OAKLAND – Big Chris Carter can hear you. He also reads the headlines and the stories, lamenting the ones that diminish his monstrous home runs by also mentioning yet another of his strikeouts. The soft spoken slugger doesn’t have rabbit ears, but he doesn’t need them to hear the angry taunts coming from the stands. At times, you’d think fans would rather spell his name “Khris Karter.” Carter is the Astros’ most potent bat this season. With 21 home runs heading into the second game of a three-game series against the Athletics at O.co Coliseum on Wednesday night, he has the most home runs by an Astro since Hunter Pence [...]