The Detroit Tigers Will Castro slides behind Oakland A’s catcher Sean Murphy during the sixth inning at the Oakland Coliseum on Sun Apr 18, 2021 the A’s won the ball game 3-2 (AP News photo)

#1 After the tough start the Oakland A’s had at 0-6 the A’s look like contenders now after winning eight straight games.

#2 The A’s got two shutouts during their four game series with the Detroit Tigers the first shutout came on Friday when the A’s shutout the Tigers 3-0 behind A’s starter Frankie Montas and three relievers

#3 On Saturday starter Cole Irvin pitched six innings, four hits and the bullpen shut the Tigers out for the rest of the game.

#4 How much will the postponed game from Monday break the A’s momentum from their eight game winning streak going into today’s doubleheader.

#5 The Minnesota Twins organization is concerned about what is happening in their community with civil unrest, racial injustice and their Covid-19 protocols as a result they’ve had a number of games postponed.

Amaury Pi Gonzalez has all the play by play of Oakland A’s baseball on the Oakland A’s Spanish flagship station 1010 KIQI LaGrande San Francisco and does News and Commentary at http://www.sportsradioservice.com