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Lawrence Butler Leads Athletics Surge | Oakland Athletics News
The Athletics are on fire at home, winning their second straight series with a 7-4 romp over the Twins — their first back-to-back home series wins all year. They’re executing a simple but deadly offensive plan: hit where the fielders aren’t, and players like Jonah and Aleka Williams are delivering clutch hits that keep innings alive. Veteran grit meets rising talent, and even after deficits — like in Houston — they’ve rallied again and again. Lawrence Butler’s been the spark since late July, smashing seven homers (third in MLB) and tying for most extra-base hits in the AL. He’s not just…
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