Game #75, Athletics vs Astros Game Thread

After walking it off for the A’s last night, Nick Kurtz hopes to build on that victory tonight in West Sacramento. | Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

A’s go for two straight against the Astros

Still buzzing from a walk-off, 447-foot home run by rookie Nick Kurtz, the Athletics hope to keep up the excitement tonight against the Houston Astros at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.

JP Sears, a 29-year-old lefty, will take the mound for the A’s tonight. Sears is currently 5-5...