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A’s activate Scott Alexander off IL

The A’s made a move just a few hours before their series opener against the Colorado Rockies, injecting a bit of help into the Oakland bullpen:

We have made the following roster moves. pic.twitter.com/BSjjnNtq6L

— Oakland A's (@Athletics) May 21, 2024

The return of Alexander should help boost a bullpen that’s been tested recently. Alexander has yet to make his season debut for the club. The team signed the veteran left-hander over the offseason just before spring training got underway to provide a stabilizing force for an uncertain bullpen. Instead his A’s tenure started with an injury to his ribs that cost him the first month-plus of the season.