Jeff McNeil’s Pinch-Hit Single in the 7th Inning Sends the A’s to a 5-2 Win over the Diamondbacks
Jeff McNeil broke a 2-all tie with a pinch-hit, two-run single, and Oakland’s bullpen closed out the win.
- On Monday, July 20, the Athletics defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 in Phoenix, with Jeff McNeil driving in the go-ahead runs via a seventh-inning pinch-hit single.
- Athletics rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer hit his first major league home run against Arizona starter Mitch Bratt in the second, while Jacob Wilson added a solo shot in the fifth for a 2-0 lead.
- Ketel Marte's 18th home run tied the game in the sixth for Arizona, as Nolan Arenado recorded his 2,000th career hit with a fifth-inning double.
- Athletics rookie Tommy White went 4 for 5, loading the bases after a comebacker deflected off Kevin Ginkel; Luis Medina pitched two scoreless innings for the win, and Hogan Harris recorded his seventh save.
- RHP Blake Perkins will take the mound for the Athletics on Tuesday as they continue their series against the Diamondbacks.
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PHOENIX (AP) — Jeff McNeil boosted the lead races with a single as an emerging batter in the seventh inning, and the Atléticos beat 5-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night.
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Jeff McNeil's pinch-hit single in the 7th inning sends the A's to a 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks
Jeff McNeil drove in the go-ahead runs with a pinch-hit single in the seventh inning and the Athletics beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2.
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The Cumberland Times-NewsAthletics 5, Arizona 2
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thesportsleader.comThree-run inning carries Athletics past host Diamondbacks
Jeff McNeil delivered a tiebreaking pinch-hit, two-run single during a three-run seventh inning and the Athletics' bullpen made it stand up in a 5-2 victory over the host Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Monday night.Tommy White went 4-for-5 with a run scored in his third major league game to help the Athletics win for just the third time in their past 18 games.Jacob Wilson and Joshua Kuroda-Grauer both had a homer among their two hits. Tyler …
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