Oakland A’s starter Adrian Martinez gets the start Thu Sep 22, 2022 against the Seattle Mariners at the Oakland Coliseum he’ll face the Mariners George Kirby (Mercury News file photo)

On the A’s podcast with Jerry F:

#1 Jerry if you like watching rookies making first appearances this is your season as Conner Capel made the 33rd rookie appearance for the A’s. The previous record for rookie appearances in a season was 21.

#2 Also 18 of the rookies who made appearances were making their MLB debut that previous record was 15. The most rookie debut appearances since the 1943 Philadelphia A’s with 22.

#3 The A’s leftfielder Tony Kemp has been key defensively and at the plate on Tuesday night he belted a three run homer and on Wednesday night got the go ahead hit that put the A’s past the Seattle Mariners.

#4 Kemp has also played in 57 errorless games as a second baseman which is the most in Kemp’s career.

#5 Jerry, talk about the starters for today’s conclusion of the four game series between the Mariners and A’s at the Coliseum. The M’s are going with George Kirby (7-4, 2.98) and starting Adrian Martinez (4-5, 5.77) a 12:37pm PDT

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