before tonight’s game against the Angels (relayed by Martín Gallegos of MLB.com). Kotsay left open the possibility for an eventual move back to the starting staff but suggested the club would first “assess” Fujinami in shorter stints.…...2023
  • • Red Sox Reportedly Interested In Mark Kotsay
    Already a candidate for the Astros’ managerial vacancy – a position that might not go unfilled for much longer – Athletics quality control coach Mark Kotsay could also be on Boston’s radar. He’s “believed” to be in the running to replace ousted Red Sox manager Alex Cora, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com. However, it’s…...2020
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Mark Kotsay fantasy rankings and news

  • • Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 2, 2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for August 24, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for August 24, 2023
    Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Which is more exciting: Cole Ragans or stadium renditions? Zack Greinke made his first bullpen appearance for Kansas City since 2007 on Tuesday: So it really was vintage Greinke who showed up Tuesday night. Back from the 15-day injured list to pitch against the A’s, Greinke entered in the fourth inning and turned in four scoreless frames with five strikeouts ...2023
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: World Series Pressure Has Dodgers Hunting Blockbuster
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Mark Kotsay schedule, game

  • • MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more
    2025
  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves hit into 7 double plays and beat Reds 2-0
    2025
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  • • Brewers hold on to beat As 5-3 in series opener
    2025
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  • • The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
    2025
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  • • Team Offense, Athletics
    The 2025 series on team offense continues with the Athletics. The Athletics* finished twenty sixth in the Majors and Twelfth in the American League in 2024 with 3.97 runs scored per game. This season I am using FanGraphs Roster Resource Depth Charts as the source of default lineups. That Mark Kotsay batting order is plugged into […]...2025
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  • • A’s Continuing To Give Tyler Soderstrom Catching Reps
    The A’s remain open to the possibility of using Tyler Soderstrom as their backup catcher, manager Mark Kotsay tells Martín Gallegos of MLB.com. The former first-round pick got the start behind the dish in yesterday’s Spring Training matchup with Seattle. “What we talked about with Tyler is continuing to keep that skill set,” Kotsay told Gallegos.…...2025
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for February 18, 2025
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  • • This day in Braves History: Braves trade Kevin Millwood for Johnny Estrada
    2024
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  • • A’s Move Ross Stripling To Bullpen
    The A’s are bumping Ross Stripling into a relief role, manager Mark Kotsay said before tonight’s matchup with the Mets (X link via Martín Gallegos of MLB.com). Oakland recalled right-hander Joe Boyle to start today, so the 6’7″ hurler will presumably stick in the starting five. Oakland acquired Stripling and Alex Wood in the hope that they’d…...2024
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  • Athletics 5, White Sox 1: Yep, even the A’s are doing it to us
    • Athletics 5, White Sox 1: Yep, even the A’s are doing it to us
    Even Mark Kotsay (slapping five with Lawrence Butler after his pinch-hit homer in the sixth) is laughing at us. MARK KOTSAY! | Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports yes 61 games under yes -251 run differential yes 21-game losing streak yes third-worst start in MLB history yes two games from an all-time losing record yes it’s August 5 Ky Bush got the start tonight, his first in the majors, and ...2024
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Mark Kotsay rumors, scandals

  • • Red Sox reportedly interested in Mark Kotsay
    Already a candidate for the Astros’ managerial vacancy – a position that might not go unfilled for much longer – Athletics quality control coach Mark Kotsay could also be on Boston’s radar. He’s “believed” to be in the running to replace ousted Red Sox manager Alex Cora, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com. However, it’s unclear whether the Red Sox have interviewed Kotsay yet, Cotillo adds....2020
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: World Series Pressure Has Dodgers Hunting Blockbuster
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  • • Inside a Beanball War: How One Play Turned into Three Days of Royals, A's Rage
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