Game Recap
Final
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Athletics at Tampa Bay Rays
OAK
Athletics
0-0
1
Final
TB
Tampa Bay Rays
90-60 · W3
2
Tampa Bay Rays beat Athletics 2-1 at Tropicana Field. Bryan Baker earned the win; Elvis Alvarado took the loss.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| TB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 2nd
Jorge Mateo strikes out swinging.
0-1
▲ 6th
Shea Langeliers called out on strikes.
1-1
▼ 9th
Junior Caminero homers (41) on a fly ball to right field.
1-2
Key Performers
Junior Caminero
TB
1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Chandler Simpson
TB
3-3, 1 2B, 1 R
Jeff McNeil
OAK
1-4
Alika Williams
OAK
1-3, 1 2B
Batting
| OAK | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Butler RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jonah Heim C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tommy White 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Donovan Walton 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Zack Gelof 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jeff McNeil 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Carlos Cortes LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Alika Williams SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Henry Bolte CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Shea Langeliers DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| TB | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Palacios 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jorge Mateo SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Chandler Simpson LF | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jonny DeLuca CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Liam Hicks C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jonathan Aranda 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Nick Fortes C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Yandy Díaz DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Victor Mesa Jr. RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Junior Caminero 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Cedric Mullins CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Pitching
| OAK | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 83-53 | 6.14 |
| Medina | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 3.29 |
| Harris, H | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19-12 | 3.38 |
| Alvarado (L, 5-4) | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 4.14 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| TB | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jax | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 67-46 | 3.80 |
| Johnson, T (BS, 1) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16-12 | 6.00 |
| Booser | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-10 | 2.19 |
| Kelly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12-9 | 2.48 |
| Baker (W, 3-2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 1.52 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |