mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Oakland 7-6 Victors Over Mets
Mark Vientos swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 3 runs but it wasn't enough as Athletics defeated New York 7-6 at Citi Field.
The Athletics were a +157 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.
Oakland got 1 innings from Scott Alexander, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 1. Tyler Ferguson earned the victory, while the Athletics got 4 RBIs from JJ Bleday in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Jose Quintana worked 4 innings, giving up 7 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jose Iglesias in a losing cause.
Oakland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-9 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Mason Miller who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
Oakland heads into a battle against San Francisco. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.