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A's Pitching Surprise: Kuhnel's Closer Role Shakes Up AL West
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The Oakland Athletics are off to a scorching start this season, led by a formidable pitching staff. Aaron Civale, Mark Leiter Junior, and Scott Barlow have bolstered the rotation, while Jeffrey Springs has been a standout with a 3.34 ERA. The real surprise, however, is Joel Kuhnel, a 31-year-old veteran who has taken the closer role by storm with four saves already. This unexpected depth has the As looking competitive early, and if the pitching continues to shine, they could challenge for their best record in years and shake up the American League West.
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