MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
04/05/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 614 - SUNDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (1-2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 1
Oakland Athletics (2-1) 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 5 13 0
Big Day for Gelof as Athletics Down Orioles, 5-2
The Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles by a score of 5-2. Oakland third baseman Zack Gelof deserved the lion's share of the credit. Gelof was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Athletics. The winning pitcher was Kyle Muller. He tossed 91 pitches over 5.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits. Scott Barlow earned the save for Oakland, his 2nd.

Oakland took a 4-2 lead on Colby Thomas's 2nd double of the season. The run-scoring double, which Thomas hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Baltimore pitcher Alex Lange visibly frustrated.

Gelof said his team "played with determination."

At 2-1, the Athletics have played well so far.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Blanco LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .357 0 1
T. Cheng SS 5 0 2 0 0 3 4 .200 0 0
C. Mayo RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .154 0 2
L. Robert Jr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 1 3
G. Henderson 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .300 1 2
C. Norby 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .214 0 1
N. Castellanos 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .444 1 1
J. Westburg DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .143 0 0
M. Melendez C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 36 2 9 2 2 11 21      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Blanco (1, 5th Inning off K. Muller, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Henderson (1, 4th Inning off K. Muller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Blanco 3 , T. Cheng 2 , C. Mayo , G. Henderson 4 , C. Norby , N. Castellanos , M. Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cheng , C. Mayo , L. Robert Jr. 2 , C. Norby
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cheng (2) , J. Westburg (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Melendez (1)
OF assists: 1 (Robert Jr.(Ruiz at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Gelof 3B 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .308 1 3
B. Choi 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 0 4
E. Jimenez LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .364 1 2
   a-L. Butler LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Thomas RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .364 0 1
J. Bell 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .417 0 0
E. Ruiz CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .222 0 2
A. Toro DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 0
N. Allen SS 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
S. Langeliers C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .091 0 1
Totals 35 5 13 5 3 6 18      
a - L. Butler substituted for E. Jimenez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Allen (1, 2nd Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Thomas (2, 7th Inning off A. Lange, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Z. Gelof (1, 1st Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Gelof 6 , B. Choi , E. Jimenez , C. Thomas 3 , J. Bell 2 , E. Ruiz , N. Allen 4
2-out RBI: Z. Gelof , E. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Gelof , L. Butler , E. Ruiz , A. Toro
Sac Fly: Z. Gelof
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Gelof (1) , E. Ruiz (1) , N. Allen 2 (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Jimenez(Blanco at 3rd base))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Rodriguez L (0-1) 5.0 7 3 3 2 4 1 92 5.40   
A. Lange 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 31 4.50   
F. Bautista 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 25 22.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rodriguez 43
Batters Faced: G. Rodriguez 24, A. Lange 9, F. Bautista 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rodriguez 1-10, A. Lange 1-4, F. Bautista 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rodriguez 92-56, A. Lange 31-22, F. Bautista 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Lange 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Muller W (1-0) 5.2 6 1 1 1 6 1 91 1.59   
Z. Jackson H (1) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 28 6.75   
M. Miller H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.50   
S. Barlow SV (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Muller 58
Batters Faced: K. Muller 23, Z. Jackson 7, M. Miller 3, S. Barlow 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Muller 7-3, Z. Jackson 2-2, M. Miller 1-0, S. Barlow 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Muller 91-57, Z. Jackson 28-15, M. Miller 12-9, S. Barlow 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Jackson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Gelof
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 24988
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