ATHLETICS PLAYER NEWS

Rooker isn't in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rangers.

Kurtz went 1-for-4 with an RBI single in Wednesday's win over Texas.

Langeliers went 4-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Wednesday's win over Texas.

Miller collected the save in Wednesday's win over the Rangers after allowing one hit in a scoreless ninth inning, striking out three.

Sears (3-2) grabbed the win against the Rangers on Wednesday after allowing two runs on five hits and one walk in five innings. He struck out five.

Urias is starting at second base and batting ninth Wednesday against the Rangers.

Andujar is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.

Leclerc was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday due to a right lat strain.

The Athletics optioned Muncy to Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday.

The Athletics optioned Lopez to Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday.

The Athletics recalled Holman from Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday.

The Athletics selected Kurtz's contract from Triple-A Las Vegas, and he's starting at first base and batting seventh in his MLB debut against the Rangers on Wednesday.

The Athletics recalled Harris from Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday.

Butler went 1-for-4 with a walk, a solo home run and a stolen base in Tuesday's 8-5 loss to the Rangers.

Andujar went 3-for-5 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 8-5 loss to the Rangers.

Bido (2-2) took the loss Tuesday as the A's fell 8-5 to the Rangers, surrendering eight runs on eight hits -- including four home runs -- and three walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out two.

Leclerc was taken out of Tuesday's game against Texas due to right shoulder soreness, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

Muncy isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rangers.

Athletics general manager David Forst said Tuesday that Kurtz will not be platooned, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

Athletics general manager David Forst said Tuesday that, upon the promotion of Nick Kurtz from Triple-A Las Vegas, Soderstrom will see some playing time in left field and at designated hitter, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

The Athletics could elect to wait until Wednesday to officially promote Kurtz from Triple-A Las Vegas with the team scheduled to face left-handed starter Patrick Corbin in Tuesday's game against the Rangers, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

The Athletics are set to promote Kurtz from Triple-A Las Vegas prior to Tuesday's game against the Rangers, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

Brown went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a strikeout in Sunday's 14-1 loss to the Brewers.