A’s Estes Goes ‘Crazy’ After Pitching Complete-Game Shutout to Beat Angels

Oakland A's pitcher Joey Estes reacts after finishing off a complete-game shutout of the Los Angeles Angels in Oakland, Calif., on July 3, 2024. Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP Photo

OAKLAND, Calif.—Joey Estes pitched Oakland’s first individual shutout in more than three years as the Athletics blanked the Los Angeles Angels 5–0 on Wednesday night.

Estes (3–3) threw 68 of his 92 pitches for strikes, limiting Los Angeles to five singles and a walk while striking out four in the first complete game of his career.