Lowrie (wrist/shoulder) isn't starting Friday against the Royals.

EDGE Analysis

Lowrie will be out of the lineup for a seventh consecutive game as he continues to deal with wrist and shoulder soreness. It's not yet clear when he'll be able to return, but Christian Bethancourt will serve as the designated hitter while Seth Brown starts at first base Friday.

Lowrie (wrist/shoulder) remains out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Red Sox, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

The 38-year-old will end up missing the Athletics' entire three-game series in Boston and hasn't played in a week while contending with wrist and shoulder soreness. Stephen Vogt has served as the primary replacement at designated hitter while Lowrie has been out, but top backstop Sean Murphy will instead get a look in a non-defensive role in Thursday's series finale.

Lowrie (wrist/shoulder) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Red Sox, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

Lowrie's sore wrist and shoulder will keep him on the bench for a fifth game in a row, and a trip to the 10-day injured list could be a growing possibility for the 38-year-old. Stephen Vogt will get another start as the Athletics' designated hitter while Lowrie is out of the lineup.

Lowrie (wrist) remains on the bench for Tuesday's game against the Red Sox, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

Lowrie finds himself out of the lineup for the fourth straight game as he deals with continued wrist soreness. He hasn't appeared off the bench in any of those contests. Stephen Vogt will be the designated hitter Tuesday.

Lowrie (wrist) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Guardians, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

He has not played since Thursday. Sean Murphy slots in at designated hitter while Stephen Vogt starts behind the dish. Lowrie is hitting .143 with zero home runs in six games this month.

Lowrie (wrist/shoulder) is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Guardians, according to Martin Gallegos of MLB.com.

EDGE Analysis

Lowrie was held out Friday with a couple of arm injuries, and he will remain out of action one day later. The A's don't seem too concerned about his status, so he could be ready to return to action Sunday.

Lowrie received treatment for soreness in his wrist and shoulder Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

The soreness may explain Lowrie's .119/.159/.167 slump over his last 11 appearances. The Athletics hope he'll be available off the bench Friday, which suggests that he may not have to miss too much more time.

Lowrie will sit Friday against Cleveland, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

Lowire has struggled at the plate recently, hitting just .119/.159/.167 over his last 11 games. He'll hit the bench for the second time in three games Friday, with Stephen Vogt set to serve as the designated hitter.

Lowrie isn't starting Wednesday against Atlanta.

EDGE Analysis

Lowrie started in the last four games and went 3-for-16 with two doubles, two RBI and four strikeouts. Stephen Vogt will serve as the designated hitter and bat cleanup.

Lowrie went 2-for-4 with a two-run double and another two-bagger in a loss to the Red Sox on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Lowrie was essentially the Athletics' offense for the night, with his eighth-inning double bringing home Ramon Laureano and Cristian Pache. The veteran is hitting just .200 over his last nine games, but he does now have a trio of multi-hit efforts in that span.