OAKLAND — The A’s have begged for patience with their terrible results over the past three seasons as they work on rebuilding their roster with young talent. It’s been a long process, but it all finally seems to be coming to fruition.
With Sunday’s 10-2 victory at the Coliseum, the A’s completed a four-game sweep over the Houston Astros in a series where the last place A’s racked up 51 hits and outscored the team with the best record in the American League 41-15.
The formula of building a team into a contender from the ground up through the farm system is one Astros manager A.