OAKLAND – Three things you should know about walkoff wins, especially three in a row, courtesy of A’s manager Bob Melvin:
“One is fun,” he said before Tuesday’s game against the Angels at the Coliseum.
“Two is terrific. Three …”
And then his voice tailed off a bit.
“I wouldn’t say it’s unexpected, because if you’re in extra innings and win the game, that (a walkoff) is going to be the case.
“But it’s a lot of fun. It creates a lot of confidence late in games when we get to the ninth inning and have a chance.