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Athletics rally with 2 homers in 8th to complete comeback in 9-7 win over Angels
Carlos Cortes and Zack Gelof each hit two-run homers in the eighth as Oakland ended a six-game skid, AP reported.
- On Tuesday night in West Sacramento, Calif., the Athletics overcame a six-run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 9-7, with Carlos Cortes and Zack Gelof each hitting two-run homers in the eighth inning.
- Denzer Guzman homered and drove in four runs early, helping the Angels build a 6-0 lead against Athletics starter Brady Basso, who allowed five runs and six hits over two-plus innings.
- Rallying in the sixth, the Athletics scored when Shea Langeliers doubled and crossed the plate on Lawrence Butler's triple, with a fielding error from Zach Neto adding another run in the inning.
- Luis Medina pitched a scoreless eighth to earn the win, while closer Hogan Harris struck out pinch-hitter Oswald Peraza with two runners on base to secure his 16th save.
- With this loss, the Angels fell to 60-97, moving closer to 100 losses in a season the franchise has never reached, despite three hits apiece from Vaughn Grissom and Mike Trout.
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A’s erase 6-run deficit, push Angels closer to 100 losses
Carlos Cortes hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning and the Athletics overcame a six-run deficit to register a 9-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night at West Sacramento, Calif. In addition to the homer off Sam Bachman, Cortes also delivered a pinch-hit RBI triple in the
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Carlos Cortes hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning and the Athletics overcame a six-run deficit to register a 9-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night at West Sacramento, Calif.In addition to the homer off Sam...
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