Oakland has struck out 42 times in its last three games and has now struck out an average of 10.8 times per game, tops in the majors.
Washington Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore pitches to an Oakland Athletics batter during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Oakland, Calif.
Oakland Athletics second baseman Zack Gelof, left, throws to first baseman J.D. Davis, foreground, for the out on Washington Nationals’ Trey Lipscomb during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. Washington Nationals right fielder Lane Thomas and second baseman Luis García Jr. celebrate after the team’s victory over the Oakland Athletics following a baseball game Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Oakland, Calif.
Gore tied a career high with 11 strikeouts and CJ Abrams hit an RBI triple to help drop the A’s to 6-9 overall this season. “It’s beautiful,” manager Davey Martinez said of Gore’s performance. “He attacked the strike zone, he goes out there and he competes. Hopefully now, we can see that consistency.”
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