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Athletics 8, Blue Jays 5

Apr. 17, 2009
TORONTO (AP) -- Matt Holliday hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning, Bobby Crosby drove in three runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 on Friday night.
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