Athletics fall in extra innings 6-5 to Diamondbacks in Arizona
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The Athletics lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 in extra innings on July 21 at Chase Field. Arizona took an early lead with a three-run homer from Max Kepler in the first inning. The A’s fought back, tying the game in the ninth with a two-run homer from Jacob Wildon. However, the Diamondbacks responded in the tenth, scoring two runs to clinch the victory. The series is now tied 1-1, with the A's aiming for a series win in the final game.
- •A's score first in the third inning after a triple by Lawrence Butler.
- •Jacob Wildon's homer in the ninth ties the game 5-5.
- •Jonah Heim's sacrifice fly gives A's a temporary lead.
- •Nolan Arenado's single ties the game in the tenth for Arizona.
- •Ildemaro Vargas' hit secures victory for Diamondbacks.
- 5:06 AMYahoo Sports — A’sa fall in extra innings 6-5 to Arizona
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