Sacramento A’s hitter Jacob Wilson connects for a game winning 11th inning walk off base hit at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento on Mon May 5, 2025 (AP News photo)
Sacramento A’s podcast Tony Renteria:
#1 Sacramento A’s Jacob Wilson knocked in the winning run as the A’s edged the Seattle Mariners 7-6 in 11 innings at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento on Monday night in the first of a three game set.
#2 Wilson had himself quiet and evening getting three hits and three RBIs and a base hit which tied up the ball game against the M’s pitcher Andres Munoz in the tenth that scored ghost runner JJ Bleday.
#3 In the 11th inning A’s Gio Urshela got on board with on a sacrifice bunt and the M’s intentionally walked two hitters to load the bases with Wilson coming up. Wilson got a walk off base hit off M’s pitcher Casey Legumina that went up the middle when the infield was playing in for the win. It was Wilson’s third walk off hit this season.
#4 A’s reliever Mason Miller walked two hitters in the top of the ninth and struck out M’s hitter Cal Raleigh to retire the side. Miller who had a blown save in Miami comes through big on Monday night against the first place Mariners.
#5 Tuesday night’s match up at Sutter Health as RHP Emerson Hancock (1-1 ERA 6.62) making the start for the Mariners and for the A’s LHP Jefferey Springs (4-3 ERA 4.98) for a 7:05pm first pitch. Springs picked up the win against the Texas Rangers in Arlington after going six innings, two hits and no runs scored on Thu May 1.
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