MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/12/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2782 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (68-78) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 15 0
Oakland Athletics (68-80) 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 X 8 8 0
Alberts 3-for-4, Ignites Oakland Offense
The Oakland Athletics beat the Cincinnati Reds, 8-7, at O.co Coliseum. Oakland first baseman Jim Alberts had an outstanding performance. He went 3 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5. Ben Eckels, the winning pitcher, is now 3-3. He went 6.1 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits, while fanning 2 and walking 1. Gabriel Ynoa earned his 20th save in 22 chances.

In the bottom of the sixth, the Athletics grabbed the lead when Alberts hit his 1st home run of the season. The grand slam home run off Jim Morris made it 8-4, Oakland.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Alberts.

Oakland has run its win streak to 4 in a row.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Parra RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .242 22 77
M. Lambright LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .298 18 65
T. Polo DH 4 2 3 3 1 0 2 .255 9 33
B. Anderson C 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .231 5 19
D. Paulino 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 19 84
   a-J. Bauers PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .307 6 27
J. Morán 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .287 1 20
A. Lamb CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .240 5 25
D. Beggar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 3 24
S. Wade SS 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .276 1 5
Totals 41 7 15 7 1 4 18      
a - J. Bauers pinch hit for D. Paulino in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Parra (22, 1st Inning off B. Eckels, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Wade 2 (8, 2nd Inning off B. Eckels, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Warren, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Morán (10, 4th Inning off B. Eckels, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Lamb (5, 2nd Inning off B. Eckels, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Polo 2 (9, 3rd Inning off B. Eckels, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off G. Ynoa, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Lambright (18, 9th Inning off J. Warren, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Parra 2 , M. Lambright 5 , T. Polo 9 , B. Anderson , J. Bauers , J. Morán 2 , A. Lamb 5 , S. Wade 6
2-out RBI: M. Lambright , T. Polo , S. Wade
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Parra 2 , B. Anderson , D. Paulino 2 , J. Morán
GIDP: D. Beggar
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Polo 2 (13) , S. Wade (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Rodríguez 2B 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 .234 3 36
T. Graves LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .273 11 60
Y. Pozo C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .247 4 18
J. Alberts 3B, 1B 4 3 3 5 0 0 1 .288 1 10
W. Rasquin DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .233 5 17
I. Díaz 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .253 7 35
   c-T. Rivera 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 1 14
M. Harrison RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .176 2 12
R. Beltre SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .206 1 39
M. Becker CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 1 9
   a-M. Ruiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 1 12
   b-M. Margot CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 26
Totals 30 8 8 8 5 5 12      
a - M. Ruiz pinch hit for M. Becker in the 6th
b - M. Margot substituted for M. Ruiz in the 7th
c - T. Rivera substituted for I. Díaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Alberts (4, 2nd Inning off S. Matz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Alberts (1, 6th Inning off J. Morris, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Graves , Y. Pozo 2 , J. Alberts 7 , I. Díaz , M. Harrison
2-out RBI: Y. Pozo , J. Alberts 2 , I. Díaz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Díaz , M. Harrison , M. Becker
Sac Bunt: R. Beltre
Sac Fly: R. Beltre
Hit by Pitch: H. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beltre-Rodríguez-Díaz)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Matz 5.0 6 3 3 3 3 0 108 3.82   
J. Morris L (5-2), BS (4) 0.2 2 5 5 2 0 1 34 4.37   
J. Lopez 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.34   
S. Gibbs 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Matz 43
Batters Faced: S. Matz 24, J. Morris 7, J. Lopez 4, S. Gibbs 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Matz 5-7, J. Morris 2-0, J. Lopez 0-2, S. Gibbs 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Matz 108-62, J. Morris 34-16, J. Lopez 19-11, S. Gibbs 17-10
WP: S. Matz
Hit Batsmen: J. Morris
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Eckels W (3-3) 6.1 9 4 4 1 2 2 93 3.67   
J. Warren 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 37 4.29   
G. Ynoa SV (20) 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 1 8 3.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Eckels 40
Batters Faced: B. Eckels 28, J. Warren 10, G. Ynoa 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Eckels 9-7, J. Warren 2-3, G. Ynoa 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Eckels 93-61, J. Warren 37-25, G. Ynoa 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Warren 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Alberts
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 23100
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