Oakland Athletics News & Updates
The Oakland Athletics were 3-6, 5th in the AL West. The Oakland Athletics did not play yesterday.
Only 9 games in. The positives and negatives are canceling out. Run differential of -12 this stretch. They're losing and losing badly. Counterbalancing that, last night's win by 2 gives the score a boost.
Athletics Game on April 07
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Yankee Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 07:05 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Aaron Civale (1-0, 3.60 ERA) vs Cam Schlittler (2-0, 0.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | YES, NBCSCA |
Athletics Score & Recap
The Oakland Athletics did not play yesterday.
Athletics Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Angels
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6 | 5 | .545 | W3 | |
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Astros
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6 | 5 | .545 | L2 | |
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Rangers
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5 | 5 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
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Mariners
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4 | 7 | .364 | 2.0 | L3 |
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Athletics
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3 | 6 | .333 | 2.0 | W1 |
Oakland Athletics are 3-6 in their last 7 games, with a -12 run differential.
Athletics Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | .500 | 1.350 | 2 | |
| 5 | .306 | 1.081 | 8 | |
| 2 | .314 | .904 | 5 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 6 RBI, .2 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .538 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 5 RBI, .3 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Athletics News
The Athletics managed to pull off a gritty 12-10 victory against the Houston Astros, showcasing the potential of their offense, but the celebrations are tempered by a -12 run differential over the last week. With a 3-6 record and the team stuck in neutral, the decision to option rookie Luis Morales to Triple-A raises eyebrows as the A's look to solidify their roster ahead of a challenging series against the Yankees. Fans will be eager to see Cam Schlittler take the mound in New York, especially after his impressive performances earlier this season. There’s hope with hot bats like Shea Langeliers (.306) and Carlos Cortes (.500), but can this momentum carry through as they navigate tough early-season matchups?
Athletics Upcoming Schedule
The Oakland Athletics visit the New York Mets for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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