The Oakland Athletics will try to get back into the win column Tuesday when they continue a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays. The A’s saw their three-game winning streak come to an end Monday with a 6-5 loss in 10 innings despite a pair of homers by rookie outfielder Lawrence Butler. Ken Waldichuk will get the start for Oakland Tuesday while the Blue Jays will go with veteran righty Chris Bassitt.
Waldichuk was pushed back a day to make room for the return of Luis Medina from the injured list Monday. The 2023 season has been mostly a struggle for Waldichuk who will bring a 5.