Sean Doolittle (shoulder) threw 18 pitches with the High-A Stockton Ports last Friday and is expected to throw with them again tonight, reports John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle. A firm timetable has yet to be announced for Doolittle, but he is anticipated to return in the middle of the month[...]

Oakland A's relief pitcher Sean Doolittle (shoulder) is scheduled to throw one inning with the High-A Stockton Ports on Friday, reports Jane Lee of MLB.com. It is likely that Doolittle will need a couple of rehab outings before he returns to the Oakland bullpen, but a firm timetable has not officia[...]

Oakland A's relief pitcher Sean Doolittle threw 19 pitches at extended spring training and struck out four of the six hitters he faced, reports Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. Doolittle threw all of his pitches in the outing. A firm timetable has not been set for the 30-year-old left-[...]

Oakland A's relief pitcher Sean Doolittle will head out to one of the A's minor league sites after he throws a 25-pitch bullpen today, reports John Hickey of The Mercury News. "I'm really ready to go," reports Doolittle. It is likely he will only need to make a few rehab appearances before he can r[...]

Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Sean Doolittle (shoulder) threw 15 pitches off of the mound on Sunday and is now scheduled to throw 25 pitches off of a mound on [...]

Athletics' setup man Sean Doolittle is encouraged with his shoulder issue and says he will throw on flat ground this weekend. If he feels good after throwing on flat ground, he maybe able to throw off of the mound by the middle of next week. Doolittle looked great the first month of the season with [...]

Oakland A's relief pitcher Sean Doolittle played catch on Monday for the first time since going on the disabled list with a shoulder injury back on May 3. He was able to throw out to 75 feet, according to manager Bob Melvin. This is after he was able to make some sock throws on Sunday. Both these s[...]

Sean Doolittle and the A's received good news on Friday, as an MRI on Doolittle's troublesome left shoulder revealed no rotator cuff or labrum damage. He will be shut down for the time being and will treat the shoulder symptomatically. "I haven't got a lot of MRIs that didn't show structural damage,[...]

The A's have placed left-hander Sean Doolittle on the 10-day disabled list with a left shoulder strain, reports Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. The move is retroactive to April 30. Doolittle is no stranger to shoulder injuries, having missed 59 games last season with a similar injury a[...]

A's manager Bob Melvin announced that the closer role in Oakland is officially a two-man job between Santiago Casilla and Sean Doolittle. The right-handed Casilla and the left-handed Doolittle will split the ninth-inning role based on matchups, as evidenced by yesterday's win. In deep mixed or AL-on[...]