Darell Hernaiz could be coming up with Zack Gelof expected to go on the IL.

Zack Gelof has a left oblique strain and is likely heading to the IL.

Brent Rooker gets the A's back in this game with a loud 418-foot three-run shot to left, 5-3 Yankees. Ball was crushed 111.2 mph off the bat.

yikes.

High pitch count gets to Joe Boyle, who exits after three innings: 3IP, 2R, 4BB, 6K, 1HR. 85 pitches, 50 strikes.

Alex Wood was apparently ejected from the game after that first inning.

Joe Boyle appeared to have struck out Aaron Judge. A late balk was called, then Judge sends a two-run homer to right on the next pitch, 2-0 Yankees.

Zack Gelof was scratched from today's lineup with left abdominal soreness, per A's.

Zack Gelof is a late scratch from today’s A’s lineup. No reason provided yet. Abraham Toro is now starting at second base. Will be Gelof's first game missed this season.

A’s lineup at Yankees (RH Clarke Schmidt)
Noda 1B, Nevin 3B, Bleday CF, Rooker DH, Brown LF, Gelof 2B, Butler RF, Langeliers C, Allen SS; Boyle P

“It was a relief. I continue to hit the ball hard, but the results weren’t there.”

Lawrence Butler has been one of MLB’s unluckiest hitters. Based on his quality contact, it may not be long before more instances like Tuesday’s homer become more frequent. mlb.com/news/lawrence-…

“It was a relief. I continue to hit the ball hard, but the results weren’t there.”

Lawrence Butler has been one of MLB’s unluckiest hitters. Based on his quality contact, it may not be long before more instances like Tuesday’s homer become more frequent. mlb.com/news/lawrence-…

Tough called strike three on Max Schuemann to end the game. A’s lose 4-3. (Mistakenly posted yesterday’s tough call earlier)

Just Lawrence Butler who was tossed, not Kotsay.

Final line for Paul Blackburn: 6IP, 5H, 4R, 0BB, 5K, 1HR. 98 pitches, 63 strikes.

After Anthony Rizzo's two-run homer in the first, Blackburn retired 17 of his final 18 batters faced with just one infield single allowed.

After that Rizzo homer, Paul Blackburn has retired 14 of his last 15 batters faced. Only hit was an infield single.

Law goin' yard 😤