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Wilson comes up clutch again as Athletics edge Mariners 7-6 in 11 innings

Bellingham, WASports

Jacob Wilson's clutch hitting secured a 7-6 victory for the Athletics over the Mariners in 11 innings on May 5. Wilson's performance included three hits and three RBIs, highlighted by a crucial tying single in the 10th inning. The Mariners' closer, Andrés Muñoz, faced a bases-loaded situation but managed to strike out three consecutive batters. Hogan Harris earned the win for the Athletics with a scoreless 11th inning. This win narrows the gap between the Athletics and the Mariners, who are pursuing a franchise-record ninth consecutive series win.

Seattle starter Bryce Miller and Athletics pitcher Luis Severino both allowed four runs during their outings, showcasing the competitive nature of the game. Wilson's walk-off hit marked his third in 62 major league games and his second this season. The Athletics now look forward to continuing their pursuit of the Mariners in the series.

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