Matt Olson has surgery on right hand

Mar 22 2019 by Athletics Nation

 

The Oakland A’s first baseman had a right hamate excision.

Oakland A’s first baseman Matt Olson underwent surgery on his right hand on Friday, the team announced. The procedure was a right hamate excision.

The injury occurred in Thursday’s game against the Mariners in Japan, when Olson fouled off a pitch in what turned out to be his final at-bat in the 5th inning. He was replaced on defense to begin the top of the 6th. The A’s have not announced a timetable for Olson’s...

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