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Jonathan Lucroy’s proclamation was heard in every corner of the A’s clubhouse last week: “We win two out of three the rest of the year, we’re going to win the World Series.” That was after the A’s took two of three from the Mariners. They’ve since stolen two of three from the Astros and another…
The A’s will send left-hander Brett Anderson to the mound tonight for a 7:05 PT matchup with the Rangers at the Coliseum. Texas will counter with rookie right-hander Ariel Jurado (2-2, 6.41 ERA). Anderson delivered 7 2/3 scoreless innings against the Mariners his last time out. He faced the Rangers in Texas on July 23,…
The A’s will conclude their homestand with a three-game set against the Rangers. Right-hander Mike Fiers, who is 1-0 with a 2.38 ERA in two starts since joining Oakland, will be on the mound for tonight’s 7:05 PT opener at the Coliseum. Veteran right-hander Bartolo Colon (7-10, 5.19 ERA) will start for the Rangers. OAK…
Kendall Graveman remains winless, but the right-hander’s latest effort was encouraging, and that in itself was something of a victory for the A’s during a 4-2 loss to the Rangers on Wednesday night that snapped their four-game winning streak. OAK Homepage News
The A’s continued their recent mastery against the Rangers with a 4-1 victory in the opener of a four-game, season-ending series at Globe Life Park on Thursday night. Texas lost its seventh game in a row. OAK Homepage News
Craig Taylor