Butler homers twice, Athletics walk off Mariners
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — Lawrence Butler homered twice and drove in four runs, including a two-run shot in the ninth inning that lifted the Athletics to an 8-7 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 13, 2026. Randy Arozarena went 3 for 5 with two homers and four RBIs for Seattle. Jhonny Pereda added two hits and two RBIs. Bryce Miller allowed two earned runs over five innings with five strikeouts. Zack Gelof had two hits, including a homer, and two RBIs for the Athletics. Geoff Hartlieb pitched two scoreless innings. Luis Medina recorded one strikeout in two-thirds of an inning, and Alika Williams had two hits for the Athletics. Elvis Alvarado earned the win, and Andrés Muñoz took the loss. Seattle had 12 hits, while the Athletics had nine. Attendance at Sutter Health Park was 9,171, and the game took 3:24. Seattle fell to 70-80. The Athletics improved to 61-89.