Shea Langeliers hits a home run and Aaron Civale fans three in the Athletics’ 5-2 win over the Braves
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See Mr. Butler out there in right, the Atlanta native.
See Mr. Butler out there in right, the Atlanta native.
Maybe Baldwin will hit it out his way.
Maybe Baldwin will hit it out his way.
Maybe over his head and into the Chop House here in the first inning.
Maybe over his head and into the Chop House here in the first inning.
Baldwin, deep out to right center.
Baldwin, deep out to right center.
There she goes.
There she goes.
That is already number three of the year, and he does it on his bobblehead night.
That is already number three of the year, and he does it on his bobblehead night.
Heard the kids say it anymore, but clearly Drake Baldwin understood the assignment here tonight on bobblehead night.
Heard the kids say it anymore, but clearly Drake Baldwin understood the assignment here tonight on bobblehead night.
And that’ll bring up Muncy.
And that’ll bring up Muncy.
Muncy will draw a walk.
Muncy will draw a walk.
Suarez will try and pick off at first.
Suarez will try and pick off at first.
Muncy back in safely.
Muncy back in safely.
Well, we got a balk call.
Well, we got a balk call.
And he lines one into left, a base hit.
And he lines one into left, a base hit.
Muncy will round third and score, and the A’s have tied the game at one to one.
Muncy will round third and score, and the A’s have tied the game at one to one.
Andy Ibez, his first hit and his first RBI as an Athletic.
Andy Ibez, his first hit and his first RBI as an Athletic.
It’s one to one.
It’s one to one.
So three walks in this frame for Suarez.
So three walks in this frame for Suarez.
Bases loaded.
Bases loaded.
Wilson being a guy who you’d love to have on base or excuse me, at the plate with guys on base, just because of his ability to put the baseball in play.
Wilson being a guy who you’d love to have on base or excuse me, at the plate with guys on base, just because of his ability to put the baseball in play.
Line drive down the left field line.
Line drive down the left field line.
It’s hanging in the line.
It’s hanging in the line.
It is fair, and into the corner.
It is fair, and into the corner.
It’ll one-hop the fence, go over the wall.
It’ll one-hop the fence, go over the wall.
An automatic double for Wilson, and he scores too.
An automatic double for Wilson, and he scores too.
Suarez goes changeup.
Suarez goes changeup.
Jay Willie stays back and is all over it.
Jay Willie stays back and is all over it.
And here’s Max Muncy.
And here’s Max Muncy.
Driven down the left field line.
Driven down the left field line.
That’ll go all the way to the wall.
That’ll go all the way to the wall.
Muncy ambushes the first pitch and pulls into second base sliding for a leadoff double.
Muncy ambushes the first pitch and pulls into second base sliding for a leadoff double.
Go to work, Munce.
Go to work, Munce.
Another RBI chance for Ibez.
Another RBI chance for Ibez.
Ground ball up the middle.
Ground ball up the middle.
Through for a base hit.
Through for a base hit.
Muncy’ll round third and score.
Muncy’ll round third and score.
Ibez, another RBI single and the A’s lead by three.
Ibez, another RBI single and the A’s lead by three.
It’s four to one.
It’s four to one.
So for a team that went 0 for six with runners in scoring position last night, they have turned the page.
So for a team that went 0 for six with runners in scoring position last night, they have turned the page.
And it’s the heart of the order for the A’s.
And it’s the heart of the order for the A’s.
And Langoliers leads off for the A’s.
And Langoliers leads off for the A’s.
Langoliers drives it to deep left.
Langoliers drives it to deep left.
That’s hanging the line, and that ball’s gotta go.
That’s hanging the line, and that ball’s gotta go.
Into the second deck.
Into the second deck.
His fourth home run of the year.
His fourth home run of the year.
The former Braves first round draft pick makes it a five to one A’s lead.
The former Braves first round draft pick makes it a five to one A’s lead.
First and second and one out.
First and second and one out.
That gets away from Langoliers, and now two in scoring position.
That gets away from Langoliers, and now two in scoring position.
Ronald the other way.
Ronald the other way.
Butler has it on the run.
Butler has it on the run.
Fires home, and safe at the plate is Don Smith.
Fires home, and safe at the plate is Don Smith.
It’s five to two.
It’s five to two.
Two on, nobody out.
Two on, nobody out.
And look who’s at the plate, number 13.
And look who’s at the plate, number 13.
Two-two, check swing.
Two-two, check swing.
Yes, he did.
Yes, he did.
Struck him out.
Struck him out.
No meat on the mound here and creating a game plan for Matt Olson.
No meat on the mound here and creating a game plan for Matt Olson.
The pitch, struck him out.
The pitch, struck him out.
Got him on a sweeper.
Got him on a sweeper.
And the Braves strand two runners.
And the Braves strand two runners.
Justin Sterner put some traffic on the base paths, but has a scoreless seventh inning of relief.
Justin Sterner put some traffic on the base paths, but has a scoreless seventh inning of relief.
Already one homer on his bobblehead night, way back in the first.
Already one homer on his bobblehead night, way back in the first.
Wouldn’t this be something?
Wouldn’t this be something?
A one.
A one.
Popped up.
Popped up.
Shallow center.
Shallow center.
Ibez calls everyone off and makes the catch.
Ibez calls everyone off and makes the catch.
Tonight is finally the night.
Tonight is finally the night.
Happened a little later than expected, but top to bottom, a tremendous game for Mark Katse and his club.
Happened a little later than expected, but top to bottom, a tremendous game for Mark Katse and his club.