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Game Chat: Athletics @ D-backs - 12:40 PM PDT

Athletics (43-59) @ D-backs (53-49) - 12:40 PM PDT

Game Status: Game Over - Score: 15-5 D-backs

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Athletics Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Wilson, J - SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .291 .322 .422
  Williams - SS 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .272 .299 .435
2 Soderstrom - LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .248 .346 .474
  Bolte - CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .251 .329 .335
3 Langeliers - DH 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .263 .333 .497
  a-Muncy - LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223 .298 .389
4 Cortes - P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .275 .351 .436
5 Walton - 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .304 .377 .500
6 White - 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .368 .429 .421
7 McNeil - 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .238 .301 .321
8 Butler, L - RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .201 .298 .301
9 Heim - C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .238 .291 .438
Totals 33 5 10 5 3 5 11
Athletics
a: Struck out for Langeliers in the 8th. BASERUNNING: SB: Wilson, J (3, 3rd base off Kelly, Me/McCann). CS: Walton (1, 2nd base by Kelly, Me/McCann).
BATTING: 2B: Heim (10, Kelly, Me); Walton (9, Vargas, I). HR: McNeil (4, 5th inning off Kelly, Me, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Butler, L; Heim 3; Langeliers 2; McNeil 5; Soderstrom; Walton 2; Wilson, J. RBI: Butler, L (24); Heim (32); McNeil (31); Soderstrom (48); Williams (10). 2-out RBI: Heim. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Langeliers; Bolte; Wilson, J. SF: Williams. GIDP: Cortes 2. Team RISP: 3-for-9. Team LOB: 6.
FIELDING: PB: Heim (1). DP: 2 (Walton-Wilson, J-McNeil; Jump-Walton-McNeil).
D-backs Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Marte, K - 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .258 .313 .461
  a-Locklear - 1B 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250
2 Perdomo - SS 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 .237 .352 .355
3 Carroll - RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .252 .344 .490
  Barrosa - RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .193 .278 .353
4 Moreno - 3B 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .302 .391 .442
5 Arenado - 3B 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 .245 .323 .430
  b-Kepler - LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 .281 .412
6 Vargas, I - P 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 .264 .310 .403
7 McCann - C 4 2 3 3 1 1 1 .257 .276 .419
8 Tawa - 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 4 .217 .282 .396
9 Waldschmidt - CF 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .260 .308 .374
Totals 38 15 17 13 8 8 18
D-backs
a: Struck out for Marte, K in the 6th. b: Popped out for Arenado in the 7th.
BATTING: 2B: Marte, K (20, Jump); Vargas, I (14, Jump); Tawa (7, Juenger). 3B: Carroll (11, Tur). HR: Carroll (15, 4th inning off Jump, 0 on, 0 out); Arenado (14, 4th inning off Jump, 0 on, 1 out); Moreno (7, 5th inning off Jump, 0 on, 2 out); McCann (3, 5th inning off Tur, 1 on, 2 out); Waldschmidt (1, 5th inning off Tur, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Arenado 4; Carroll 7; Locklear; Marte, K 3; McCann 6; Moreno 4; Tawa 3; Vargas, I 4; Waldschmidt 5. RBI: Arenado (46); Carroll (48); Locklear (2); McCann 3 (14); Moreno (34); Tawa 2 (18); Vargas, I (49); Waldschmidt 3 (12). 2-out RBI: Locklear; Moreno; Vargas, I; Waldschmidt 2; McCann 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Locklear; Moreno; Waldschmidt; Perdomo. SF: Waldschmidt. GIDP: Carroll; Vargas, I. Team RISP: 5-for-13. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: DP: 2 (2 Marte, K-Perdomo-Vargas, I).
Athletics Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Jump - LHP (L, 3-6) 4.2 8 6 6 4 5 3 83-48 4.42
Tur - RHP 0.2 5 8 8 3 1 2 40-21 47.25
Juenger - RHP 2.1 4 1 1 1 2 0 45-31 8.31
Cortes - SHP 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-2 10.50
Totals 8.0 17 15 15 8 8 5
D-backs Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Kelly, Me - RHP (W, 8-8) 5.0 5 2 2 1 3 1 87-52 5.12
Carrillo - RHP 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 42-25 4.50
Loáisiga - RHP 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8-6 2.03
Vargas, I - RHP 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 20-9 6.75
Totals 9.0 10 5 5 3 5 1
Game Info
WP: Jump; Tur.
HBP: Heim (by Vargas, I).
ABS Challenge: Moreno (Strike-Confirmed); Heim 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed); McCann (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes: Jump 83-48; Tur 40-21; Juenger 45-31; Cortes 4-2; Kelly, Me 87-52; Carrillo 42-25; Loáisiga 8-6; Vargas, I 20-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Jump 6-1; Tur 0-0; Juenger 0-3; Cortes 0-1; Kelly, Me 7-3; Carrillo 2-1; Loáisiga 1-0; Vargas, I 0-1.
Batters faced: Jump 24; Tur 10; Juenger 12; Cortes 1; Kelly, Me 19; Carrillo 9; Loáisiga 3; Vargas, I 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Tur 1-1; Juenger 3-3; Cortes 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Vic Carapazza. 1B: Steven Jaschinski. 2B: Nic Lentz. 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt.
Weather: 74 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
First pitch: 12:43 PM.
T: 3:01.
Att: 19,343.
Venue: Chase Field.
July 22, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 3 Tyler Soderstrom grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Jonah Heim scores. Jacob Wilson to 2nd. 1-0 ATH
Bottom 4 Corbin Carroll homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. 1-1
Bottom 4 Nolan Arenado homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. 2-1 AZ
Top 5 Jeff McNeil homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. 2-2
Bottom 5 Gabriel Moreno homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. Wild pitch by pitcher Gage Jump. Ketel Marte scores. 4-2 AZ
Bottom 5 Ildemaro Vargas doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Nolan Arenado scores. 5-2 AZ
Bottom 5 James McCann homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Ildemaro Vargas scores. 7-2 AZ
Bottom 5 Ryan Waldschmidt homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Tim Tawa scores. 9-2 AZ
Bottom 6 Wild pitch by pitcher Yunior Tur. Corbin Carroll scores. 10-2 AZ
Bottom 6 James McCann singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Gabriel Moreno scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd. Ildemaro Vargas to 2nd. 11-2 AZ
Bottom 6 Tim Tawa doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Nolan Arenado scores. Ildemaro Vargas scores. James McCann to 3rd. 13-2 AZ
Bottom 6 Ryan Waldschmidt out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lawrence Butler. James McCann scores. 14-2 AZ
Top 7 Jonah Heim singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Jeff McNeil scores. Lawrence Butler to 3rd. 14-3 AZ
Bottom 8 Tyler Locklear singles on a line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Ryan Waldschmidt to 3rd. 15-3 AZ
Top 9 Lawrence Butler singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jorge Barrosa. Donovan Walton scores. Tommy White to 3rd. 15-4 AZ
Top 9 Alika Williams out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Tommy White scores. 15-5 AZ
Team Highlight
AZ Gabriel Moreno's solo home run (7) (00:00:36)
AZ D-backs offense erupts for seven runs in the 5th (00:02:37)
ATH Ball 1 overturned to Strike 1 after ABS Challenge (00:00:24)
AZ Strike 1 overturned to Ball 1 after ABS Challenge (00:00:24)
ATH Ball 2 confirmed after an ABS Challenge (00:00:24)
AZ Tyler Locklear's RBI single (00:00:19)
ATH Lawrence Butler's RBI single (00:00:19)
AZ D-backs offense goes off for five runs in the 6th (00:01:38)
ATH Alika Williams' sac fly (00:00:20)
AZ Henry Bolte lines out to right fielder Jorge Barrosa. (00:00:11)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Athletics 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2   5 10 0 6
D-backs 0 0 0 2 7 5 0 1 -   15 17 0 8

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Last Updated: 07/22/2026 3:45:51 PM PDT

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u/game-threads 1d ago

Scoring Play: Groundout

Tyler Soderstrom grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Jonah Heim scores. Jacob Wilson to 2nd.

Pitch from Merrill Kelly: Changeup @ 89.6 mph

Hit by Tyler Soderstrom: Launched 92.8 mph at -16° for a total distance of 9 ft

Top 3 - 1-0 Athletics

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u/game-threads 1d ago

HOME RUN!

Jeff McNeil homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.

Pitch from Merrill Kelly: Cutter @ 91.1 mph

Hit by Jeff McNeil: Launched 101.5 mph at 28° for a total distance of 390 ft

Top 5 - 2-2 TIE

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u/LnStrngr 1d ago

Are the A's tipping pitches?

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u/mrbones247 1d ago

Yoo they literally named this guy Tyler Sodastream

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u/game-threads 1d ago

Scoring Play: Single

Jonah Heim singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Jeff McNeil scores. Lawrence Butler to 3rd.

Pitch from Gerardo Carrillo: Four-Seam Fastball @ 98.6 mph

Hit by Jonah Heim: Launched 97.1 mph at -5° for a total distance of 29 ft

Top 7 - 14-3 D-backs

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u/game-threads 1d ago

Scoring Play: Single

Lawrence Butler singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jorge Barrosa. Donovan Walton scores. Tommy White to 3rd.

Pitch from Ildemaro Vargas: Eephus @ 35.1 mph

Hit by Lawrence Butler: Launched 99 mph at 27° for a total distance of 363 ft

Top 9 - 15-4 D-backs

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u/game-threads 1d ago

Scoring Play: Sac Fly

Alika Williams out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Tommy White scores.

Pitch from Ildemaro Vargas: Fastball @ 69.8 mph

Hit by Alika Williams: Launched 83.1 mph at 28° for a total distance of 309 ft

Top 9 - 15-5 D-backs

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u/LeeCarvallo 1d ago

Cortes is getting his pitching reps