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Texas Falls 6-3 Against Oakland - Game Recap

Oakland grabbed a 6-3 win over Texas on Friday, as Devin Sweet was credited with a win at Globe Life Field.

The Athletics were a +200 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Devin Sweet earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Shea Langeliers in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Ian Kennedy worked 1.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Leody Taveras in a losing cause.

Oakland outhit their counterparts 10-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by Trevor May who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.