Overview
- Oakland beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 in 10 innings on Thursday night to take three of four games in the series.
- Luis Severino delivered seven strong innings with ten strikeouts, allowing two earned runs on three hits and issuing no walks.
- The Angels opened the game with a two-run first inning but the A’s chipped away and tied it in the seventh on Darell Hernaiz’s RBI single.
- In the top of the tenth Oakland scored on a bases-loaded fielder’s choice and a subsequent walk, and Mark Leiter Jr. ended the game in the bottom of the tenth with a strikeout and a game-ending double play.
- The game underlined José Soriano’s strong season showing despite the loss and gave Oakland a short-term divisional boost while leaving broader standings implications limited.