The A’s can’t win their ongoing series with the St. Louis Cardinals but they can make their lives a lot easier today with a win to salvage a game in the three-game series.
Good morning and happy hump day, A’s Nation. Today the A’s will look to avoid their second losing sweep of the season thus far as they hand the ball to Paul Blackburn to cap off the series and the homestand.
Blackburn has been the talk of the A’s organization and one of the talks of baseball so far this season. He leads the entire MLB in ERA and enters Wednesday as the only qualified pitcher still with a 0.