Miguel Andujar signed a contract with the Oakland Athletics for $3 million, marking a significant step in his career as he aims to establish himself within the team after previous challenges in securing a stable position in the league.

Miguel Andujar played a crucial role in Luis Severino's decision to join the Athletics by sharing positive insights about the team's clubhouse atmosphere and the camaraderie among players, highlighting the importance of team dynamics in Severino's choice.

Miguel Andujar will undergo season-ending surgery due to a core muscle injury, having been placed on the 10-day injured list. Manager Mark Kotsay noted Andujar's significant contributions and character, as he played through discomfort for weeks. The 25-year-old left fielder, who had a productive season with a .285 batting average, four home runs, and 30 RBIs, ranks third among major league outfielders with 10 assists. This is Andujar's second stint on the injured list this season, having previously missed time after right knee surgery.

Miguel Andujar has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a core muscle injury, retroactive to August 25, and has not played since Saturday. This is his second stint on the IL this season, having previously started the year there following right knee surgery. In 75 games since returning, he has batted .285 with four home runs and 30 RBIs, and ranks third among major league outfielders with 10 assists.

Miguel Andujar has been part of a productive Oakland lineup over the last month, contributing to a team that has maintained the third-highest wOBA in the league during that span. Priced at $4,000, he represents solid value in a matchup against Jonathan Cannon, who has struggled with a high SIERA and low strikeout-to-walk ratio in recent starts.