Oakland Athletics News & Updates
The Oakland Athletics were 37-38, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Athletics downed the Los Angeles Angels 5-0 at Sutter Health Park.
More good than bad right now. Last night's 5-run victory is the freshest data point. Factor in the lineup producing 6.7 R/G this stretch. That's fuel for the score.
Athletics Game on June 19
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Sutter Health Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jeffrey Springs (3-7, 5.13 ERA) vs José Soriano (8-4, 2.79 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSCA, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 79°F, Wind 8 mph |
Athletics Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Athletics downed the Los Angeles Angels 5-0 at Sutter Health Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Highlights
- Tyler Soderstrom went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Shea Langeliers went 1-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Athletics Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mariners
|
|
39 | 37 | .513 | W1 | |
|
Athletics
|
|
37 | 38 | .493 | 1.5 | W1 |
|
Rangers
|
|
35 | 39 | .473 | 3.0 | L3 |
|
Astros
|
|
35 | 41 | .461 | 4.0 | W2 |
|
Angels
|
|
30 | 46 | .395 | 9.0 | L2 |
Oakland Athletics are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -5 run differential.
Athletics Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | .291 | .990 | 57 | |
| 19 | .276 | .870 | 39 | |
| 13 | .235 | .802 | 40 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-0 | 3.03 | 1.54 | 35.2 | |
| 3-1 | 2.37 | 0.99 | 30.1 | |
| 5-3 | 2.91 | 1.16 | 77.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Athletics News
The Athletics bounced back in style, dominating the Angels 5-0 to inch closer to a .500 record, now just one game under. Gage Jump, the rookie sensation, showcased his electric stuff, proving he can be the stopper this team desperately needs. With a season-high 6.6 runs per game in the past week, the A’s offense is finding its rhythm, but there’s still a lingering concern about the pitching staff, which has struggled to keep runs off the board. As the A’s wrap up their long homestand, it’s a crucial time to build on this momentum and solidify their position in the division. The upcoming draft looms on the horizon, adding another layer of excitement as the team looks to the future while trying to stay competitive now.
Athletics Upcoming Schedule
The Oakland Athletics visit the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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