Athletics Walk Off Mariners in 10 Innings
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — Donovan Walton hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the Athletics past the Seattle Mariners 6-5 in 10 innings on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Sutter Health Park. Walton finished 3 for 5 with a homer and two RBIs, while Lawrence Butler also went 3 for 5 with a homer and two RBIs for the Athletics. Seattle had tied it in the top of the 10th when Julio Rodríguez singled home Randy Arozarena. Lazaro Montes hit a two-run homer for Seattle, and Cal Raleigh drove in a run. George Kirby started for Seattle and allowed four earned runs on nine hits with five strikeouts over six innings. Jeffrey Springs started for the Athletics and gave up two earned runs on six hits with one strikeout over five innings. Chris Roycroft earned the win, and Eduard Bazardo took the loss. Attendance was 8,682, and the game lasted 3 hours, 12 minutes. Seattle fell to 69-79, while the Athletics improved to 60-88.