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Much has been made of the A’s budding offensive star power, and for good reason. The club’s young hitters are expected to lead the way in 2018, but it will need substantial support from the starting staff in order to compete. OAK Homepage News
Jefry Marte scored Mike Trout on a sac fly with one out in the ninth inning as the Angels enjoyed a walk-off win over the A’s, 7-6, to snap a six-game losing streak. It was the fourth walk-off win for the Halos this season. OAK Homepage News
Robinson Chirinos and Rougned Odor enjoyed two-homer games, the former belting his second in the seventh off reliever John Axford for the go-ahead shot that propelled the Rangers to a 7-5 victory over the A’s at the Coliseum on Wednesday night. OAK Homepage News
Chris Coghlan hit a three-run homer and Sonny Gray pitched seven innings of three-run ball as the Athletics extended their winning streak to six games with an 8-5 win over the Blue Jays on Friday night at Rogers Centre. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor