Oakland Athletics pulled off the upset to defeat New York Yankees. Oakland Athletics entered the game as the underdog, with a 42% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Oakland Athletics refused to go away, chipping away at New York Yankees's lead until Oakland Athletics took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. New York Yankees did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Oakland Athletics regained control for good toward the end of the game.