A’s lose to Yankees; Kotsay not happy with umpire’s wide strike zone


by SiliconBeat

SiliconBeat— Paul Blackburn and the Athletics could not overcome a tough first inning on Tuesday in a 4-3 loss to the New York Yankees

SiliconBeat—A’s lose to Yankees as balk to Judge bites Boyle; Gelof likely to hit IL. Zach Gelof was scratched before the game, and Mark Kotsay said postgame that his oblique injury will likely send him to the injured list.

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