Brett Anderson RUMORS & NEWS

  • Brett Anderson to miss four-plus weeks; Hideki Okajima joins A’s

    San Francisco Chronicle "The A’s just announced that Brett Anderson has a stress fracture in his right foot and will be re-evaluated again in four weeks, which means he will be out closer to two months, or maybe more, because obviously he will have to go through rehab and build his innings back up. Anderson told me the..." May 17

  • Melvin in need of rotation depth if Straily can't rebound

    CSN Bay Area "The A’s went their separate ways to enjoy a much-needed day off Thursday, but there’s an issue waiting for them when they get back. Brett Anderson won’t return anytime soon because of a nagging ankle injury, and the A’s need to identify a suitable replacement for him in the starting..." May 16

  • A's won't get Brett Anderson back this week

    Oakland Tribune "A's pitcher Brett Anderson is still feeling soreness in his sprained right ankle and won't be activated from the disabled list when he becomes eligible Thursday. There was hope that he could start Friday's game against the Kansas City Royals, but after testing the ankle Tuesday, Anderson..." May 16

  • 9d
    Susan Slusser @susanslusser

    Brett Anderson can still feel that troublesome ankle; he's not sure when he will come off DL to start. #Athletics

  • 11d
    Jane Lee @JaneMLB

    Anderson says he had no issue with ankle yesterday. He'll test it out today but already feels he'll be ready to make next start with A's.

  • 15d
    Susan Slusser @susanslusser

    In non-replay news, Melvin says Brett Anderson will get rehab start on Sunday, likely to rejoin rotation following Fri. if all goes well.

  • A's place Crisp, Anderson on DL

    CSN Bay Area "The A’s announced today they have placed outfielder Coco Crisp on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 30 with a strained left hamstring and added left-handed pitcher Brett Anderson to the 15-day DL effective today with a sprained right ankle. To fill their roster spots, the club have..." May 01

  • Cespedes on pace to return to A's on Sunday, Anderson on track for Wednesday

    MLB.com "Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes participated in batting practice on Monday for the first time since hitting the disabled list, his injured left hand appearing to be no issue. That's an extremely encouraging sight for the A's, who expect Cespedes to continue taking swings in Boston before beginning a..." April 22

  • 34d
    Susan Slusser @susanslusser

    Brett Anderson is better today, increasing chances he makes his next start, but #Athletics won't know for sure until tomorrow.

  • A's pitcher Brett Anderson injured, leaves game in first inning

    Oakland Tribune "A's pitcher Brett Anderson suffered a strained right trapezius muscle after just eight pitches Sunday when he tried to cover third base on an error and collided awkwardly with Arizona Diamondbacks baserunner Adam Eaton. The 25-year-old left-hander said he came out of the game for precautionary..." March 11

  • Brett Anderson to start A's opener

    San Francisco Chronicle "Much like Brett Anderson himself, the news Thursday that he will be Oakland's Opening Day starter was low-key. It has been evident since Brandon McCarthy left as a free agent that Anderson, 25, would be the A's top starter this season, particularly considering how well he performed after..." March 01

  • Oakland A's name Brett Anderson opening day starter

    San Jose Mercury News "The biggest open secret in A's camp is a secret no more. Brett Anderson will be the A's opening day starter, and as his reward the left-hander gets a Game 1 matchup with Seattle ace Felix Hernandez April 1 in the Coliseum. Anderson has known about it for a couple of days, and all of the..." February 28

  • A's look to Anderson for leadership

    San Francisco Chronicle "At this point last year, Brett Anderson was rehabbing from Tommy John surgery, but was something of an afterthought - Manny Ramirez even mistook him for the A's video coordinator. This season, Anderson is front and center. The left-hander, still only 25, is one of the best young starters in the..." February 12

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