PHOENIX — Jeff McNeil drove successful the go-ahead runs with a pinch-hit azygous successful the seventh inning and the Athletics bushed the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 connected Monday night.
Athletics rookie Tommy White went 4 for 5 successful his 3rd large league crippled and bushed retired a comebacker that deflected disconnected Kevin Ginkel (3-3) to load the bases with 2 outs. McNeil broke a 2-all necktie with a two-run single, past coiled up connected 3rd aft helium stole 2nd connected a chaotic transportation that allowed White to people for the last margin.
Nolan Arenado doubled with 1 retired successful the Arizona 5th for his 2,000th vocation hit. He became the 298th subordinate to scope the milestone and the 21st 3rd baseman.
A’s rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer deed his archetypal large league homer — a leadoff changeable against rookie Mitch Bratt successful the 2nd to enactment the Athletics up — and Jacob Wilson led disconnected the 5th with his sixth homer for a 2-0 lead.
Jorge Barrosa doubled starring disconnected the sixth against Jeffrey Springs, and Ketel Marte followed with his 18th homer — a tying changeable into the precocious platform successful near field.
Geraldo Perdomo had a bunt deed to pursuit Springs, who allowed 2 runs and six hits successful 5 innings. The left-hander has fixed up 27 homers — astir successful the majors and 1 disconnected his vocation precocious acceptable past season. He is 0-9 successful 16 starts since going 3-0 successful his archetypal four.
Luis Medina (2-1) pitched 2 scoreless innings for the win. Hogan Harris struck retired the broadside and near 2 runners connected successful the ninth for his seventh save.
Bratt permitted 2 runs and 8 hits implicit 4 2/3 innings successful his 3rd large league start. Ginkel got 3 outs and was charged with 3 runs.
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RHP Blake Perkins (2-5, 6.87 ERA) pitches Tuesday for the Athletics. Arizona had not announced a scheduled starter.
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