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Athletics secure 'B-' grade behind solid pitching and road success originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Last season, the Athletics were a fun team to watch. They had no problem on the offensive side of things, hitting home runs left and right.
Munetaka Murakami mashed a 431-foot grand slam nearly over the batter's eye in West Sacramento on a cathartic night for the offense.
With a 9-9 start, the Chicago Cubs might need a new starting pitcher. Get the latest updates on potential trade moves.
Max Muncy drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to lift the Athletics to a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Muncy’s fly to left field scored Jacob Wilson, who began the inning as the automatic runner at second base and advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt by Denzel Clarke.
Gelof went 1-for-3 with a two-RBI double and a run scored in Sunday's loss to the White Sox. Gelof drew the start in right field and contributed with a two-RBI double in the seventh inning before being pinch hit for Jeff McNeil in the ninth.
Noah Schultz earned his first MLB win in a 7-4 victory against the Athletics on Sunday in which four Chicago White Sox hit home runs.
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Max Muncy hits winning sacrifice fly in 11th inning as Athletics rally to beat White Sox 7-6
Max Muncy drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to lift the Athletics to a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Muncy’s fly to left field scored Jacob Wilson, who began the inning as the automatic runner at second base and advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt by Denzel Clarke.