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Murphy went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Thursday's loss to the Dodgers. Murphy plated the Athletics' only run with a solo shot to center field in the eighth inning. The long ball was his seventh this season. Murphy has 14 RBI while slashing .234/.364/.458 on the campaign.
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Murphy is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Dodgers. Murphy started the past two games and will head to the bench after going 0-for-3 with a run, a walk and three strikeouts Tuesday. Jonah Heim takes over behind the plate for the A's.
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Murphy isn't in Saturday's lineup against the Giants. Murphy went hitless with two walks and one strikeout over eight plate appearances during his last two games. However, he'll take a seat Saturday with Jonah Heim starting behind the plate.
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Murphy isn't in Tuesday's lineup against the Rockies. Murphy took a seat for Monday's nightcap, and he'll do so once again for the series opener against Colorado. Jonah Heim will start behind the plate Tuesday.
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Murphy isn't starting the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Mariners, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Murphy will take a seat for the nightcap after going 1-for-3 with a solo shot in the matinee, allowing for Jonah Heim to get the nod behind the dish in Game 2.
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8:49 pm ET / @susanslusser
Susan Slusser
They're looking at that drive by Murphy again. A's have pretty good argument that's a homer.
Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | OAK | 43 | 116 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 0 | .232 |
| 2019 | OAK | 20 | 53 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .245 |
| TOTAL | 63 | 169 | 35 | 40 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 53 | 0 |
Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | vs  |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/26 | @ |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/25 | vs |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 9/24 | @  |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/23 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/22 | @ |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 9/20 | vs  |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |