Manager Bob Melvin said Saturday that Valencia (hamstring) will play in three minor league rehab games before rejoining the A's, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Manager Bob Melvin said Saturday that Valencia (hamstring) will play in three minor league rehab games before rejoining the A's, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Analysis:
A location and start date for his rehab has not been officially announced, but Valencia suggested he will likely head out soon to join the team's High-A Stockton affiliate. It seems Valencia has a chance to return May 6 when first eligible.
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