Oakland Athletics tops New York Mets 4-0
Game Summary
Oakland Athletics topped New York Mets 4-0. A comfortable 4-run margin reflected Oakland Athletics's steady command of the game.
The turning point came in the top of the 9th. Oakland Athletics pushed across 3 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Denzel Clarke led Oakland Athletics's offense, going 1-for-4, 2 RBI. Oakland Athletics starter J.T. Ginn threw 4.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Francisco Lindor led New York Mets's offense, going 1-for-4. New York Mets starter Clay Holmes threw 5.1 IP, 1 ER, 3 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Oakland Athletics starter J.T. Ginn: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB (68 pitches). Failed to complete five innings, leaving extra burden on the bullpen. The bullpen (4 pitchers) was scoreless over 5.0 IP with 6 K — a flawless relief effort.
New York Mets starter Clay Holmes: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 3 BB (81 pitches). Bullpen: 3.7 IP, 3 ER, 1 K (ERA 7.36).
Hitting Analysis
Oakland Athletics: 7 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.233).
Multi-hit games: Jacob Wilson (3-for-4).
New York Mets: 6 H, 0 RBI (team AVG 0.188).
Turning Points
Oakland Athletics's pitching staff threw a shutout, blanking New York Mets's lineup.