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Kotsay's Lineup Gamble Backfired—Here's Why
The A’s opened their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates looking like a team finally turning a corner—then reminded everyone how fragile momentum can be. A dominant 11–2 win in the opener featured JT Ginn dealing efficiently on the mound and Nick Kurtz turning into a full-blown problem for opposing pitching staffs. The offense came out swinging early, stacking hits, punishing mistakes, and showing the kind of aggressive intent that makes you believe the habits are finally sticking. But baseball doesn’t hand out participation trophies for one great night. The final two games slid back into…
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