Cleveland Guardians Jose Ramirez hits an RBI triple against the Oakland A’s in the top of the ninth inning at the Oakland Coliseum on Fri Mar 29, 2024 (AP News photo)

On That’s Amaury News and Commentary:

The Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Shane Beiber struck out 11 Oakland A’s hitters on Thursday night on opening night at the Oakland Coliseum. Cleveland’s David Fry had three hits and Guardians manager Stephen Vogt managed against his old team won his first game as Guardians manager.

A’s starting pitcher Alex Wood made his A’s debut and and got lit up in 3.1 innings surrendering six earned runs and seven hits. A’s manager Mark Kotsay said of Wood, “He didn’t give up a ton of hard contact,” Kotsay said. “It was just unfortunate that the balls were hit down the line and in holes.”

The A’s are trying to even the series at the Coliseum in game 2. Starting for Cleveland left hand pitcher Logan Allen and for Oakland right hander Ross Stripling.

Amaury Pi Gonzalez is the lead play by play announcer on the Oakland A’s Spanish radio network heard on 1010 KIQI San Francisco and 990 KATD Pittsburg and does News and Commentary at http://www.sportsradioservice.com