Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service
Sport
Curtis Pashelka

Frankie Montas has brief outing in return from injury as A's beat Tigers to split doubleheader

OAKLAND, Calif. — Frankie Montas’ velocity was close to normal Thursday when he began his start in the second game of the A’s doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers.

Montas’ first two four-seam fastballs were 96 and 97 mph, respectively. His first sinker was at 98 mph.

Montas’ velocity dropped by the end of the third inning, after which he was replaced by fellow right-hander Austin Pruitt.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.