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Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland Athletics

MLB
Blue Jays
44-38
3-5
Final
Athletics
28-55
Oakland Coliseum
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Athletics 5-3

The Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Oakland Coliseum. The Athletics win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Blue Jays 2-0 in the 1st inning. Stephen Piscotty went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics. Matt Chapman went 3-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Blue Jays.

Recap · Jul 6
Piscotty homers, A's win series for second time in last 12

First-year manager Mark Kotsay walked up the tunnel after another impressive victory by his Athletics and tried to remember the last winning series at home.

What it means

  • Season series: OAK wins series 2-1.
  • Blue Jays 19-20 on the road; Athletics 10-28 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence
ESPN · Sep 28
Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries
ESPN · Sep 28
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Preview · Sep 27
Pena leads Astros against the Athletics after 4-hit game
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Preview · Sep 26
Athletics host the Houston Astros Saturday

Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays2nd in AL East
  • Anthony Santander RF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Cody Ponce SP
    Knee, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Dylan Cease SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Jameson Taillon SP
    Elbow, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Shane Bieber SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
Athletics1st in AL West
  • Seth Johnson RP
    Knee, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Alika Williams SS
    Upper Body, Soreness
    Day-To-Day
  • Brent Rooker DH
    Knee, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • J.T. Ginn SP
    Elbow, Soreness, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Max Muncy 3B
    Knee, Soreness, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays2nd in AL East
Yusei Kikuchi SP
Probable starter · 6-7, 5.19 ERA, 124 K, 1.50 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerCF
  2. 2Bo BichetteSS
  3. 3Alejandro KirkDH
  4. 4Teoscar HernandezRF
  5. 5Cavan Biggio1B
  6. 6Matt Chapman3B
  7. 7Raimel TapiaLF
  8. 8Santiago Espinal2B
  9. 9Gabriel MorenoC
Athletics1st in AL West
Adrian Martinez SP
Probable starter · 4-6, 6.24 ERA, 53 K, 1.53 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Nick Allen2B
  2. 2Ramon LaureanoDH
  3. 3Christian Bethancourt1B
  4. 4Sean MurphyC
  5. 5Stephen PiscottyRF
  6. 6Elvis AndrusSS
  7. 7Chad PinderLF
  8. 8Sheldon Neuse3B
  9. 9Skye BoltCF

The series

OAK wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Athletics 5, Blue Jays 1 (Jul 4)

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Game info

Venue
Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 4,846
Officials
Jordan Baker (Home Plate Umpire), Chris Guccione (First Base Umpire), Jose Navas (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Additon (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesOAK wins series 2-1

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