In the last nine games prior to Saturday's win, the Athletics went 0-9. Tyler Soderstrom Is Playing GreatAug 2, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics left fielder Tyler Soderstrom (21) during the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Sutter Health Park. In the win, Soderstrom would homer again, marking back-to-back games with a dinger. Aug 8, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Athletics pitcher Gage Jump (61) pitches during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. This Can Be SustainedAug 7, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Athletics manager Mark Kotsay (7) looks on before a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.