PT TODAY: Montas suspension leaves no clear answer for OAK
Jun 22 2019
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| American League | National League | |
| Athletics | Frankie Montas suspended 80 games | |
| Oakland Athletics RHP Frankie Montas has been suspended 80 games for violating MLB's policy on performance enhancing drugs. Source: ESPN - Jeff Passan | |
| BHQ take: Obviously, this is a staggering blow to Montas' owners and to the A's. Barring an acquisition, OAK will cobble together Montas' innings from a variety of sources, including the likes of Tanner Anderson and possibly Aaron Brooks with a return from the bullpen. Longer term, the potential return of Sean Manaea and perhaps the accelerated arrival of heralded rookie Jesús Luzardo will have a larger impact.... |
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