A’s bullpen falters in 10-6 loss to Rays in Sacramento
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 5:01 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Athletics faced the Tampa Bay Rays on August 10, 2026, suffering a 10-6 defeat after a costly eighth inning. Starting pitcher Jacob Lopez pitched well for seven innings, allowing two runs, but the bullpen allowed eight runs in the eighth to seal the game's outcome. Jeff McNeil and Zack Gelof contributed offensively with key hits, including Gelof's 12th home run of the season. The A’s will look to bounce back in the next game of the series.
- •Lopez allowed two runs over seven innings pitched.
- •A’s bullpen conceded eight runs in the eighth inning.
- •Gelof hit a 456-foot home run, his 12th this season.
- •Athletics scored first but could not maintain the lead.
- •Next game of the series is upcoming against the Rays.
- 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — A’s Bullpen Chokes in 10-6 loss Against Rays
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