Game #72: Astros Quiet A's Bats, 5-1

Jun 22 2017 by Athletics Nation

 

Houston strung together 5 hits in the top of the 6th inning to plate 3 runs off A's starter, Sean Manaea. Astros starter Mike Fiers and a string of relievers would make the lead hold as the Astros took their 3rd consecutive game of the 4 game series in Oakland.

The A's dropped their 9th consecutive game to the visiting Astros tonight (0-5 at home against the 'Stros in 2017) and fell to a season worst 17 1/2 games behind the front running club from Houston.

Both of tonight's starting...

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