April 18, 2026 8:13 am EDT
The Athletics host the Chicago White Sox on Saturday at Sutter Health Park, at 4:05 p.m. ET. Luis Severino (0-2, 5.59 ERA) gets the start for the Athletics, who are 10-10 this season and third in the AL West. Erick Fedde (0-3, 3.38 ERA) is starting for the White Sox, who are 7-13 and fourth in the AL Central.
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Injury reportsAthletics
Brent Rooker: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Gunnar Hoglund: 60 Day IL (Knee)
White Sox
Austin Hays: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Kyle Teel: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Chris Murphy: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Prelander Berroa: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Jonathan Cannon: 15 Day IL (Hip), Drew Thorpe: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Ky Bush: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Vasil: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Stats to know
Sacramento’s Shea Langeliers has hit six home runs this season, which ranks 7th in MLB. He has also tallied 12 RBIs and has scored 14 runs. In 83 plate appearances, he has recorded a .320 BA, .386 OBP and .613 SLG with a 9.6% walk rate and a 27.7% strikeout rate.
In 85 plate appearances, Tyler Soderstrom has hit two long balls, tallied 14 RBIs and scored nine runs. He is batting .200/.294/.373 and has posted a 22.4% strikeout rate and an 11.8% walk rate.
Munetaka Murakami has hit six home runs this season, which ranks 7th in MLB. He has also tallied 13 RBIs and has scored 14 runs. In 83 plate appearances, he has recorded a .200 BA, .361 OBP and .477 SLG with a 20.5% walk rate and a 33.7% strikeout rate.
In 81 plate appearances, Miguel Vargas has hit two long balls, tallied eight RBIs and scored 11 runs. He is batting .162/.284/.324 and has posted an 18.5% strikeout rate and a 12.3% walk rate. Vargas has recorded three steals on three attempts.
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