The Associated Press
August 28, 2026 - 10:20 pm
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Coby Mayo and Christian Encarnacion-Strand had two-out RBI singles successful the 10th inning and the Baltimore Orioles bushed the Athletics 4-3 connected Friday night.
The Orioles pulled wrong 2 games of Cleveland for the last AL chaotic card.
Automatic runner Carlos Narváez started the 10th connected 2nd basal and rookie Brady Basso (0-1) intentionally walked Pete Alonso with 1 out. Jackson Holliday struck retired aft Gunnar Henderson came successful to pinch tally for Alonso, and Mayo and Encarnacion-Strand each drove successful a tally for a 4-2 lead.
Brandon Young pitched 7 innings and allowed a tally connected 5 hits and a locomotion successful a commencement for Baltimore, leaving with a 2-1 lead. Andrew Kittredge (3-3) pitched a scoreless ninth for the triumph and rookie Alex Hoppe allowed an RBI azygous by Zack Gelof earlier closing retired the 10th for his archetypal save.
The Athletics program to determination to Las Vegas successful 2028, erstwhile they are scheduled to unfastened play astatine a caller ballpark connected the Strip.
Athletics starter Jacob Lopez deed Mayo with a transportation starring disconnected the 2nd past walked Leodys Taveras with 1 out. Dylan Beavers drove successful Mayo with a two-out azygous and Taveras scored connected a fielding mistake by Lopez for a 2-0 lead. Lopez gave up 2 runs — 1 earned — connected 3 hits and 3 walks implicit 5 innings.
Jonah Heim deed his 12th homer — a two-out changeable disconnected Young successful the seventh to chopped it to 2-1.
Rico Garcia deed Henry Bolte successful the helmet with a transportation starring disconnected the eighth. Jeff McNeil singled and Gelof precocious some with a sacrifice bunt. Lawrence Butler tied it with a azygous to left, but Beavers threw McNeil retired astatine location plate. Yennier Cano retired pinch hitter Donovan Walter connected a flyout to halfway to support it 2-2.
Baltimore (66-69) had a streak of 15 consecutive games with a location tally end.
Up next
The Athletics had not announced their starter to reason Orioles RHP Shane Baz (4-14, 4.04) connected Saturday.
English (US)·