Bowen to see more playing time for A's
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Canadian Ambassador Rob Bowen Will See More Playing Time
Published 6/28/2008 by Chad Gramling at Baseball in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne native and current Oakland A’s catcher Rob Bowen, posted a double to deep center field and guided Canadian-born Rich Harden through a dominant start in his 10th start of the season. With fewer days off in the second half, Bowen looks to get more playing time according to Oakland manager Bob Geren.
Bowen joked about his role in Harden’s success Thursday, saying, “I get along real well with Canadians.”
Bowen went on to explain that after being drafted by the Twins in 1999, he lived with Minnesota’s Canada-born 2006 American League MVP, Justin Morneau, for several years in the Minors.
“It was awesome . . . [a]ll our furniture ...

