Oakland Athletics News & Updates
The Oakland Athletics were 43-59, 4th in the AL West. Yesterday, the Athletics took a beating from the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-15 at Chase Field.
Rock bottom territory. Lost by 10 last night. Hard to shake that off immediately. And 2-5 in their last 7. Not the week they wanted.
Athletics Game on July 23
No game on this date.
Athletics Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Athletics took a beating from the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-15 at Chase Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 0 |
Highlights
- Jeff McNeil went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Athletics Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rangers
|
|
51 | 51 | .500 | L1 | |
|
Mariners
|
|
51 | 52 | .495 | 0.5 | L2 |
|
Astros
|
|
50 | 54 | .481 | 2.0 | W3 |
|
Athletics
|
|
43 | 59 | .422 | 8.0 | L2 |
|
Angels
|
|
41 | 62 | .398 | 10.5 | L1 |
Oakland Athletics are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -24 run differential.
Athletics Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | .263 | .830 | 51 | |
| 16 | .248 | .820 | 48 | |
| 9 | .238 | .729 | 32 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-0 | 3.22 | 1.52 | 44.2 | |
| 2-2 | 3.72 | 1.50 | 46.0 | |
| 1-2 | 4.42 | 1.47 | 53.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .308 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, .462 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 4.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Athletics News
The Athletics were steamrolled by the Diamondbacks 15-5 in a game that felt more like a nightmare than a baseball matchup. Gage Jump took the mound but was unable to stem the tide, while the already beleaguered pitching staff faced further setbacks with J.T. Ginn landing on the IL due to a blister on his pitching hand. This loss extends a rough stretch for the A’s, who are now 2-5 in their last seven games and allowing an alarming 6.7 runs per game. With a record of 43-58, the team is struggling to find any momentum, and the absence of key players like Ginn and Mark Leiter Jr. only adds to the frustration. As they prepare to head to Minnesota, fans are left wondering how much longer this downward spiral can continue.
Athletics Upcoming Schedule
The Oakland Athletics visit the Minnesota Twins for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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