A’s vs. Orioles game thread

The series is split and the Oakland A’s still have a chance to take two from one of the best young teams in the league, the Baltimore Orioles. A’s ace Paul Blackburn will be on the mound opposite O’s righty Albert Suarez.

On offense, Lawrence Butler will get to show what he can do from the leadoff spot while Max Schuemann and Kyle McCann fill in from the bench.

And batting for Baltimore: