Tyler Soderstrom opened Thursday night's game with a long home run and closed it with a one-out RBI single to give the Athletics a 5-4 11-inning victory over the Atlanta Braves. Soderstrom went 3 for 5 with four RBIs,

Tyler Soderstrom's 11th-inning RBI single lifts the Athletics to a 5-4 win over the Braves.

Almost three innings after a two-out Tyler Soderstrom home run put the A's up 3-0 in the first inning Thursday against the Atlanta Braves at Sutter Health Park, a trend looked like it was emerging. On Tuesday,

Remember when the Atlanta Braves won the World Series in 2021? Remember when they won 100-plus games in each of the next two seasons? Oh, and remember how these were merely three parts of a seven-year run as a playoff team?

Acuña helped lead the Braves to a 9-2 win against the Athletics — just their third victory in 13 games — a day after an embarrassing 10-1 series-opening loss. The Braves hit a season-high five homers, with others from Drake Baldwin, Austin Riley and Marcell Ozuna, who hit his first in 22 games, since June 13.