A's Place Gunnar Hoglund On IL, Recall JJ Bleday
Briefly

The Oakland Athletics have announced several player movements ahead of their series against the Minnesota Twins, dealing with injuries to rookie starter Gunnar Hoglund, now on the 15-day injured list due to a left hip impingement, and Miguel Andujar, facing a 10-day IL stint for a right oblique strain. In their place, they have called up Elvis Alvarado and Bleday from Triple-A. Hoglund's recent performance has been disappointing with a 6.40 ERA after a decent start. The team's rotation troubles pose major playoff contention risks, needing immediate fixes despite a struggling bullpen.
The Athletics face mounting challenges with recent player injuries, including Gunnar Hoglund and Miguel Andujar, requiring reinforcements from Triple-A.
Gunnar Hoglund's injury is a considerable setback for the A's rotation, struggling with a high ERA, needing effective solutions for playoff contention.
The A'srotation struggles are alarming, as only the Rockies have a worse ERA than their 6.24 in May, complicating their playoff aspirations.
Bleday returns to the MLB after a strong performance in Triple-A, providing a potential boost to the A's struggling outfield situation.
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