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Oakland Athletics @ Philadelphia Phillies

2026-05-06 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 36474 · 69°F, Cloudy · Wind 12 mph, Out To RF · 2:40

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Athletics 6–3. Athletics opened the scoring in the 3rd — Jacob Wilson singles on a fly ball to right fielder Adolis García. Lawrence Butler scores. Philadelphia Phillies took the lead in the 8th — Edmundo Sosa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Zack Gelof. Kyle Schwarber scores. Bryce Harper scores. Adolis García to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Edmundo Sosa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Zack Gelof. Kyle Schwarber scores. Bryce Harper scores. Adolis García to 2nd — worth 21% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	7	1
PHI	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	6	12

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Darell Hernaiz PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Kurtz 1B	4	0	2	1	1	0
Jacob Wilson SS	5	0	1	1	0	1
Tyler Soderstrom LF	4	1	1	1	0	1
Brent Rooker DH	3	0	1	0	1	2
Carlos Cortes RF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brett Harris 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Colby Thomas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff McNeil 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jonah Heim C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lawrence Butler RF	2	1	0	0	2	1
Zack Gelof CF	4	1	1	0	0	3

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Trea Turner SS	5	0	1	0	0	1
Kyle Schwarber DH	3	1	1	0	1	1
Bryce Harper 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Adolis Garcia RF	4	2	2	1	0	1
Edmundo Sosa 3B	4	1	2	2	0	1
J. T. Realmuto C	4	0	2	0	0	0
Brandon Marsh LF	4	1	3	1	0	0
Alec Bohm 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bryson Stott 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1
Justin Crawford CF	2	0	0	1	0	1
Felix Reyes LF	2	0	0	1	0	0