Brewers win in extra innings against Athletics after offensive showdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 1:32 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers and the Oakland Athletics engaged in a high-scoring game on June 8, 2026, at Las Vegas Ballpark, featuring 11 home runs and 34 hits. The Brewers initially trailed but rallied to tie the game, forcing extra innings. They ultimately won 15-14 after scoring in the 12th inning, extending their winning streak to four games. Manager Pat Murphy described the game as 'the most bizarre' he has experienced in 11 years. The Brewers will play Game 2 of the series on June 9, with Robert Gasser starting on the mound.
- •The game featured 11 home runs combined from both teams.
- •Milwaukee scored three runs in both the eighth and ninth innings to tie.
- •The Brewers scored in the 12th inning to secure the victory.
- •Pat Murphy labeled the game as the most bizarre he's encountered.
- •Milwaukee's Game 2 starter is Robert Gasser.
- 1:32 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers’ Pat Murphy had a ‘bizarre’ confession after unbelievable night against the Athletics
"One of the wildest nights of the 2026 MLB season happened on Monday in a game involving the Milwaukee Brewers and the Athletics, who are hosting Pat Murphy’s team at Las Vegas Ballpark for a three-game series. The start of that series turned out to be an unforgettable one, in large part because of the [...]
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