DAT: 4/6 | Oakland A's - 6 @ Houston Astros - 3 | FINAL

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Starting Pitchers:

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Oakland: Bartolo Colon (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. Houston: Bud Norris (1-0, 3.18 ERA)


Oakland Lineup:

1. Coco Crisp (S) CF
2. Jed Lowrie (S) SS
3. Josh Reddick (L) RF
4. Yoenis Cespedes (R) LF
5. Seth Smith (L) DH
6. Brandon Moss (L) 1B
7. Josh Donaldson (R) 3B
8. Derek Norris (R) C
9. Eric Sogard (L) 2B

Houston Lineup:

1. Jose Altuve (R) DH
2. Ronny Cedeno (R) SS
3. Chris Carter (R) LF ( )
4. Carlos Pena (L) 1B
5. Justin Maxwell (R) CF
6. Jason Castro (L) C
7. J.D. Martinez (R) RF
8. Matt Dominguez (R) 3B
9. Marwin Gonzalez (S) 2B

Roster Moves:

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Newly acquired left-hander Travis Blackley suffered a shoulder strain in his first bullpen session at Minute Maid Park and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. Left-hander Dallas Keuchel was recalled to take his place.

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Is a win too much to ask for?