Led the majors with 12 2B in April PHI, fracturing his left big toe Remained in the game and went 2-for-5, homering in the 3rd inning. CWS, breaking a tie in the 11th inning with a 2-out, 2-strike solo shot. HOU, leading the Sox in runs scored 4 and doubles tied, 2. Tied his career best with games played and batted. Led the AL with a. After the All-Star break, batted. Led the majors with a. Started Games 1 and 3. In his most consistent major league season to date, Moreland established career highs in several categories as he batted.
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November 1, 1B Mitch Moreland elected free agency. Moreland will sit Saturday against the Rangers. Moreland typically starts against righties and sits against lefties, but his day off here against right-hander Drew Anderson means he's now sat against two of the last three righties the Athletics have faced. Jed Lowrie will be the designated hitter in his absence, with Josh Harrison starting at second base.
The lefty-hitting Moreland didn't start in three out of Oakland's last four games, with all of his benchings coming against left-handed starting pitchers. Though the Padres will bring a right-hander Joe Musgrove to the hill for the series finale, Moreland will remain on the bench, an indication his hold on a strong-side platoon role at designated hitter could be slipping. Though he's fared well against righties for most his career, he's been a below-average hitter in those matchups in , slashing.
Moreland has gone just 5-for, albeit with four extra-base hits, since the All-Star break. He's hitting. Jed Lowrie is batting cleanup as the DH on Tuesday. Moreland isn't starting Friday against the Angels. Moreland returned to the lineup Thursday and went 0-for-4 with a strikeout.
Jed Lowrie will serve as the designated hitter while Tony Kemp starts at second base. Moreland is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres. Moreland will be squeezed out of the lineup for a second straight day with no designated hitter available in San Diego. Since southpaw Blake Snell is starting for the Padres, there's a good chance the lefty-hitting Moreland would have sat if the game was played in Oakland, too. Moreland was not in the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Mariners, and he's on the bench again Tuesday since the A's are without the designated hitter in an NL park.
It's only a two-game series in San Diego, so the veteran slugger should be back in the lineup for the upcoming four-game set against the Angels, which begins Thursday.
Moreland is not in the lineup Sunday against the Mariners. Moreland won't be in the lineup for the series finale with lefty Marco Gonzales starting for Seattle.
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