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A’s shifts focus toward Yankees
- Oakland faces the New York Yankees in a three-game series after a 9-1 loss to Seattle.
- Kotsay said the off day helps players reset after 16 straight games.
- Seattle opened with a three-run homer in the first inning to take a 3-0 lead.
- Mariners extended the lead to 6-0 by the fourth inning and added late runs for the final margin.
- Oakland avoided a shutout in the bottom of the ninth with a run-scoring double play.
- Athletics plan to host Linden product Aaron Judge and the Yankees in the upcoming series.
- Kotsay emphasized cleaning up defense and pitching to improve after several tough games.
- The Mariners had 13 hits while Oakland totaled eight in the game.
- Upcoming schedule shows Friday’s start at 6:40 p.m. for the Yankees series opener.
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