Athletics Nation · Sep 28, 2021
Game #157: A’s walloped by Mariners 13-4
Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports The Oakland A’s scored the first three runs on Monday! But then they went on to allow 13 after that.
The A’s lost to the Seattle Mariners yet again, this time by a 13-4 blowout in the opener of a series at T-Mobile Park. That same 13-4 margin also represents Seattle’s record against Oakland in 17 meetings this season.
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The first two innings went really well. The A’s hit a three-run homer in the 1st, and they held that lead until the bottom of the 3rd. Then the Mariners tied it, and added five more in the 4th, and three more in the 6th, and finally two more in the 7th to turn the game into a rout.
The good part