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Angel Martínez homers twice as Guardians defeat Athletics 12-6

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Angel Martínez homers twice as Guardians defeat Athletics 12-6

Summary

The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Oakland Athletics 12-6 on Saturday night. Angel Martínez hit home runs from both sides of the plate and recorded four hits, including a two-run homer in a five-run first inning. Chase DeLauter added a three-run homer, and the Guardians have won four straight games. Cleveland's victory keeps them in first place in the AL Central, ahead of the Chicago White Sox, who won their game against Detroit. The Guardians will face the Athletics again in their last regular-season home game.

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By the Numbers

•Martínez had his second career four-hit game.
•Cleveland scored five runs in both the first and third innings.
•Donovan Walton homered for Oakland and drove in four runs.
•Cleveland starter Tanner Bibee allowed six runs over 4 2/3 innings.
•Gavin Williams is set to start for Cleveland in their next game.

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1:26 AMYahoo Sports — Martínez homers from both sides of the plate as Guardians beat Athletics to stay atop AL Central

What they're saying

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Angel Martínez homered from both sides of the plate and had his second career four-hit game, Chase DeLauter had a three-run homer, and the Cleveland Guardians remained in first place in the AL Central with a 12-6 victory over the Athletics on Saturday night. Brayan Rocchio did it on Sept. 4 against Detroit. Martínez, who also drove in four runs, had a two-run homer during a five-run first inning and a solo shot in the fourth as the Guardians won their fourth straight.
— Yahoo Sports

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