Oakland at Texas

It's the second straight road game for Oakland. The A's pulled the upset yesterday, 6-3, but still have the worst record in the majors along with a dismal 20-50 mark away from home. Oakland is last in runs scored and slugging, plus 28th in on-base percentage, along with the second-worst relief pitching (5.31 ERA) and overall pitching (5.59 ERA). Texas has no such offensive concerns ranked third in runs scored, slugging, and on-base percentage. Texas plays its eighth consecutive home contest and has ace Nathan Eovaldi (2.95 ERA) going. He topped Oakland earlier this season, 4-0, allowing 3 hits in 8+ innings with one walk and 12 strikeouts. Play Texas.