Amid division champions, clinched spots and 100-game winners, there’s still a lot of meaningful baseball left in the regular season. And the playoff picture looks wide open.
Led by Matt Olson, the team’s home-run leader with 35, Matt Chapman and Marcus Semien, the A’s have posted a 15-3 clip in September and will meet relatively easy opponents in this final stretch, facing off with three division rivals in the Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Angels, and Seattle Mariners. Still in the AL race and fighting tooth-and-nail to catch up with the A’s are the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Indians. Both teams have the exact same 90-63 record, and the upcoming schedule doesn’t really give either team a clear advantage.
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