US EditionMax Muncy Hits Winning Sacrifice Fly in 11th Inning as Athletics Rally to Beat White Sox 7-6
Nick Kurtz tied it with a two-run homer, and the Athletics won after the White Sox stranded the bases loaded in the 11th.
- On Saturday, the Chicago White Sox suffered a 7-6 loss in 11 innings to the Athletics at Sutter Health Park, surrendering an early five-run lead in front of 11,131 fans.
- The Sox offense started strong with three home runs from Andrew Benintendi, Colson Montgomery, and Munetaka Murakami, building a 5-0 lead in the second inning against Athletics starter Luis Severino.
- Athletics player Nick Kurtz tied the game 6-6 in the seventh inning with a two-run homer against Sox reliever Jordan Leasure, as the Athletics chipped away at the deficit throughout the middle innings.
- Max Muncy secured the win for the Athletics by driving in Jacob Wilson with a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning, while the Sox missed a critical chance after loading the bases with no outs.
- Despite strong pitching from Erick Fedde and Jordan Hicks, the 3-hour, 34-minute marathon concluded with the Sox unable to capitalize on multiple scoring opportunities throughout the contest.
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Athletics win in 11th as White Sox squander 5-run lead
Nick Kurtz hit a game-tying home run in the seventh inning and Max Muncy was the walk-off hero in the 11th as the Athletics overcame an early 5-0 deficit to beat the Chicago White Sox 7-6 on Saturday afternoon in…
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