ImpactKemp is 3-for-16 with seven walks in his past six games and will take a seat for the second time in the past three days. Josh Harrison will work at the keystone while Chad Pinder starts in the outfield Monday.
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Tony Kemp - Out of Monday's lineupKemp is not in the lineup Monday against the Mariners, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Jed Lowrie - Out of lineupLowrie will sit Monday against the Mariners, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
ImpactLowrie hasn't started against a southpaw so far in September, as he's found himself locked into a platoon with Khris Davis at the designated hitter spot. Davis will start Monday with lefty Tyler Anderson on the mound for Seattle.
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Austin Warren - Returns from injured listWarren was activated off the COVID-19 injured list Monday.
ImpactWarren has been out since late August. He was cleared to return to the team nearly two weeks ago but has been limited to simulated games since then. He's now ready for game action, with Cooper Criswell heading to the minors to clear a spot in the bullpen.
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Cooper Criswell - Sent back downCriswell was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Monday.
ImpactCriswell was recalled Saturday, but he didn't make any appearances during his stint with the major-league club. He'll head back to Salt Lake, where he's recorded a 6.75 ERA and 1.61 WHIP in 36 innings across seven starts this year.
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Max Stassi - On bench MondayStassi is not in the lineup Monday against the Astros.
ImpactStassi started the past two games and will receive a day to reset after going 0-for-7 with a walk and six strikeouts. Kurt Suzuki will work behind the plate for the Halos.
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Mike Trout - Yet to resume baseball activitiesTrout (calf) still isn't participating in baseball activities and remains unlikely to return to action this season, J.P. Hoornstra of the Los Angeles Daily News reports.
ImpactThe superstar outfielder last tested his calf while aggressively running the bases at the end of August, but he continued to experience soreness and has essentially been shut down from any baseball-related activities since. With less than two weeks remaining in the regular season, it would be an extreme surprise if Trout were to make it back to the Angels by the end of the campaign. Manager Joe Maddon echoed that sentiment Sunday, expressing the expectation that Trout will be sidelined the rest of the way.
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Aramis Garcia - Designated for assignmentGarcia was designated for assignment by the Athletics on Monday.
ImpactGarcia was sent to Triple-A Las Vegas at the end of July, and he slashed .278/.333/.407 with two homers, 15 runs and 15 RBI across 29 minor-league games since then. He'll now be cast off the 40-man roster after right-hander Michael Feliz was claimed off waivers.
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