After a solid 2011 campaign, Brandon McCarthy came into the 2012 season as the A's ace.

He was their guy, the pitcher who would constantly go deep into ballgames while at the same time acting as an role model the younger pitchers could learn from.

So far, so good. McCarthy has followed up his career year with pretty good numbers thus far.

Possess...

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