Oakland A’s Make Statement in Taking Series from Defending Champion Giants

The criticism of the Oakland A's early season success was that it came against weak opposition, namely the Houston Astros. And that was a valid criticism before the series against the Texas Rangers from May 20th-22nd. 

Heading into that three-game set in Arlington, Oakland was 23-22, largely on the strength of a 14-1 record against the Astros, the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Royals. Those teams are a ...

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