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Los Angeles Angels at Athletics

MLBSeptember 22, 2026Sutter Health Park79°F, clear, wind 6 mph out to LF

AngelsAnaheimLAA60-97

Angels 7, Athletics 9

Final
AthleticsSacramentoATHWon62-95
Score by inning
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LAA1040010017151
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W Luis MedinaL Sam BachmanSV Hogan Harris

Athletics rally with 2 homers in 8th to complete comeback in 9-7 win over AngelsCarlos Cortes and Zack Gelof each hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Athletics rallied past the Los Angeles Angels 9-7 on Tuesday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Zach Neto pops out to second baseman Joshua Kuroda-Grauer.
  2.  Mike Trout singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte.
  3.  Vaughn Grissom singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Mike Trout to 2nd.
  4.  Denzer Guzman grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Tommy White. Mike Trout scores. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd.LAA 60%
  5.  Moisés Ballesteros flies out to left fielder Henry Bolte.

Bot 1st

  1.  Henry Bolte strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Shea Langeliers flies out to right fielder Wade Meckler.
  3.  Lawrence Butler singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Teodosio.
  4.  Zack Gelof grounds out, third baseman Denzer Guzman to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jose Siri flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
  2.  Wade Meckler challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Wade Meckler walks.
  3.  Athletics challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Christian Moore called out on strikes.
  4.  Bryce Teodosio strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Tommy White singles on a line drive to right fielder Wade Meckler.LAA 52%
  2.  Joshua Kuroda-Grauer strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jonah Heim grounds out, catcher Moisés Ballesteros to first baseman Vaughn Grissom. Tommy White to 2nd.
  4.  Alika Williams lines out sharply to left fielder Bryce Teodosio.

Top 3rd

  1.  Zach Neto singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte.LAA 66%
  2.  Mike Trout singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto to 2nd.LAA 72%
  3.  Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto scores. Mike Trout to 2nd.LAA 81%
  4.  Denzer Guzman homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Mike Trout scores. Vaughn Grissom scores.LAA 93%
  5.  Moisés Ballesteros walks.
  6.  Jose Siri strikes out swinging.
  7.  Wade Meckler singles on a line drive to catcher Jonah Heim, deflected by pitcher Scott Blewett. Moisés Ballesteros to 2nd.
  8.  Christian Moore lines out sharply to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  9.  Bryce Teodosio strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Denzel Clarke grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
  2.  Henry Bolte doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Teodosio.
  3.  Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to shortstop Zach Neto. Henry Bolte to 3rd.
  4.  Lawrence Butler grounds into a double play, second baseman Christian Moore to shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Vaughn Grissom. Shea Langeliers out at 2nd. Lawrence Butler out at 1st.LAA 94%

Top 4th

  1.  Zach Neto flies out to left fielder Henry Bolte.
  2.  Mike Trout doubles (26) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Henry Bolte.
  3.  Vaughn Grissom hit by pitch.
  4.  Denzer Guzman grounds into a double play, third baseman Zack Gelof to second baseman Joshua Kuroda-Grauer to first baseman Tommy White. Vaughn Grissom out at 2nd. Denzer Guzman out at 1st.

Bot 4th

  1.  Zack Gelof pops out to catcher Moisés Ballesteros in foul territory.
  2.  Tommy White singles on a line drive to center fielder Jose Siri.
  3.  Joshua Kuroda-Grauer grounds into a double play, shortstop Zach Neto to second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Vaughn Grissom. Tommy White out at 2nd. Joshua Kuroda-Grauer out at 1st.

Top 5th

  1.  Moisés Ballesteros singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  2.  Jose Siri singles on a line drive to left fielder Henry Bolte. Moisés Ballesteros to 2nd.
  3.  Wade Meckler lines out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  4.  Christian Moore grounds into a double play, second baseman Joshua Kuroda-Grauer to first baseman Tommy White. Jose Siri out at 2nd. Christian Moore out at 1st.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jonah Heim grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
  2.  Alika Williams flies out to right fielder Wade Meckler.
  3.  Denzel Clarke pops out to second baseman Christian Moore.

Top 6th

  1.  Bryce Teodosio pops out to shortstop Alika Williams.
  2.  Zach Neto walks.
  3.  Mike Trout strikes out swinging.
  4.  Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto scores.
  5.  Denzer Guzman flies out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.

Bot 6th

  1.  Henry Bolte lines out to center fielder Jose Siri.
  2.  Shea Langeliers doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Teodosio.
  3.  Lawrence Butler triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jose Siri. Shea Langeliers scores.
  4.  Zack Gelof walks.
  5.  Jeff McNeil reaches on a fielder's choice. Lawrence Butler scores. Zack Gelof to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
  6.  Donovan Walton flies out to center fielder Jose Siri.
  7.  Jonah Heim grounds out softly, pitcher Luke Murphy to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.

Top 7th

  1.  Moisés Ballesteros flies out to left fielder Henry Bolte.
  2.  Jose Siri grounds out, pitcher Drew Rom to first baseman Jeff McNeil.
  3.  Wade Meckler grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Jeff McNeil.

Bot 7th

  1.  Alika Williams singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jose Siri.
  2.  Carlos Cortes triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Wade Meckler. Alika Williams scores.LAA 76%
  3.  Henry Bolte walks.LAA 70%
  4.  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.LAA 60%
  5.  Lawrence Butler out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Denzer Guzman to second baseman Christian Moore. Henry Bolte to 3rd. Shea Langeliers to 2nd.
  6.  Zack Gelof hit by pitch.
  7.  Jeff McNeil walks. Henry Bolte scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Zack Gelof to 2nd.ATH 59%
  8.  Michael Stefanic lines out to center fielder Jose Siri.LAA 55%
  9.  Jonah Heim pops out to first baseman Vaughn Grissom in foul territory.LAA 68%

Top 8th

  1.  Christian Moore singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Zack Gelof.LAA 75%
  2.  Josh Lowe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Zach Neto lines out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
  4.  Mike Trout walks. Christian Moore to 2nd.
  5.  Vaughn Grissom pops out to shortstop Alika Williams.LAA 64%

Bot 8th

  1.  Alika Williams singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jose Siri.LAA 53%
  2.  Carlos Cortes homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Alika Williams scores.ATH 81%
  3.  Henry Bolte grounds out, catcher Moisés Ballesteros to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
  4.  Shea Langeliers grounds out softly, third baseman Denzer Guzman to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
  5.  Lawrence Butler hits a ground-rule double (18) on a line drive to right field.
  6.  Zack Gelof homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Lawrence Butler scores.ATH 96%
  7.  Jeff McNeil called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  Denzer Guzman walks.
  2.  Moisés Ballesteros grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Stefanic to shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Jeff McNeil. Denzer Guzman out at 2nd. Moisés Ballesteros out at 1st.ATH 99%
  3.  Jose Siri singles on a ground ball to second baseman Michael Stefanic.
  4.  Wade Meckler singles on a ground ball to pitcher Hogan Harris. Jose Siri to 3rd.
  5.  Christian Moore singles on a ground ball to shortstop Alika Williams, deflected by pitcher Hogan Harris. Jose Siri scores. Wade Meckler to 2nd.ATH 91%
  6.  Oswald Peraza challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Oswald Peraza called out on strikes.

Top 1st

  1.  LAA 1, ATH 0Denzer Guzman grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Tommy White. Mike Trout scores. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd.LAA 60%

Top 3rd

  1.  LAA 2, ATH 0Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto scores. Mike Trout to 2nd.LAA 81%
  2.  LAA 5, ATH 0Denzer Guzman homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Mike Trout scores. Vaughn Grissom scores.LAA 93%

Top 6th

  1.  LAA 6, ATH 0Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Bolte. Zach Neto scores.

Bot 6th

  1.  LAA 6, ATH 1Lawrence Butler triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jose Siri. Shea Langeliers scores.
  2.  LAA 6, ATH 2Jeff McNeil reaches on a fielder's choice. Lawrence Butler scores. Zack Gelof to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman Vaughn Grissom.

Bot 7th

  1.  LAA 6, ATH 3Carlos Cortes triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Wade Meckler. Alika Williams scores.LAA 76%
  2.  LAA 6, ATH 4Shea Langeliers singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Teodosio, deflected by third baseman Denzer Guzman. Carlos Cortes scores. Henry Bolte to 2nd.LAA 60%
  3.  LAA 6, ATH 5Jeff McNeil walks. Henry Bolte scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Zack Gelof to 2nd.ATH 59%

Bot 8th

  1.  LAA 6, ATH 7Carlos Cortes homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Alika Williams scores.ATH 81%
  2.  LAA 6, ATH 9Zack Gelof homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Lawrence Butler scores.ATH 96%

Top 9th

  1.  LAA 7, ATH 9Christian Moore singles on a ground ball to shortstop Alika Williams, deflected by pitcher Hogan Harris. Jose Siri scores. Wade Meckler to 2nd.ATH 91%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · LAA 6–7 ATH

Carlos Cortes homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Alika Williams scores.

See it in the scoring summary
ATH 81%ATH +34 pts

Game leaders

AngelsAnaheim

AthleticsSacramento

Team stats

  • LAA 1ErrorsATH 0
  • LAA 15HitsATH 14
  • LAA 1Home runsATH 2
  • LAA 5WalksATH 3
  • LAA 7StrikeoutsATH 3
  • LAA 24Left on baseATH 18
  • LAA 2Stolen basesATH 0
All team stats
  • LAA 12AATH 8
  • LAA 24PoATH 27
  • LAA 37TcATH 35
  • LAA 8.0IpATH 9.0
  • LAA 14HATH 15
  • LAA 9RATH 7
  • LAA 9ErATH 7
  • LAA 3BbATH 5
  • LAA 3SoATH 7
  • LAA 2HrATH 1
  • LAA 169PATH 173
  • LAA 7RATH 9
  • LAA 12bATH 3
  • LAA 03bATH 2
  • LAA 7RbiATH 9
  • LAA 39AbATH 36

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Zach Neto SS4210010.238
Mike Trout DH4230011.245
Vaughn Grissom 1B4132000.242
Denzer Guzman 3B4114110.226
Moisés Ballesteros C4010010.220
Jose Siri CF5120001.237
Wade Meckler LF4020010.292
Christian Moore 2B5021001.179
Bryce Teodosio LF3000002.189
Josh Lowe RF1000001.208
Oswald Peraza PH1000001.226
Totals397157157

2B: Trout.HR: Guzman.RBI: Grissom 2, Guzman 4, Moore.SB: Neto 2.LOB: 24.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Yusei Kikuchi5.172212884.88
Luke Murphy0.200000106.00
José Fermin0.033310173.63
Tayler Saucedo0.100010142.61
Sam Bachman L1.133300274.50
Blake Weiman0.111101132.76

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