Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brett Anderson throws to a Detroit Tigers batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brett Anderson throws to a Detroit Tigers batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brett Anderson (49) hands catcher Derek Norris the ball as he leaves the baseball game against the Detroit Tigers with trainer Nick Paparesta, left, during the third inning Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brett Anderson (49) bites his glove while walking off the field with a trainer during the third inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
DETROIT (AP) ? Oakland Athletics left-hander Brett Anderson will miss the rest of the regular season because of a strain of his right oblique.
A's manager Bob Melvin made the announcement after a 12-4 win over Detroit on Thursday, a day after Anderson awkwardly fell off the mound. Melvin said he doesn't yet know whether Anderson would be available if Oakland reaches the postseason.
The Athletics are tied with Baltimore for the AL wild-card lead.
Anderson is 4-2 with a 2.57 ERA in six games.
Melvin had previously said Anderson would miss one start and that Dan Straily would take his spot.
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