{"id":274850,"date":"2025-08-27T02:12:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T02:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/274850\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T02:12:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T02:12:17","slug":"game-134-athletics-vs-tigers-game-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/274850\/","title":{"rendered":"Game #134, Athletics vs Tigers Game Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">It took a Shea \u201cBangeliers\u201d homer in the bottom of the seventh for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/athletics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athletics;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Athletics<\/a> to overtake the American League Central Division leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/tigers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Detroit Tigers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Detroit Tigers<\/a> but they did it in grand style. Game two of the three game series is tonight at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. On the day that MLB released the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/schedule\/2026-03-25\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2026 MLB Schedule;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">2026 MLB Schedule<\/a>, leading fans to look ahead to next year, the A\u2019s are showing that there is plenty of fight left in them for a strong 2025 season finish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Starting the game for the A\u2019s tonight is Osvaldo Bido. He is 2-4 on the season with a 5.37 ERA in nine starts and nineteen overall appearances. He\u2019s not expected to go deep into the game, so plan to see a lot of the bullpen. He\u2019ll go up against 41-year-old veteran righty Charlie Morton for the Tigers. Morton is 9-10 on the year with a 5.09 ERA with both Baltimore and Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Morton will face this lineup for Mark Kotsay\u2019s A\u2019s:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GzT1QVZa4AAOqPm?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:View Link;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">View Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Bido will go up against this lineup for the first place Tigers:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GzUDU5fX0AAhiAY?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:View Link;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">View Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Follow the Game:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Watch:<br \/>Athletics \u2013 NBCSCA<br \/>National \u2013 MLBN (out-of-market only)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Listen:<br \/>Athletics \u2013 Talk 650 KSTE, A\u2019s Cast, KSAC 104.7 FM\/890 AM, KWNR 95.5 The Bull<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It took a Shea \u201cBangeliers\u201d homer in the bottom of the seventh for the Athletics to overtake the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":274851,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2391],"tags":[18241,537,143,5,1078,53,4,3226,1954],"class_list":{"0":"post-274850","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-athletics","8":"tag-american-league-central","9":"tag-athletics","10":"tag-baltimore","11":"tag-baseball","12":"tag-charlie-morton","13":"tag-detroit-tigers","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-mlb-athletics","16":"tag-osvaldo-bido"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115098310816275160","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}