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Monday, the Astros scored twelve runs. Then they failed to score for two straight games. Friday night, the Astros managed five runs but with almost no hard contact against a pitching staff with not only the worst ERA in baseball, but more than a run and half worse than the next worst staff.
Today....A two run outburst in the first and a four run outburst in the eighth provided enough to let the Astros glide to their second straight win against the lowly, lowly Oakland A’s, 6-3
The Astros struck like lightning in the first inning against A’s starter Austin Pruitt.