Oakland A’s podcast with Barbara Mason: A’s have tough time keeping Astros down; Oakland heads to Texas to open 3 game series

Oakland A’s starter Cole Irvin delivers a first inning pitch against the Houston Astros line up on Sun Jul 10, 2022 at the Oakland Coliseum (AP News photo)

On the A’s podcast with Barbara Mason:

#1 Houston Astros rookie Korey Lee had his way with the Oakland A’s on Sunday with three hits in his big league debut at the Oakland Coliseum as he contributed to the Astros 6-1 win over the A’s.

#2 Astros starter Jake Odorizzi pitched seven innings of shutout ball giving up four hits, with one walk and seven strikeouts which was good enough to hold down the A’s.

#3 Astro outfielder Kyle Tucker hit his 17th home run of the season his efforts helped the Astros continue their winning ways with their 11th win in 14 games.

#4 The A’s got a home run from rookie Vimael Machin in the bottom of the eighth inning to end the shutout against Astro reliever Phil Maton. Machin just got the pitch over the rightfield fence.

#5 The A’s open up a three game series in Arlington against the Texas Rangers. The A’s will be going with Adrian Martinez (2-1, 6.00) for the Texas Rangers Spencer Howard (0-1, 10.97) at 5:05 pm PDT

Join Barbara for the Oakland A’s podcast each Monday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

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