Brewers defeat Athletics 15-14 after 12-inning home run duel in Las Vegas
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Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers edged the Oakland Athletics 15-14 in a high-scoring 12-inning game on June 8, 2026, held at Las Vegas Ballpark. Both teams exhibited power, combining for 29 runs and 11 home runs, marking a season high. The Athletics initially took a commanding 8-4 lead, while the Brewers rallied back, scoring key home runs including a three-run blast from William Contreras. After both teams fought through deficits, the Brewers emerged victorious in a game that featured notable pitching performances from Grant Anderson and Joel Kuhnel, who kept the Athletics at bay during critical innings.
- •Brewers and Athletics combined for 29 runs and 11 home runs.
- •Game lasted 12 innings and marked a season high for runs and home runs.
- •William Contreras hit a crucial three-run home run in the 10th inning.
- •Brewers come back from a 4-run deficit on multiple occasions.
- •Grant Anderson and Joel Kuhnel provided strong relief pitching for the Brewers.
- 11:27 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers win ‘the most bizarre game in 11 years’ as A’s make controversial Las Vegas debut
- 11:27 AMESPN MLB — Brewers, A's combine for 11 HRs, 34 hits in Vegas
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Home run derby breaks out in Las Vegas, Brewers defeat Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings
"The Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings on a wild night at Las Vegas Ballpark. The game produced 29 runs, 34 hits and 11 home runs, making it one of the most remarkable box scores of the MLB season.
"The Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings Monday in Las Vegas, the fourth game in major league history with at least 29 runs and 11 homers.
"The two teams combined for 29 runs and 11 home runs, both the most in a single game this season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 11:27 AMBrewers win ‘the most bizarre game in 11 years’ as A’s make controversial Las Vegas debut
The Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings on a wild night at Las Vegas Ballpark. The game produced 29 runs, 34 hits and 11 home runs, making it one of the most remarkable box scores of the MLB season.
- ESPN MLBJun 9, 2026, 11:27 AMBrewers, A's combine for 11 HRs, 34 hits in Vegas
The Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings Monday in Las Vegas, the fourth game in major league history with at least 29 runs and 11 homers.
- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 7:00 AMHome run derby breaks out in Las Vegas, Brewers defeat Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings
The two teams combined for 29 runs and 11 home runs, both the most in a single game this season.
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