Official Site of the A's · Sep 17, 2017
A's hit 3 HRs, including slam, in win vs. Phils
Joey Wendle gives the Athletics a 6-3 lead in the 6th with a grand slam to right field for his first home run of the season #PapaSlamPHILADELPHIA -- The homecoming of Athletics second baseman Joey Wendle spoiled the comeback of Phillies right-hander Henderson Alvarez at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday.
Wendle, who went to Avon Grove High School outside Philadelphia and attended West Chester University, hit a two-out grand slam in the top of the sixth inning that put his team ahead for good in Oakland's 6-3 win.