Oakland Athletics

Davis belts a homer to put the A's on top

Now we know why he cost so much $$

Gar Ryness showed off some of the stances from famous Major Leaguers like Big Papi, Joe Morgan, etc. (His Derek Jeter stance sucks)check out thebattingstanceguy.com

MLB.com goes over the top five plays for August 1, 2009.

David Ortiz's 3-run homer in the bottom of the 7th gave the Red Sox a 6-5 lead over the As.

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Rajai Davis and Jack Cust homered as the Athletics slide past the Dodgers

The Oakland As are last in their division and played one of their worst defensive games of the season, yet they still somehow managed to win against the LA Dodgers who have a strong hold on first place in the NL West.

It took 10 innings, but Matt Kemp sent the Dodgers home happy with a game-winning single over the A's

Kubel ties it in 8th, Young wins it in 9th for Twins

Tthe first weekend of Interleague Play in 2009 provided some interesting highlights:* Michael Cuddyer hit for the cycle*Jason Giambi hits # 400*NY Mets Omir Santos hits in-park home run

Mazzaro impresses in second start as A's drop Orioles to extend streak

Mazzaro holds White Sox to three hits in 6 1/3 innings in his major league debut

Kennedy's late home run helps A's beat AL West-leading Rangers

Ryan Sweeney's leaping grab robs Ian Kinsler of a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning