Athletics starter J.T. Ginn took a no-hitter into the ninth inning Monday night before Adam Frazier lined a leadoff single for the Angels and Zach Neto followed with a two-run walk-off home run.
followed with a two-run homer that gave the Angels a 2-1 victory, handing Ginn and the A's a heartbreaking loss. Frazier lined an 0-2 pitch over shortstop for a clean single, giving Los Angeles just its third baserunner.
Neto then drove a 2-0 sinker to center field for his eighth home run of the season. It was Neto's first career walk-off home run and second career walk-off hit, the last coming in July against theGinn was trying for the first no-hitter in the majors since September 2024. He threw 105 pitches, 64 for strikes. He struck out 10, walked one and hit Neto with a pitch in the sixth.
The right-hander from Mississippi, who turns 27 on Wednesday, closed out the seventh with his 10th strikeout -- setting a career high. It was the 30th career start for Ginn, who made his major league debut in August 2024. This is the eighth time a team has lost a no-hit bid in the ninth inning since the last no-hitter was completed on Sept. 4, 2024 .
Three of those eight teams not only lost the no-hitter, but lost the game. Copyright © 2026 ESPN Internet Ventures. All rights reserved.
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