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Oakland Athletics AL West
 
Alex Wood • #57 • P
Status:Shoulder surgery - left, 60-day injured list
Ht/Wt:6'4", 215 lbs.
Born:Jan 12, 1991 (33 yrs) in Charlotte, NC
Hometown:Charlotte, NC
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Drafted by Atlanta in 2012 (2/85).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Bats:R
Throws:L
07/01/2024
2:36pm
Still shut down from throwing
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Wood (shoulder) hasn't resumed a throwing program since receiving a platelet-rich plasma injection during the second week of June, MLB.com reports.
06/09/2024
5:19pm
Transferred to 60-day IL
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Oakland transferred Wood (shoulder) to the 60-day injured list Sunday.
05/29/2024
3:47pm
To begin playing catch soon
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Wood (shoulder) is slated to begin playing catch this weekend, MLB.com reports.
05/15/2024
7:50pm
Goes on IL with rotator cuff injury
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The Athletics placed Wood (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with left rotator cuff tendinitis.
05/13/2024
10:56pm
Having shoulder evaluated
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Wood has been sent back to Oakland to have his left shoulder evaluated, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
05/13/2024
7:18pm
Tending to shoulder issue
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Athletics manager Mark Kotsay revealed that Wood was bothered by a shoulder injury during his start in Sunday's 8-4 loss to the Mariners, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports. "Alex has been grinding," Kotsay said. "He hasn't felt great. He's been able to make every start. But you saw a little drop in velo and his slider wasn't as sharp. He gave us everything he had for two innings."
05/13/2024
11:38am
Pulled after two inning Sunday
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Wood (1-3) took the loss Sunday against the Mariners, allowing five runs (one earned) on four hits and a walk while striking out a batter over two innings.
04/10/2024
10:13am
Unimpressive in four innings
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Wood did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing two runs on five hits and three walks while striking out two in a win over the Rangers. He struck out two.
03/23/2024
5:22pm
Solid in final spring start
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Wood allowed an earned run on two hits, a walk and a wild pitch over three innings in a Cactus League win over the Reds on Friday. He struck out four.
03/19/2024
4:21pm
Tabbed for Opening Day
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The Athletics announced Tuesday that Wood will start Opening Day against the Guardians on March 28, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
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