OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — George Springer came up short in three attempts at completing the cycle with a triple. The Astros’ leadoff man settled for a spot in the team’s record book instead.
Springer went 6 for 6 with a home run to match a Houston mark as the Astros routed the Oakland Athletics 16-2 on Monday night.
“I don’t even know how to explain it,” Springer said. “I’m happy to get six hits in a w…
