A's Option Max Muncy After Struggles At The Plate

A's Option Max Muncy After Struggles At The Plate

The Sacramento Athletics have optioned right-handed hitting third baseman Max Muncy to Triple-A following the return of outfielder/infielder Tyler Soderstrom from the injured list, per Martin Gallagos. This roster move comes after the A’s have seen several key pieces of their lineup return, including Soderstrom, Wilson, and Zack Gelof.It’s also worth noting that third baseman […] The post A’s Option Max Muncy After Struggles At The Plate appeare…

A's Option Max Muncy

The Athletics optioned Opening Day third baseman Max Muncy to Triple-A Las Vegas this afternoon. That was the corresponding move to activate Tyler Soderstrom from his minimal stint on the injured list. That follows recent returns from Jacob Wilson and Zack Gelof, putting the A’s lineup pretty close to full strength — aside from the season-ending absence for Brent Rooker. It’s the first optional assignment of the season for Muncy. The former firs…