Los Angeles Angels at Oakland Athletics

LAA 7 — 9 OAK
Final — 2026-09-22
MVP: Carlos Cortes 2-2, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Oakland Athletics defeated Los Angeles Angels 9-7. Carlos Cortes led the way with 2-2, 1 HR, 3 RBI. Luis Medina earned the win and Sam Bachman took the loss. Hogan Harris recorded the save.

123456789 RHE
LAA 104001001 7
OAK 00000234 9
LP Sam Bachman

Scoring Plays

Top 1: Denzer Guzman grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Tommy White. Mike Trout scores. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd. (1-0)
Top 3: Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto scores. Mike Trout to 2nd. (2-0)
Top 3: Denzer Guzman homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Mike Trout scores. Vaughn Grissom scores. (5-0)
Top 6: Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto scores. (6-0)
Bot 6: Lawrence Butler triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jose Siri. Shea Langeliers scores. (6-1)
Bot 6: Jeff McNeil reaches on a fielder's choice. Lawrence Butler scores. Zack Gelof to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman Vaughn Grissom. (6-2)
Bot 7: Carlos Cortes triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Wade Meckler. Alika Williams scores. (6-3)
Bot 7: Shea Langeliers singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Teodosio, deflected by third baseman Denzer Guzman. Carlos Cortes scores. Henry Bolte to 2nd. (6-4)
Bot 7: Jeff McNeil walks. Henry Bolte scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Zack Gelof to 2nd. (6-5)
Bot 8: Carlos Cortes homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Alika Williams scores. (6-7)
Bot 8: Zack Gelof homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Lawrence Butler scores. (6-9)
Top 9: Christian Moore singles on a ground ball to shortstop Alika Williams, deflected by pitcher Hogan Harris. Jose Siri scores. Wade Meckler to 2nd. (7-9)

LAA — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Siri CF5120000010 .237.291.406.697
Peraza PH1000000010 .226.282.335.617
Neto SS4210000102 .238.324.432.756
Moore 2B5020001010 .179.236.248.484
Trout DH4231000110 .245.384.424.808
Ballesteros C4010000100 .220.285.342.627
Guzman 3B4110014100 .226.272.350.622
Grissom 1B4130002000 .242.310.387.697
Meckler LF4020000100 .292.368.374.742
Lowe RF1000000010 .208.272.362.634
Teodosio LF3000000020 .189.246.226.472

OAK — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Butler RF4231101000 .233.324.395.719
(gpid=sa:695720) 1B2020000000 .253.272.331.603
Heim C4000000000 .202.257.366.623
Walton 2B1000000000 .267.364.452.816
Gelof 3B3110012100 .253.318.463.781
Stefanic 2B1000000000 .292.346.333.679
McNeil 1B2000002110 .265.313.365.678
(gpid=sa:811965) 2B2000000010 .403.422.565.987
Cortes LF2220113000 .257.323.408.731
Williams SS4220000000 .265.304.427.731
Clarke CF2000000000 .155.241.169.410
Bolte CF4111000110 .272.357.397.754
Langeliers DH5131001000 .267.332.486.818

LAA — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Fermin 0.0333100 17-9 3.631.65
Bachman 1.1333001 27-15 4.501.38L
Saucedo 0.1000100 14-7 2.611.02H
Kikuchi 5.1722120 88-54 4.881.55
Murphy 0.2000000 10-6 6.001.56
Weiman 0.1111011 13-8 2.761.41

OAK — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Rom 1.1000000 15-10 4.601.53
Johnson 2.2411110 42-26 6.101.71
Blewett 1.0100020 15-10 2.621.25
Basso 2.0655221 52-27 5.361.60
Harris 1.0311110 28-17 3.421.46S
Medina 1.0100110 21-10 3.151.37W

Venue: Sutter Health Park, Sacramento, California

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