A's Beat: Casilla returns; more closer news

May. 16, 2009
The A's bullpen, already the team's best unit, got even better Friday with the return of right-hander Santiago Casilla from the disabled list. Oakland's relievers have a 2.75 ERA, and opponents are batting .209 against them - both major-league lows. This...
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