A Domination in Oakland
What a glorious show our beloved Red Sox put on against the Athletics in Oakland!
From the get-go, it was clear that we came to dominate, and dominate we did with a flawless 7-0 victory. Hats off to our boys for bringing their A-game, especially Trevor Story, whose homer in the first inning set the tone for the rest of the game. Talk about starting strong! 
Key Offensive Plays
The top of the 1st inning saw Trevor Story step up and crush a homer into left field, giving us the early lead. Masataka Yoshida and Ceddanne Rafaela took the offensive reigns in the 2nd, resulting in a sweet RBI from Nick Sogard recalling Yoshida home. Jarren Duran kept the pressure with a key single to drive Rafaela in, making it a 3-0 lead. In the 5th inning, Carlos Narvaez smashed a homer out to left-center, and Duran with crafty base-running kept the A's defense on its toes, ultimately scoring with help from Alex Bregman. Our boys didn't let up in the 8th with Ramón González and Yoshida bringing two more runs to cement a commanding 7-0 lead!Pitching Prowess
Let’s give a shoutout to our pitching squad, who put together an impeccable performance to shut out the A's. The same energy they brought was felt right through the 9th inning until Murphy closed it out. Our pitchers simply outplayed and overpowered the A's batters, not allowing a single runner across home all game. It's victories like these that remind us why we're proud Red Sox fans! Go Sox!
Scoreboard for Red Sox @ Athletics (September 9th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 |