Mark Kotsay, Director of Athletics, said that the young team was a confident group for trying to win the fourth series on Saturday afternoon in a match against the host Miami Marlins.
But why should A's not be sure?
The reconstruction team has won eight of the last 10 matches, including three consecutively, and has the best way to 12-6 in the main branches. A Da Seattle Mariners ranks second in the competitive American League West, which has only two matches.
Uz We're playing with a little confidence right now, Kot Kotsay said after a 6-1 victory against Marlins on Friday night. “These men feel really good about the ways of playing baseball. When you buy such a team, this young and starts to create confidence, it can be a good thing.”
As part of the trade that sent Matt Chapman to Blue Jays, Gunnar Hoglund, a 25 -year -old right hand purchased from Toronto in March 2022, made a big league output on Friday and allowed a running run from six strokes. He shot seven and didn't walk to win the win.
“The young man's extraordinary performance, Kot Kotsay said. “He looked really focused on Pitch. You couldn't really say if it was really nervous. He immediately came out and attacked. This was a great night for the young man.”
Hoglund was recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas after compiling 1-2 records and 2.43 ERA with 30 strikes for the aviators with a 29 2/3 strokes. Dunedin, Fla., The native family is cheering for him.
Orum I don't even know where to start, Hug Hoglund replied when he asked what he was following the victory of his emotions. “I'm just grate.
“When you throw the ball like this, you overthrow your cover to someone.” He said.
The sixth flat loss for Marlins, who finished with seven hit. Left field player Eric Wagaman had three, Dane Myers took sixth for Miami's lonely run.
Marks will turn to Max Meyer (2-3, 3.18 ERA) to try to capture the team's sled. 34 Innings with 47 in the National League with 47 Meyer, who ranked ninth in the National League, has never met athletics. Cincinnati Reds against the 6-3 wins on April 21 in the last house of the six closure kick made 14 moves.
In three career matches against Miami (two starters), 1.86 ERA and 0-0 right-hand Osvaldo Bido (2-2, 4.31 ERA) will begin for athletics. Bido is 2-0 with 2.30 ERA on three roads this season.
Marks may be without starting the second master Otto Lopez, who left the ankle injury after the first shot.
“I think after looking at more, we will have a better idea of what it looks like after the scope and the following day.” He said. “It wasn't something above the first shot. He just twisted on leaving.”
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