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MLB: Oakland 5, San Francisco 1

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Published: June 23, 2009 at 1:21 AM

OAKLAND, Calif., June 23 (UPI) -- Trevor Cahill went seven innings and Bobby Crosby had three RBI Monday in the Oakland Athletics' 5-1 inter-league win over San Francisco.

Cahill (5-5) limited San Francisco to one run on four hits with one run and four strikeouts for his third consecutive victory.

Brad Ziegler struck out four over two innings of no-hit, shutout ball to pick up his sixth save.

Orlando Cabrera had two hits, one RBI and a run scored for the A's, who had lost five straight to the Giants. The victory was Oakland's third in their last four games overall.

Travis Ishikawa accounted for the Giants' scoring with a second-inning solo homer.

San Francisco starter Jonathan Sanchez (2-8) took the loss, giving up four runs on eight hits in 5 1/3 innings with three walks and four strikeouts.

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