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Athletics Need Big Game 2 Push
Athletics must score early to bounce back after losing opener.
In brief
Athletics must score early to bounce back after losing opener. Athletics need strong offense in Game 2 to avoid series loss after walk-off loss. Originally reported by Athletics On SI.
Athletics Lose Opener
Athletics lost series opener after Junior Caminero walk-off home run.
“walk-off Junior Caminero home run”
Offense Needs to Shine
Athletics must run up score to counter series' bullpen game.
“bullpen game”
Shea Langeliers Back
Shea Langeliers returns to finish season with offensive boost.
“Shea Langeliers”
Butler MVP Hope
Lawrence Butler eyes second-half MVP with strong offensive support.
“Lawrence Butler”
Brady Basso Pitching
Brady Basso needs to reach fifth inning to avoid series loss.
“Brady Basso”
Bullpen Plan
Bullpen must deliver masterclass if Basso reaches fifth inning.
“bullpen”
Unlikely Pitchers
Joey Estes, Seth Johnson, and Yunior Tur ready to pitch if needed.
“Joey Estes”
Game 2 Pressure
Athletics must win Game 2 to avoid series loss after opener.
“Game 2”
In short
Athletics need strong offense in Game 2 to avoid series loss after walk-off loss.
