Paul Blackburn Activated, Starting On Monday
1 year agoOakland Athletics starting pitcher Paul Blackburn (finger) has been activated from the 15-day injured list on Monday. The right-hander missed the first two months of the regular season due to a right thumbnail injury he suffered in spring training. He posted a 4.28 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, with 89 strikeouts over 111.1 innings last season. Blackburn is set to take the ball versus the Atlanta Braves on Monday. He's not going to be a favorable streaming option against the tough Braves lineup.
Source: MLB.com
Source: MLB.com