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A’s let late lead slip away in 5-4 loss to Mariners

Athletics Nation | August 31, 2023

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The Oakland Athletics put up a good fight, but saw a late lead slip away late in a 5-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners.

The A’s jumped out to an early lead against Seattle right-hander Bryce Miller. Jordan Diaz singled to start the second inning. After a strikeout of Carlos Perez, Lawrence Butler put one in the seats to put Oakland in front 2-0.

Sea you later, baseball

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Aledmys Diaz struck out for the second out, but Esteury Ruiz followed with a single to right.




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