Oakland A’s Offense Comes Up Empty Against Los Angeles Angels

On Sunday against the Angels, Brett Anderson threw a great game. He had good stuff and was forcing the Angels hitters into weak grounders easily fielded by the infielders. He had a perfect game going into the seventh inning.

It felt like a possible no-hitter in the making. The crowd gave him Anderson a standing ovation in the seventh when his perfect game was finally broken up. 

His defense also deserves a lot of credit. It helped him out with some great plays at third and second base to steal some hits from Angel hitters.

But the offense did not uphold it's end of the bargain. With the great pitching, a single run could have won the game for the A's. But the A's came up empty in clutch situations. 

Scott Hairston had a very sol...

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