Game one of the World Series between the Tampa Bay Rays and Philadelphia Phillies in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Grant Balfour pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning of the World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida on October 22, 2008. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Grant Balfour escaped a bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning Friday to preserve Oakland's 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Jemile Weeks doubled and scored the tie-breaking run in the eighth inning Thursday, giving the Oakland Athletics a 4-3 win over the Texas Rangers.
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Eighth-inning home runs by Ian Kinsler and Josh Hamilton Wednesday rallied Texas to a 3-2 win over Oakland and moved the Rangers closer to a division title.
ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Scott Sizemore clubbed a grand slam Saturday and the Oakland Athletics withstood a Texas comeback bid to down the Rangers 8-7.
CHICAGO, June 12 (UPI) -- Mark Teahen scored the go-ahead run on a seventh-inning error Sunday, boosting the Chicago White Sox to a 5-4 victory over Oakland.
OAKLAND, Calif., May 29 (UPI) -- Josh Outman hurled six strong innings and Coco Crisp drove in the go-ahead run Saturday in the Oakland Athletics' 4-2 win over Baltimore.
ANAHEIM, Calif., May 26 (UPI) -- Brett Anderson pitched eight shutout innings and Andy LaRoche finished with three RBI Thursday to help the Oakland A's beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3.
OAKLAND, Calif., April 30 (UPI) -- Trevor Cahill threw seven scoreless innings to remain unbeaten Friday, lifting Oakland to a 3-1 victory over Texas.
MINNEAPOLIS, April 9 (UPI) -- Gio Gonzalez hurled six shutout innings Saturday and the Oakland Athletics went on to blank Minnesota 1-0.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Reid Brignac smacked a game-winning homer in the 11th inning Monday and Tampa Bay grabbed first place in the AL East with a 1-0 win over the New York Yankees.
