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A’s Josh Reddick takes tip from Darren Bush, makes it work

Hitting coach Darren Bush had some ideas about why Josh Reddick had struggled during a three-game series in New York.

The A’s won two of three, but Reddick only had a couple of hits in 12 at-bats.

A younger Josh Reddick might not have been as ready to listen as the 2016 version. But Bush and Reddick talked it out, and the A’s right fielder now has four consecutive multiple-hit games, including three hits in Tuesday’s 5-1 win over Detroit.

“Give the credit to Bushy,’’ Reddick said. “Bushy has been talking to me a lot after really struggling in New York.