The A’s have hit 21 home runs over last eight games and are fourth in MLB with 135 this season.
Relief pitcher Tyler Ferguson #65 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by Lawrence Butler #4 after recording his first career MLB save against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on July 25, 2024 in Anaheim, California. ANAHEIM — Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker both hit their ninth home run in July, and the Oakland Athletics continued their power surge with a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.
Luis Rengifo had a two-run double during a five-run second inning for the Angels, who had won four in a row. The right fielder then drove a cutter from Rosenberg over the wall in center for two runs to get the Athletics within 5-4 in the second inning. Rooker is batting .403 this month, third-best in the majors. He extended Oakland’s lead to 2-0 in the first inning with a solo shot beyond the bullpens in left field.
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