The widely available Coco Crisp (35% owned) and Jose Tabata (17%) are far superior options.

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Those in need of a replacement for Coco Crisp would do well to add Murphy for the stretch run.

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Oakland lost center fielder Coco Crisp to a strained left hamstring and outfielder Chris Young to a strained left quadriceps.

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Rosales was batting leadoff for the first time in his career because Coco Crisp is on the disabled list with a strained left hamstring.

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Montz, called up from the minors after Coco Crisp and Chris Young were injured in Tuesday's 19-inning win against the Los Angeles Angels, homered leading off the fourth.

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