John Jaso
OAKLAND, CA - MAY 13: Derek Norris #36 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by teammates after Norris scored on an RBI single from John Jaso #5 (not pictured) against the Texas Rangers in the second inning at O.co Coliseum on May 13, 2013 in Oakland, California.
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Personally I just stick to a routine ... I don't like hearing what a guy tries to do in certain situations. I just want to know what pitches he throws. I don't want to be surprised.
Except I’ll usually look at the first pitch when I’m leading off
He's a different pitcher now ... It looks like he's using four different pitches, and before all you used to see was 98 coming at you and trying to throw as hard as he can. He's getting a little more refined with being a starter.More quotes »
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John Jaso sits out another game
missed one game with the injury. Jaso is hitting .250/.339/.313 with a home run in 128 plate appearances. Athletics catcher John Jaso returned to the lineup as the designated hitter Saturday against the Royals. Jaso sat Friday with a right leg injury. John from CBS Sports Read more »
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Bay Area Baseball: A's, Royals lineups: Waiting for Crisp, Cespedes to get on track
series sweep against the Royals and right-hander Luis Mendoza: * Norris gets the start at catcher against a right-hander with John Jaso still nursing a sore shin from being hit by a pitch Wednesday. Jaso said the shin still bothers him when he's moving around from Sacramento Bee Read more »
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Athletics | John Jaso not in lineup Sunday
Athletics C John Jaso (leg) is not in the lineup against the Kansas City Royals Sunday, May 19. Manager Bob Melvin said Jaso is still feeling discomfort in his right leg after being hit by a pitch from Texas Rangers P Alexi Ogando Wednesday, May 15, and the from KFFL Read more »
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Straily struggles as faltering Athletics lose another
's Dan Straily (67) is removed from the game against Texas by manager Bob Melvin as catcher John Jaso, left, looks on. OAKLAND -- The A's welcomed back leadoff hitter Coco Crisp on Wednesday, but they have no reinforcements in sight for their slumping rotation. from Santa Rosa Press Democrat Read more »
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Bay Area baseball blog: Cruz hurts A's with glove, bat in 6-2 loss; Straily up and down
he thought he had a hit off the bat, but Cruz "got a good read on it and took a chance, dove and made a great play." Catcher John Jaso, watching the game on TV from the clubhouse after being hit by a pitch on his right shin, said he too thought Moss had a from Sacramento Bee Read more »