(Oakland, CA)  --  The A's start the second half of their season as they host the Indians tonight at home. Oakland enters with a 52-and-40 record and sits second in the A-L West. The A's send righty Chris Bassitt to the mound for the series opener. He sports a 10-and-3 record with a 3.28 E-R-A. Opposite him is Eli Morgan for Cleveland. He owns a 1-and-3 record with a 8.44 earned run average.