The Athletics reinstated infielder Max Muncy from the 10-day injured list and optioned infielder Darell Hernaiz to Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced on Monday. Muncy was batting .239 with a .710

The Milwaukee Brewers continued to address their pitching depth by acquiring veteran right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Athletics in exchange for cash considerations. To create room on the 40-man roster, Milwaukee transferred Quinn Priester to the 60-day Injured List.

De Vries (finger) went 0-for-4 with one walk and one run scored during Sunday's 9-6 loss to Double-A Northwest Arkansas. De Vries missed a few days of action at the end of May after picking up a bone bruise on his right ring finger,

HOUSTON (AP) — Nick Kurtz and Brent Rooker homered, Gage Jump worked 6 1/3 scoreless innings and the Athletics beat the Houston Astros 5-0 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Kurtz opened the scoring in the third with his 12th home run of the year — a 389-foot line drive to right-center that scored Alika Williams for a 2-0 lead.

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The Athletics are being linked to one All-Star player in trade rumors ahead of the August deadline, according to a report.

Yordan Alvarez hit a grand slam for his 22nd home run, leading the Houston Astros to a 13-2 victory over the Athletics

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