A’s Come Back Against Kimbrel Once More to Win Series in Baltimore

A’s Come Back Against Kimbrel Once More to Win Series in Baltimore
Oakland A's relief pitcher Lucas Erceg (R) shakes hands with catcher Kyle McCann after closing out a 7-6 victory in Baltimore on April 28, 2024. Nick Wass/AP Photo
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BALTIMORE—The Oakland Athletics took advantage of Baltimore Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel blowing a second consecutive save opportunity to rally for a 7–6, series-deciding victory on Sunday.

Kimbrel, a nine-time all-star, wound up departing the game with back tightness.