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Athletics activate Jeffrey Springs for start against Kansas City

ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 9:58 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Athletics activate Jeffrey Springs for start against Kansas City

Summary

The Athletics have activated pitcher Jeffrey Springs from the 15-day injured list. Springs, who had been sidelined due to a right hip injury, is set to start Wednesday night against the Kansas City Royals. His return comes as the Athletics look to bolster their pitching rotation. Springs' activation follows a period of recovery, and he will take the mound for this matchup, aiming to contribute to his team's performance.

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•Jeffrey Springs activated from 15-day injured list
•Springs missed time with a right hip injury
•Scheduled to start against Kansas City on Wednesday

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10:47 PMESPN MLB — Athletics activate P Springs (hip) for start vs. KC

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The Athletics activated lefty Jeffrey Springs, who had been out with an injured right hip, from the 15-day injured list and will start him Wednesday night against Kansas City.
— ESPN MLB

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