Athletics rout Nationals 15–1 to end losing streak

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Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Athletics rout Nationals 15–1 to end losing streak
Summary

The Oakland Athletics defeated the Washington Nationals 15–1 on July 18, 2026, at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. J.T. Ginn delivered a standout performance, striking out seven and allowing just one hit over 6 1/3 innings. The A's jumped to an early lead with Jacob Wilson's leadoff home run and continued to build their advantage through powerful hitting, including a two-run home run from Tyler Soderstrom. The Nationals struggled against Ginn and the A's offense, which took advantage of multiple scoring opportunities. Oakland looks to carry this momentum into the final game of the series.

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  • A's score five runs in the first inning against Nationals starter Zack Littell.
  • J.T. Ginn allows one hit and strikes out seven over 6 1/3 innings.
  • Tyler Soderstrom records a two-run home run in the sixth inning.
  • Athletics aim to win the series in the final game against the Nationals.
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