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Nick Martini in center field for first time, leading off for A’s at Colorado

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DENVER - Nick Martini was back atop Oakland’s lineup Saturday for the second time in four games - and, for the first time, he was in center field.

The rookie might lead off on a more regular basis given his success there, albeit in a small sample size. Entering Saturday’s game against the Rockies, Martini was 6-for-10 with two doubles and triple while leading off, and the rest of the team’s leadoff men have had a rougher time, batting .