The A’s have now lost back-to-back games on the heels of a five-game winning streak that included a strong offensive performance in a sweep at Texas.
The A’s haven’t been able to strike against a Kansas City staff boasting the third best ERA in the American League.
The rare opening came in the eighth inning against Royals reliever Wade Davis, who had given up just one run in 31 innings this season and entered with an ERA of 0.29.
Fuld and Brett Lawrie walked to start the inning, and Stephen Vogt got ahead 3-0 in the count. Читать дальше...