Brandon Inge: Brandon Inge starts for A's tonight; says he was close to asking for release ...

Once they put him on the 40-man roster, the A's only must pay Inge a prorated portion of the $480000 minimum—or about $412000 -- of the $5308743 he was owed when released by Detroit on Thursday.By Jason Mastrodonato BOSTON — Just four days after his release from the Detroit Tigers, Brandon Inge will play in a different uniform for the first time in his 12-year major league career. Inge, who agreed to terms with the Oakland Athletics today,Once they put him on the 40-man roster, the

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