The Athletics beat the Dodgers 7-1 and avoid the sweep
Oakland's pitching limited the champions to five hits to save the third game of the series.
The Athletics put a definitive stop to the Dodgers' offense in Sacramento, winning 7-1 to avoid the series sweep and demonstrate absolute dominance on the mound. Oakland's pitching staff exerted iron control over the two-time MLB champions, limiting them to one measly run and just five hits throughout the game. The Athletics' offense did not waste the situation, scoring seven runs to secure a resounding victory at Sutter Health Park stadium.
