Oakland Athletics fans were eagerly awaiting the return of star player Marcus Semien from a 10-day injury leave, and their wait finally paid off. Semien completed his rehab assignment and was reinstated to the active roster just in time for the team's 4-1 victory on Thursday. Despite his timely return, however, Semien won't be suiting up for the game, at least not just yet. The decision to hold him out of the lineup raises questions about his readiness to return to action and could be a sign that the team is taking a cautious approach to ensure his full recovery.
Marcus Semien returned from his rehab assignment and was reinstated from the 10-day IL in time for Thursday’s 4-1 win, but he wasn’t in the lineup.
