Gage Jump sets career high in strikeouts for Athletics against Red Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Gage Jump had a standout performance for the Athletics against the Boston Red Sox on August 8, 2026. The former LSU pitcher struck out 11 batters, marking a new career high. He allowed two runs on six hits over his outing, recovering well after giving up both runs in the first inning. Jump's win improved his record to 5-7, with a 4.46 ERA across 72.2 innings pitched this season. He previously played for UCLA and transferred to LSU before being drafted by the Athletics.
- •Gage Jump recorded 11 strikeouts in his latest game.
- •He allowed two runs on six hits against the Red Sox.
- •Jump's record improved to 5-7 with a 4.46 ERA.
- •This was his 14th start since making his MLB debut in May.
- •Jump was drafted by the Athletics in 2024 after his time at LSU.
- 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-LSU baseball P Gage Jump sets notches career high strikeout game
"Former LSU baseball pitcher Gage Jump set a new career strikeout high in his latest start for the Athletics.
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