Athletics rally to defeat Red Sox 4-3 in Boston
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 8:23 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Oakland Athletics secured a late comeback victory over the Boston Red Sox, winning 4-3 at Fenway Park on August 9, 2026. After falling behind 3-2 in the fifth, Tyler Soderstrom tied the game with an RBI double in the eighth. Max Muncy's RBI double in the ninth provided the go-ahead run, leading to closer Hogan Harris earning his 11th save. The win marked the Athletics' second consecutive victory following a nine-game losing streak.
- •J.T. Ginn pitched six innings, allowing three runs with one earned.
- •Jonah Heim recorded an RBI double for his first hit in the eighth.
- •Jeff McNeil achieved his 1,000th career hit during the game.
- •The Athletics scored two runs in the final two innings to clinch the game.
- 8:23 PMYahoo Sports — Late Comeback Helps A’s Beat Red Sox 4-3
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