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Yuli Gurriel and the Astros will take on the Athletics Tuesday. Astros: Cristian Javier (3-1, 3.08 ERA, .97 WHIP, 44 strikeouts) Athletics: Sean Manaea (3-2, 4.40 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 45 strikeouts).
The Athletics are 2-5 against the rest of their division. Oakland has hit 53 home runs this season, sixth in the American League. Matt Olson leads the club with nine, averaging one every 14.6 at-bats.
The Astros are 19-8 against AL West Division opponents. Houston’s team on-base percentage of .329 is third in the majors. Yuli Gurriel leads the club with an OBP of .400.
The Athletics won the last meeting 7-3. Frankie Montas secured his first victory and Ramon Laureano went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI for Oakland. Jose Urquidy registered his first loss for Houston.
Jason Gurwin has has spent the last 10 years in the technology, media, entertainment industries. For The Streamable, he specializes in all things media like streaming services, devices, and cord cutting.