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Max Muncy of the Athletics stretching for and missing a foul fly ball against the Blue Jays

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Late Meltdown Dooms Athletics, Boosts Blue Jays to Second Straight Walk-off Win

Evan M. Thompson, Editor-in-chief
March 28, 2026

Oakland Athletics
Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays 8, Athletics 7 (11 innings) For the first time ever, the Toronto Blue Jays notched a second straight walkoff win to open a season, and this one was even more painful for the Athletics and their supporters. A 6–2 seventh-inning lead evaporated within three half-innings, and an 11th-inning Ernie Clement RBI gave the […]