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A's Chris Bassitt fueled by energy drinks, embracing his role and 'inner weird
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A's pitcher Chris Bassitt will need surgery to repair fractured right cheekbone after liner struck him in the face Tuesday against White Sox
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A's pitcher Chris Bassitt needs surgery to repair a broken cheek after taking a liner off FACE
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Robert has 3 hits, 2 RBIs to lead White Sox past A's 3-2
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Oakland's Bassitt To Undergo Surgery
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A's pitcher Chris Bassitt is confused and frustrated after being optioned to Triple-A - The Athletic
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Mets Acquire Chris Bassitt From A's - MLB Trade Rumors
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Pitcher Chris Bassitt Needs Surgery After Getting Hit by Line Drive
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Oakland A's pitcher Chris Bassitt will need surgery to repair a fractured right cheekbone