Butler hits home run, winning single to lift A's to 2-1 walk-off win over Nationals


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OAKLAND, Calif. — Lawrence Butler delivered a game-winning RBI single in the 10th inning and also hit a solo home run to power the Oakland A's to a 2-1 walk-off win over the Washington Nationals. Max Schuemann scored the game-winning run in his major league debut after entering as the automatic runner on second base to begin the 10th inning. The 26-year-old utility man was called up on Thursday. The Nationals tied up the game in the top of the ninth inning on a solo shot from Jesse Winker off A's right-hander Dany Jiménez.

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