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The Astros look to continue their dominance over the American League West-rival A’s as the teams begin a four-game series in Oakland Friday night. Houston, holding the best record in the AL, has won seven straight games. OAK Homepage News
Billy Butler’s first season with Oakland was largely a bust, as he hit a career-low .251 and drove in just 65 runs, but adjustments at the plate have the slugger optimistic that he can turn it around. OAK Homepage News
The errors piled up at a record rate. Marcus Semien watched the losses mount, too. The shortstop’s first year with the A’s was seemingly disastrous, full of frustrations, and yet he didn’t want it to end. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor