Rehabbing A's pitchers have timelines

 
Three A's pitchers will take steps next week toward returning to the roster. Rich Harden (shoulder) and Keith Foulke (neck) have rehab starts, while Kiko Calero is scheduled to throw back-to-back days for the first time as he rehabs a torn right rotator cuff [link]

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