Athletics Sneak Past Astros 4-3, DarkHorse Cashes the Underdog Ticket

The Athletics walked into Houston and did exactly what DarkHorse predicted they would—hang around and cover the +1.5 spread in a 4-3 squeaker. Oakland didn't need to win outright (though they did), they just needed to avoid getting blown out by a supposedly superior Astros squad. Mission accomplished. Hunter Brown was…