WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Athletics erased an eight-run deficit and walked off with a 12-11 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in 10 innings Friday night at Sutter Health Park before 9,687 fans in a game that lasted 3 hours, 28 minutes.

The Angels bolted to an 11-4 lead after five innings, powered by a seven-run fourth and a three-run fifth, but the Athletics chipped away and tied the game on a two-run homer by Jonah Heim in the bottom of the ninth. In the 10th, a walk with the bases loaded forced in the winning run.

Jacob Wilson went 2 for 5 with a homer and three RBI to lead the Athletics, who improved to 38-38. Logan O’Hoppe went 3 for 4 with a homer and three RBI for the Angels, who fell to 30-47.

The Angels struck first in the top of the first when Zach Neto drew a leadoff walk, but he was stranded. Athletics starter Mitch Spence retired the side in order in the second, and the home team took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second when Lawrence Butler led off with a solo homer to center, his fifth of the season.

The Athletics added three more in the third. Zack Gelof walked, advanced to second on a double by Shea Langeliers and scored. Tyler Soderstrom singled, Jacob Wilson doubled in Langeliers, and Carlos Cortes grounded out to bring home Soderstrom for a 4-0 lead.

The Angels erupted for seven runs in the fourth. Nolan Schanuel walked, Oswald Peraza doubled, and Christian Moore’s sacrifice fly scored Schanuel. Denzer Guzman then hit his first major league homer, a two-run shot to left. O’Hoppe walked, Wade Meckler walked, and Jose Siri launched a three-run homer to left-center. Neto followed with a solo homer, his 16th, to make it 7-4. Schanuel popped out to end the inning.

Los Angeles padded its lead with three more in the fifth. Jo Adell walked, Peraza singled, and after a strikeout, O’Hoppe crushed a three-run homer to left-center, his fourth of the season, for an 11-4 advantage.

The Athletics began to chip away in the sixth. Butler singled, Henry Bolte walked, and after a double play, Gelof singled to score Butler, trimming the deficit to 11-5.

In the seventh, Wilson delivered a two-run homer to left, scoring Soderstrom, who had walked, to make it 11-7.

The Athletics pulled closer in the eighth. Butler walked, and Max Muncy, pinch-hitting, hit a two-run homer to center, his fourth, cutting the lead to 11-9.

The Angels went quietly in the top of the ninth, and the Athletics tied the game in the bottom half. Soderstrom doubled, Wilson grounded out to move Soderstrom to third, and Heim, pinch-hitting, hit a two-run homer to right to knot the score at 11-11.

In the 10th, the Angels failed to score. Christian Moore started the inning at second base under the extra-innings rule, but Guzman flied out, O’Hoppe reached on a fielder’s choice that erased Moore at the plate, and Meckler struck out.

The Athletics won it in the bottom of the 10th. Bolte walked, Muncy flied out, and Gelof was hit by a pitch to load the bases. Nick Kurtz then drew a walk on a full count, forcing in Lawrence Butler, who had started the inning at second, for the walk-off win.

Elvis Alvarado (3-1) earned the win with two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out two. Scott Barlow pitched a scoreless ninth with two strikeouts. Kirby Yates (0-3) took the loss after allowing the winning run in the 10th.

Angels starter José Soriano worked five innings, allowing six hits and four earned runs with six strikeouts. The Angels’ pitchers combined for 27 strikes, 66 balls and 27 balls in play. The Athletics’ pitchers combined for 27 strikes, 86 balls and 27 balls in play.

Key performers included Wilson, O’Hoppe, Siri (1 for 4 with a homer and three RBI), Alvarado, Barlow, Muncy (1 for 3 with a homer and two RBI), Soriano, Heim (1 for 1 with a homer and two RBI), Guzman (1 for 5 with a homer and two RBI) and Butler (2 for 4 with a homer and one RBI).

The Athletics have won five straight meetings against the Angels, including a 5-0 shutout Thursday. The series continues Saturday.

Interstat’s game simulator projected a final score of Athletics 7, Angels 6, with the Athletics given a 57.80 percent win probability by its ELO system. The Athletics were installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of minus-1.5. The total of 23 runs went under the over-under line of 10.