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Perkins Shines, Offense Struggles | Oakland Athletics News
The Athletics battled hard in a tough loss to the Blue Jays, with pitcher Jack Perkins delivering a standout performance—pitching into the sixth inning, allowing just two solo homers, and striking out without issuing a walk. Manager Mark Kotsay praised Perkins’ resilience and the team’s focus on grinding through full lineups, a key goal for their young starters. Offensively, the team struggled against ace Soriano, whose dominant sinker stymied them despite past success. Costly errors—including a wild pitch and a defensive blunder—cost crucial innings. Donovan Walton shined with two hits…
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