Athletics rally to beat Yankees 5-4
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Ben Zobrist drew a bases-loaded walk from David Carpenter in the seventh inning to break a tie and the Oakland Athletics rallied from a three-run deficit to beat the New York
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
4
Oakland Athletics
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Oakland Coliseum · 21,795 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Gardner doubled to deep center, Jones scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Butler hit sacrifice fly to center, Burns scored, Semien to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Zobrist walked, Canha scored, Burns to third, Semien to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Lawrie homered to left (365 feet), Zobrist scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Burns homered to left (341 feet).
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Foul Out 3-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Rodriguez hit sacrifice fly to right, Gardner scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
McCann singled to center, Rodriguez scored, Teixeira to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
McCann homered to right (348 feet).
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End Inning 4-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Headley lined out to center.
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Line Out 4-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
Headley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Gardner doubled to deep center, Jones scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Double 3-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Strike Looking 3-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
Gardner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Jones walked.
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Strike Swinging 3-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
Jones batting
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Play Result 3-5
Jones hit for Gregorius.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Young lined out to left.
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Line Out 3-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
Young batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Drew lined out to center.
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Line Out 3-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Looking 3-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
Drew batting
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Play Result 3-5
Fuld in left field.
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Head to Head
Injuries
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedOAK
Billy BurnsCF35
Marcus SemienSS10
Ben Zobrist2B18
Billy ButlerDH36
Stephen Vogt1B21
Brett Lawrie3B15
Josh ReddickRF22
Josh PhegleyC4
Mark CanhaLF33
Substitutes
Sam FuldLF23
NYY
Brett GardnerLF11
Chase Headley3B12
Alex RodriguezDH13
Mark Teixeira1B25
Brian McCannC16
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Stephen Drew2B10
Chris YoungCF24
Didi GregoriusSS18
Substitutes
Garrett JonesPH33
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