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Oakland Coliseum · 13,709 att.

Match Report

Rooker's home run lifts Athletics to 2-1 win over Angels 2-1

— Brent Rooker hit his team-leading 23rd home run, Paul Blackburn pitched five innings for his second victory in six starts, and the last-place Oakland Athletics beat Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Saturday to win back-to-back games...

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Top Performers

LAA

  • Shohei Ohtani DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Kyren Paris 2B H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Mickey Moniak LF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Brandon Drury 2B H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0

OAK

  • Zack Gelof 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Ryan Noda 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Brent Rooker DH H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Jordan Diaz 2B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

OAK wins series 3-0

Injuries

Oakland Athletics

  • Max Muncy Out
  • Seth Johnson Out
  • J.T. Ginn 60-Day-IL
  • Brent Rooker 60-Day-IL
  • Nick Kurtz 60-Day-IL

Los Angeles Angels

  • Yoan Moncada 60-Day-IL
  • Robert Stephenson 60-Day-IL
  • Anthony Rendon 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Kochanowicz 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

OAK

  1. Tony KempLF12
  2. Zack Gelof2B20
  3. Ryan Noda1B41
  4. Brent RookerDH25
  5. Seth BrownRF26
  6. Jordan Diaz3B13
  7. Lawrence ButlerCF4
  8. Tyler SoderstromC21
  9. Nick AllenSS20

Substitutes

  1. Esteury RuizCF3
  2. Shea LangeliersC23

LAA

  1. Nolan Schanuel1B18
  2. Shohei OhtaniDH17
  3. Brandon Drury2B24
  4. Mike Moustakas3B18
  5. Luis RengifoRF21
  6. Mickey MoniakCF22
  7. Logan O'HoppeC4
  8. Trey CabbageLF38
  9. Kyren ParisSS19

Substitutes

  1. Randal GrichukLF34
  2. Eduardo EscobarPH3
  3. Andrew VelazquezCF45
  4. Michael StefanicPH17

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42809 8th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42809 8th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42809 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42380 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32397 7th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42262 7th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42262 7th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42262 7th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33477 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 6th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 6th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41065 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40815 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 5th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 5th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32776 5th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    41065 4th Inning
  21. Play Result 1-2

    Rooker homered to left center (436 feet), Noda scored.

    41065 4th Inning
  22. Home Run 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41065 4th Inning
  23. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    41065 4th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41065 4th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 4th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 3rd Inning
  33. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 3rd Inning
  34. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 2nd Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 2nd Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 2nd Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41065 2nd Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41065 2nd Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 2nd Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32776 2nd Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 2nd Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32776 2nd Inning
  43. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    32776 1st Inning
  44. Play Result 1-0

    Rengifo hit sacrifice fly to shortstop, Schanuel scored.

    32776 1st Inning
  45. Sacrifice Fly 1-0

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    32776 1st Inning
  46. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    32776 1st Inning
  47. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    32776 1st Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 1st Inning
  49. Strike Swinging 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    32776 1st Inning
  50. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32776 1st Inning
  51. Strike Swinging 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32776 1st Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 1st Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32776 1st Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    31263 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 1-2

    Drury flied out to center.

    31263 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    31263 9th Inning
  4. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Trevor May pitches to Brandon Drury

    31263 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    31263 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 1-2

    Ohtani intentionally walked.

    31263 9th Inning
  7. Automatic Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Automatic Ball 4

    31263 9th Inning
  8. Automatic Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Automatic Ball 3

    31263 9th Inning
  9. Automatic Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Automatic Ball 2

    31263 9th Inning
  10. Automatic Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Automatic Ball 1

    31263 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Trevor May pitches to Shohei Ohtani

    31263 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    31263 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 1-2

    Schanuel grounded out to first, Stefanic to third.

    31263 9th Inning
  14. Ground Out 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31263 9th Inning
  15. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    31263 9th Inning
  16. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31263 9th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Trevor May pitches to Nolan Schanuel

    31263 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    31263 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 1-2

    Paris sacrificed to pitcher, Stefanic to second.

    31263 9th Inning
  20. Sacrifice 1-2
    31263 9th Inning
  21. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Trevor May pitches to Kyren Paris

    31263 9th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    31263 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 1-2

    Stefanic walked.

    31263 9th Inning
  24. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    31263 9th Inning
  25. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    31263 9th Inning
  26. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    31263 9th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    31263 9th Inning
  28. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31263 9th Inning
  29. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Trevor May pitches to Michael Stefanic

    31263 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 1-2

    May relieved Jiménez

    31263 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 1-2

    Stefanic hit for Velazquez

    9th Inning
  32. Play Result 1-2

    Langeliers catching.

    9th Inning
  33. Start Inning 1-2

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  34. End Inning 1-2

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    42809 8th Inning
  36. Play Result 1-2

    Gelof flied out to right.

    42809 8th Inning
  37. Fly Out 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    42809 8th Inning
  38. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    42809 8th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42809 8th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Andrew Wantz pitches to Zack Gelof

    42809 8th Inning

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