Courtesy of BBTF: A's upgrade training equipment:
Among the gadgets the A's purchased at the behest of new head trainer Steve Sayles are a shockwave machine, a cold laser machine and a SABA explosive pulley system, which, for instance, third baseman Eric Chavez uses for rehab after back and shoulder surgeries.Dear God. And: Kendall to bat ninth? Due to his OBP skillz supposedly. haha.