Melvin: McCarthy favorite for nod in Opener

29 January 2012, 5:40 pm

A's manager Bob Melvin hinted at FanFest on Sunday that Brandon McCarthy will start the club's Opening Series contest against the Mariners on March 28 in Japan.... Read More »

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