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Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics

2026-09-09 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 7217 · 89°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 8 mph, Calm · 2:14

Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 2–0. Athletics opened the scoring in the 3rd — Henry Bolte homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds into a double play, pitcher Scott Blewett to second baseman Donovan Walton to first baseman Tommy White. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 1st — worth 14% in win probability.

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Line score

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

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Brett Bateman CF	4	1	0	0
Charles McAdoo LF	2	1	0	1
Nathan Lukes RF	1	1	0	0
George Springer PH	1	0	0	0
Jesus Sanchez RF	0	0	0	0
Vladimir Guerrero 1B	3	0	1	0
Alejandro Kirk DH	3	1	1	1
Kazuma Okamoto 3B	4	0	0	3
Andres Gimenez SS	4	1	0	0
Ernie Clement 2B	3	1	1	0
Brandon Valenzuela C	3	0	0	2
Josh Smith LF	1	0	0	1
Myles Straw LF	2	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Henry Bolte LF	4	1	1	1	0	2
Lawrence Butler RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Zack Gelof 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2
Carlos Cortes LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Denzel Clarke CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy White 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Max Muncy DH	2	0	2	0	1	0
Donovan Walton 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0
Brian Serven C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Alika Williams SS	3	0	0	0	0	0