Oakland Athletics' Mark Ellis is caught stealing by Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Ronny Cedeno, left, during the fourth inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 26, 2010, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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*Pirates infielder Neil Walker suffered a concussion after colliding with OF Ryan Church during Friday night's game. He'll miss the rest of the road trip and get re-examined Monday in Pittsburgh.

*RHP Steven Jackson was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis to make room for McCutchen.

*A's IF Eric Patterson was traded to the Boston Red Sox for LHP Fabian Williamson.

*A's manager Bob Geren said he's considering adjusting the pitching rotation with a day off on Monday.

*Barton tied the Oakland record with his three doubles.

*Cahill has yet to allow a first-inning run this season, with opponents hitting .071 (3 for 42) in the inning.

*Breslow has retired 18 in a row.

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