Seth Brown Hits Walk-Off RBI Single in 13th, A's Beat Tigers 7-6

Oakland Athletics Walk-Off Victory

In a thrilling and suspenseful game, the Oakland Athletics emerged victorious over the Detroit Tigers in the 13th inning. The game-winning RBI single came from Seth Brown, driving in the winning run to secure a hard-fought 7-6 victory for the Athletics.

Back-and-Forth Battle

The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading leads throughout the night. The Tigers struck first in the 2nd inning, but the Athletics quickly tied it up in the 3rd. The teams exchanged the lead several more times, with the Tigers taking a 5-3 advantage in the 8th inning.

Undeterred, the Athletics rallied back in the bottom of the 9th, tying the game at 5-5 with a two-run single by Dermis Garcia. The game remained deadlocked through extra innings, until Brown's heroics in the 13th.

Brown's Game-Winning Hit

With runners on first and second and two outs in the 13th inning, Brown stepped up to the plate and delivered a clutch single to center field. His hit drove in pinch-runner Sheldon Neuse, giving the Athletics the 7-6 lead and securing the victory.

Brown's walk-off hit was his second of the season and came at a critical moment for the Athletics. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Oakland and improved their record to 18-21.

Notable Performances

In addition to Brown's game-winning hit, several other players contributed to the Athletics' victory:

• James Kaprielian: Pitched 5.2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits and striking out 5 batters.
• Domingo Acevedo: Pitched 3.1 scoreless innings in relief, allowing only 2 hits and striking out 4 batters.
• Ramon Laureano: Went 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored, and an RBI.