Jun 13, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics left fielder Mark Canha (20) slides back towards second base during the sixth inning against the Kansas City Royals at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports
The Oakland Athletics activated outfielder Mark Canha from the 10-day injured list on Saturday.
In a corresponding move, the A’s optioned outfielder Skye Bolt to Triple-A Las Vegas.
Canha, 32, was sidelined since June 25 due to a left hip strain, which required a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection. In 74 games this season, Canha is batting .255 with 11 home runs and 33 RBIs.
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In 578 games – all with Oakland – Canha is a career .249 hitter with 83 home runs and 266 RBIs.
Bolt, 27, is hitting .106 with a home run and three RBIs in 25 games this year.
–Field Level Media