Athletics starter Chris Bassitt was strong in his outing against the Rays on Friday. The right-hander allowed one run on six hits over six innings of work. He was left with the loss, however, as the A's were unable to offer much in run support in the 2-1 loss.
Bassitt has just one win on the season, despite an impressive 2.48 ERA. He has not given up more than three earned runs in any of his 14 outings this season--nine starts