Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss:

Finishing the series in Chicago and taking 2 of 3

Tale of the tape for both the A’s and Astros since they played in April

Starting three young pitchers in Houston

Growth of J.T. Ginn

Nick Kurtz returning to Houston

Shea Langeliers and the ASG

Zack Gelof Hit streak and play at third base

Gage Jump first two starts & third start Sunday

Playing in Las Vegas

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