Holy Mackerel and Holy Cow!
For A’s fans, the first two games of this four game road series in Texas have been Holy Mackerel! (15 runs on 18 hits) and Holy Cow! (down 10-2 going into the 7th inning, score 11 unasnwered runs and win in extra innings 13-10).
Tonight, the hottest team in baseball (your Oakland A’s!) will try to top the mackeral’s and cow’s from the previous two nights and go for a Holy Moses Edwin to clinch the series victory. On the hill for Oakland is the aforementioned Edwin Jackson (1-2, 2.93 ERA in 5 starts), aiming for his 100 career win and second with the Green and Gold. Jackson, who was born in Germany because his Dad was stationed there as an U.S. Army cook, has been…
