Athletics

4thin AL West · 61-91

Ugh, no.

Athletics lost to the Tampa Bay Rays

61-91 3 – 4

92-59

Final · Wed, Sep 16

Game Details

Tropicana Field (St. Petersburg) · 14,552 fans · NBC Sports CA, MLB.TV, Rays.TV

Recap

Nick Martinez gets 15th win as Rays beat Athletics 4-3 for 5th straight victory

Nick Martinez worked five efficient innings for his 15th win, Jonny DeLuca was 2 for 4 with an RBI double, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Athletics 4-3 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.

Recap via ESPN

Tropicana Field · St. Petersburg

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATH	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	8	1
TB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	9	0

Win Probability · Athletics

first pitchnow: 0%

Game Leaders

Athletics

Tommy White · 3-4, HR, 1 RBI, 1 RBatting
BB Brady Basso · 2.2 IP, 4 ER, 0 K (L, 1-3)Pitching

Tampa Bay Rays

Jonny DeLuca · 2-4, 1 RBI, 1 RBatting
Nick Martinez · 5.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K (W, 15-4)Pitching

2026 American League West Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Strk
Houston	81	81	.500	-	W2
Texas	80	82	.494	1	L1
Seattle	76	86	.469	5	W2
Athletics	64	98	.395	17	L2
Los Angeles	62	100	.383	19	L2

2026 American League East Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Strk
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

Scoring

Top 6th

1B Langeliers singled to center, McNeil scored.3–4

Top 3rd

HR Bolte homered to center (414 feet).2–4

Top 3rd

HR White homered to left (347 feet).1–4

Bot 2nd

1B Vilade singled to left, Fortes scored.0–4

Bot 2nd

2B Fortes doubled to left, Mateo scored.0–3

Bot 1st

2B Simpson doubled to right, DeLuca scored.0–2

Bot 1st

2B DeLuca doubled to left, Caminero scored.0–1

Team Stats

AthleticsTampa Bay Rays

Batting

8 Hits 9

2 Home Runs 0

0 Walks 0

8 Strikeouts 6

1 Stolen Bases 2

12 Left on Base 15

Pitching & Fielding

111 Pitches Thrown 121

1 Errors 0

0 Double Plays 2

Box Score

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Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K	AVG	#P	OBP	SLG
H. BolteCF	4	1	1	1	1	2	.275	16	.357	.403
J. McNeil2B	3	1	2	0	0	1	.270	9	.317	.373
M. MuncyPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	1	.297	.388
A. WilliamsSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	0	.298	.423
S. LangeliersDH	4	0	1	1	0	1	.265	10	.332	.492
L. ButlerRF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.228	16	.318	.382
Z. Gelof3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.247	12	.313	.452
D. Walton2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.263	17	.366	.444
T. White1B	4	1	3	1	1	0	.259	23	.275	.343
C. CortesLF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.252	8	.320	.388
B. ServenC	3	0	0	0	0	0	.194	9	.237	.417
Team	34	3	8	3	2	8		121

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Basso(L, 1-3)	2.2	7	4	4	0	52-38	4.50
S. Johnson	2.1	0	0	0	4	24-20	6.26
D. Rom	0.2	1	0	0	0	10-7	6.00
S. Blewett	1.2	1	0	0	1	19-12	2.56
H. Harris	0.2	0	0	0	1	6-6	3.34
Team	8.0	9	4	4	6	111-83

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Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	#P	OBP	SLG
Y. DiazDH	4	0	0	0	0	.297	11	.362	.457
R. Vilade1B	4	0	1	1	2	.260	16	.327	.466
J. Caminero3B	4	1	1	0	1	.279	13	.363	.535
J. DeLucaCF	4	1	2	1	1	.266	19	.298	.420
C. SimpsonLF	4	0	2	1	0	.310	6	.338	.362
N. Madrigal2B	3	0	1	0	0	.278	8	.365	.315
R. Palacios2B	1	0	0	0	0	.232	3	.326	.375
V. Mesa Jr.RF	4	0	0	0	1	.252	12	.320	.500
J. MateoSS	3	1	1	0	1	.211	11	.256	.326
N. FortesC	2	1	1	1	0	.264	9	.310	.375
L. HicksC	1	0	0	0	0	.284	3	.367	.439
Team	34	4	9	4	6		111

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
N. Martinez(W, 15-4)	5.0	5	2	2	3	2	72-50	2.94
K. Kelly(H, 31)	2.0	3	1	1	4	0	28-20	2.54
C. Booser(H, 11)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	2.13
C. Sulser(S, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	12-8	4.56
Team	9.0	8	3	3	8	2	121-85