BALTIMORE (AP) - The Oakland Athletics recalled right-hander Jeff Gray from Triple-A Sacramento on Friday to provide help to an overworked bullpen.
Gray joined the team for its series against the Baltimore Orioles. He has never pitched in the major leagues.Gray went 2-7 with a 4.39 ERA in 54 games with Sacramento. He had four saves and 50 strikeouts in 67 2-3 innings.
"He's had a nice year," A's manager Bob Geren said, adding that Gray has been used in middle relief and as a closer.
Oakland played in a doubleheader on Thursday and has another scheduled Saturday, weather permitting.
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