Max Muncy joins “A’s Cast” after the Green and Gold’s 11-4 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night at Sutter Health Park.

Max Muncy praises Athletics for complete team win in home opener vs. Astros originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area

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A’s are a winner tonight, 11 to four in the home opener, and Max Muncy had his hands all over the victory.

A’s are a winner tonight, 11 to four in the home opener, and Max Muncy had his hands all over the victory.

Three hits, three RBIs, including a massive home run.

Three hits, three RBIs, including a massive home run.

Max, how much did it mean for you on this home opener to perform in front of this incredible crowd and claim a victory at home for their first game here in West Sacramento?

Max, how much did it mean for you on this home opener to perform in front of this incredible crowd and claim a victory at home for their first game here in West Sacramento?

Yeah, it’s awesome to get a win in front of these fans.

Yeah, it’s awesome to get a win in front of these fans.

I had chills rounding third base, and you know, the pitching was firing, the defense was firing, the offense was firing.

I had chills rounding third base, and you know, the pitching was firing, the defense was firing, the offense was firing.

I think that’s the baseball that we know we can play.

I think that’s the baseball that we know we can play.

No, you’re absolutely right, Munche, and that is exactly what we got treated to tonight.

No, you’re absolutely right, Munche, and that is exactly what we got treated to tonight.

From top to bottom, the lineup was banging.

From top to bottom, the lineup was banging.

The boys on the bump were doing their thing.

The boys on the bump were doing their thing.

I wanna t- I wanna talk to you about the 11 two-out runs scored by this group.

I wanna t- I wanna talk to you about the 11 two-out runs scored by this group.

You wanna talk about passing the baton- Oh, yeah extend the inning, getting the big hit when you needed to.

You wanna talk about passing the baton- Oh, yeah extend the inning, getting the big hit when you needed to.

How good does that feel?

How good does that feel?

I think it’s awesome.

I think it’s awesome.

I think it’s just resiliency and knowing that, you know, we have a trust in each other.

I think it’s just resiliency and knowing that, you know, we have a trust in each other.

The guy behind me can knock me in if I get on, so I’m just gonna battle, you know, extra hard to make sure that, I get on.

The guy behind me can knock me in if I get on, so I’m just gonna battle, you know, extra hard to make sure that, I get on.

Well, congratulations on an outstanding night one, game one, win one, here in West Sac.

Well, congratulations on an outstanding night one, game one, win one, here in West Sac.

Go clap hands with the boys.

Go clap hands with the boys.

Enjoying a heck of a night at the plate, my man.

Enjoying a heck of a night at the plate, my man.

I will.

I will.

Thank you, guys.

Thank you, guys.

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