Athletics turn 7th-inning surge into separation against the Angels
The Athletics moved to 6-10 in preseason play with a 7-4 result over the Angels, who left Las Vegas at 7-11, at Las Vegas Ballpark on FOX5 Vegas.
First inning
The Athletics opened with 1 hit and left runners on base as the Angels posted a hitless frame.
Second inning
The Athletics put up 1 run on 2 hits in the second inning to take the early lead, while the Angels answered with 0 runs on 1 hit.
Third inning
The Athletics were held to 0 runs with 0 hits in the third, and the Angels also stayed at 0 runs while collecting 1 hit.
Fourth inning
The Athletics logged 0 runs and 0 hits in the fourth inning as the Angels scored 2 runs on 3 hits to move in front.
Fifth inning
The Athletics responded with 1 run on 2 hits in the fifth inning, and the Angels produced 0 runs on 1 hit to keep the margin tight in this Athletics vs Angels review.
Sixth inning
The Athletics came up empty with 0 runs and 0 hits in the sixth, while the Angels scored 1 run on 2 hits and committed their only error of the game in a cleanly tracked set of Athletics post-match stats.
Seventh inning
The Athletics flipped the game with 3 runs on 3 hits in the seventh inning, and the Angels went scoreless with 0 hits as the A’s pitching staff piled up 10 strikeouts across the day.
Eighth inning
The Athletics added 2 runs on 2 hits in the eighth to widen the gap, and the Angels countered with 1 run on 1 hit as the Halos kept pressure on late in these Athletics vs Angels highlights.
Ninth inning
The Athletics finished the win by holding the Angels to 0 runs on 1 hit in the ninth, and the Green and Gold closed out a day that included 10 hits, 6 extra-base hits, and 3 home runs in this post-game report Athletics.