Manager Bob Geren confirmed Tuesday that the A's, who optioned righty Vin Mazzaro to Triple-A on Monday, will skip the fifth starter's spot with Thursday's off-day.

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Manager Bob Geren confirmed Thursday morning that outfielder Conor Jackson underwent successful sports hernia surgery on Wednesday.

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When Major League rosters officially expand from 25 to 40 men on Wednesday, the A's are expected to add a dose of pitching, manager Bob Geren said before Tuesday's game against the Yankees.

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When Major League rosters officially expand from 25 to 40 men on Wednesday, the A's are expected to add a dose of pitching, manager Bob Geren said before Tuesday's game against the Yankees.

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Jeff Larish received his second start in the outfield in as many days on Monday, a sign that A's manager Bob Geren would like to keep Larish's bat in the lineup.

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Jack Cust received his third start in left field in as many days Saturday, signaling that manager Bob Geren is content with keeping the slugger in the lineup.

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Bob Geren isn't normally one to make bold statements, but the A's manager did recognize on Friday that his club's three-game weekend set with the Rangers holds a rather large weight in determining Oakland's near future.

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Athletics manager Bob Geren can't quite explain the offensive funk that has dogged catcher Kurt Suzuki this month. But not for a lack of inquiry.

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Oakland manager Bob Geren hopes a pair of days off will awaken third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff's quiet bat.

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Andrew Bailey will definitely take part in a Minor League rehab assignment this week, A's manager Bob Geren confirmed Wednesday.

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A pair of struggling A's players were handed what manager Bob Geren deemed a physical and mental day off Tuesday for the club's second contest of a three-game set against the Blue Jays.

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Andrew Bailey underwent a successful simulated game Tuesday afternoon, and manager Bob Geren believes his closer will only need to throw one more time before being cleared to return from the disabled list.

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A's manager Bob Geren may be facing quite the decision this week upon returning to Oakland for a seven-game homestand, when rehabbing outfielder Conor Jackson could potentially return from the disabled list.

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Andrew Bailey underwent a successful bullpen session Sunday morning and could possibly be activated from the disabled list on the A's homestand this week, manager Bob Geren said.

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A's manager Bob Geren was ejected by home-plate umpire Gary Darling in the top of the seventh inning of Tuesday's 3-2 Royals victory following a strange play on the basepaths.

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A's manager Bob Geren went for a new look with his starting lineup for Sunday's rubber match with the White Sox.

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A's manager Bob Geren announced on Wednesday that right-hander Ben Sheets will miss the remainder of the season with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow.

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Brett Anderson is tentatively slated to make his return to the mound on Friday in Chicago, but Bob Geren doesn't want to make anything official until the lefty tosses a bullpen session.

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Andrew Bailey walked out of the clubhouse Tuesday feeling "a whole lot better," but it wasn't enough to convince Bob Geren to change his closer's status from day-to-day to available.

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Southpaw Brett Anderson rejoined the A's on Friday and threw a bullpen session, but Oakland manager Bob Geren didn't say who would start Sunday's series finale against the White Sox.

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