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1-4 - Rangers have no answer for Triggs, fall to A’s 3-1

You can read all about the nice Bartolo Colon stuff from this game below. Instead, let’s talk about the bottom of the lineup again. Traditionally, the bottom of a lineup is considered hitters No. 7-9. Those hitters for Texas, after collecting three hits total, combined, in the four game series against the Astros to open the season, went 2-for-10 with a couple of walks, a couple of singles, and three strikeouts.

So, yeah, that’s still not very good. Except tonight, it wasn’t even the worst chunk of the lineup. The middle of the order, hitters No.