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[SF Gate: The Drumbeat] - A’s looking for their second sweep in Arlington in the past eight years — and other cool pregame stuff

jshea@sfchronicle.com (John Shea) — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:45:12 GMT

... -run decisions. Says a lot about that Cook-Doolittle-Balfour arrangement. —– Luke Montz got a pinch single in the seventh inning. Finally. A’s hitters were hitless ...

[Fansided: Swingin' A's] - Oakland Athletics Emerging From the Darkness

Sean Davis — Mon, 20 May 2013 05:51:15 GMT

... y lineup. It may be a harsh truth but a lineup featuring Michael Taylor and Luke Montz with any level of frequency above the occasional rest days for the regulars ...

[Sacramento Bee: Bay Area Baseball] - A's, Royals lineups: Young returns; Reddick, Nakajima updates

Matt Kawahara — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:35:43 GMT

... ineup tonight at DH, but Melvin said that made the A's more inclined to keep Luke Montz on the roster for now. Regarding the other injured outfielder -- Josh Reddic ...

[MLB: Athletics] - With Young's return, Barton designated for assignment

Rick Eymer — Sun, 19 May 2013 02:36:44 GMT

... esignated for assignment. The logical choice might have been to send catcher Luke Montz down, but John Jaso remained a little sore after getting hit by a pitch on h ...

[MLB: Athletics] - Cespedes has power but little to show for it

Rick Eymer — Sun, 19 May 2013 02:36:42 GMT

... esignated for assignment. The logical choice might have been to send catcher Luke Montz down, but John Jaso remained a little sore after getting hit by a pitch on h ...

[SF Gate: The Drumbeat] - A’s news: Chris Young is back, Daric Barton designated and more

sslusser@sfchronicle.com (Susan Slusser) — Sun, 19 May 2013 00:08:09 GMT

... stion was: who would go to make room for him? The A’s had the choice between Luke Montz and Daric Barton. The decision was based on many things, among them, the fac ...

[SweetSpot: Beaneball] - Chris Young returns, Daric Barton DFA'd

jasonw@beaneball.org (Jason Wojciechowski) — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:53:37 GMT

... ton out was one of three possibilities, the other two being the optioning of Luke Montz and the waiving of Nate Freiman. The team professes to want to keep Barton, ...

[Oakland Tribune: Inside the Oakland Athletics] - Game 43 wrapup: Melvin’s against-the-book move; Doolittle doing a lot; Okajima back in MLB again

John Hickey — Sat, 18 May 2013 06:31:26 GMT

... is a good feeling.’’ Okajima’s catcher for much of his time at Triple-A was Luke Montz, and Montz gave the move a solid thumb’s up. “Just before I got called up, h ...

[Fansided: Swingin' A's] - 42 Down, 120 To Go: A Look at the Athletics So Far in 2013

Sean Davis — Fri, 17 May 2013 06:22:29 GMT

... llen so far in such a short amount of time. Players like Michael Taylor and Luke Montz are getting more playing time than they should on a team that is supposed to ...

[Baseball Prospectus] - BP Unfiltered: Jeff Keppinger Finally Works a Walk, and a Disar Awards Update by Ben Lindbergh

Ben Lindbergh — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:06:04 GMT

... ake Lalli and Brent Lillibridge (24), and Keppinger’s closest AL competitor, Luke Montz (23). To find a professional player with a walkless streak comparable to Kep ...

[MLB: Athletics] - Is it time to shake up A's roster?

Jane Lee — Thu, 16 May 2013 23:36:20 GMT

... r expired, try again. There's also probably not a need to keep Daric Barton, Luke Montz and Nate Freiman on the roster at the same time. Granted, when Chris Young r ...

[MLB: Marlins] - Today's MLB starting lineups: May 15

Wed, 15 May 2013 19:36:03 GMT

... owrie 3. CF: Yoenis Cespedes 4. 3B: Josh Donaldson 5. C: Derek Norris 6. DH: Luke Montz 7. LF: Seth Smith 8. 1B: Nate Freiman 9. RF: Michael Taylor SP: Bartolo Colo ...

[MLB: Braves] - Today's MLB starting lineups: May 15

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:42:10 GMT

... owrie 3. CF: Yoenis Cespedes 4. 3B: Josh Donaldson 5. C: Derek Norris 6. DH: Luke Montz 7. LF: Seth Smith 8. 1B: Nate Freiman 9. RF: Michael Taylor SP: Bartolo Colo ...

[MLB: Rangers] - Today's MLB starting lineups: May 15

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:41:48 GMT

... owrie 3. CF: Yoenis Cespedes 4. 3B: Josh Donaldson 5. C: Derek Norris 6. DH: Luke Montz 7. LF: Seth Smith 8. 1B: Nate Freiman 9. RF: Michael Taylor SP: Bartolo Colo ...

[MLB: Diamondbacks] - Today's MLB starting lineups: May 15

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:41:30 GMT

... owrie 3. CF: Yoenis Cespedes 4. 3B: Josh Donaldson 5. C: Derek Norris 6. DH: Luke Montz 7. LF: Seth Smith 8. 1B: Nate Freiman 9. RF: Michael Taylor SP: Bartolo Colo ...