MLB Note - Oakland Athletics Gossett, Daniel

Jul 28, 2017 - 8:09 AM RHP Daniel Gossett (2-5, 5.40 ERA) was selected from Triple-A Nashville on June 14 and is the sixth pitcher in Oakland history with five or more losses in his first eight career starts. He has allowed one home run in seven of starts. His 11 home runs allowed are tied for third in Oakland history by a pitcher in his first eight career games. He will be making his ninth start Friday when the Athletics open a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins at Oakland. He was the winning pitcher Sunday in the 3-2 victory over the New York Mets when he allowed five hits, two walks and two runs in six innings. He had six strikeouts. He was 3-3 with a 3.41 ERA in 11 starts with Nashville.