The Athletics erased a two-run deficit and escaped with a 3-2 victory in 10 innings, winning on Zack Gelof's force out that brought home the deciding run at Angel Stadium.
Luis Severino dominated through seven innings for Oakland, allowing just 3 hits while striking out 10 batters. The right-hander surrendered 2 runs but kept the Athletics within striking distance with his command. Joel Kuhnel earned his first win of the season with a scoreless 10th inning.
The Angels struck early when Schanuel homered to right field in the first inning, scoring Trout for a 2-0 lead. Oakland chipped away with Kurtz's RBI single in the sixth that scored Langeliers, then Hernaiz tied the game in the seventh with a single to left that brought Gelof home. In the 10th, Gelof grounded into a force out that scored Kurtz for the winning run.
Jose Soriano matched Severino's effectiveness for the Angels, working 6.2 innings and allowing 6 hits with 2 runs. Ryan Zeferjahn took the loss after surrendering the deciding run in the 10th inning on 2 walks.
Oakland extended its winning streak to two games and improved to 25-24. Los Angeles fell to 17-33 with its second straight loss.