A's hope prospect Sheldon Neuse can relax after getting first MLB hit

Sean Manaea shines in 2019 debut, but Yankees walk off on A's againEven though Sheldon Neuse had played in just three major-league games, something already was starting to weigh on him.

The A's infielder still was looking for his first big-league hit, beginning his career 0-for-9. Sunday's game certainly would be a great time for it, with the bases loaded in the seventh inning of a scoreless game.

Neuse worked the count to 2-2 against Yankees right-hander Ryan Dull before slapping a two-run double down the right-field line to give Oakland the lead.

"It felt amazing to finally get it out of the way," Neuse told reporters in New York. "The only thing I could think of was, put one in play and…