Marlins 5, Athletics 4 (36-46)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Kurt Suzuki(notes) #8 of the Oakland Athletics tags out Emilio Bonifacio(notes) #1 of the Florida Marlins when Bonifacio attempted to steal home in the third inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 30, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

WP: C. Volstad (4-7) S: L. Nunez (22) LP: T. Cahill (8-6) HR: OAK - C. Crisp (3), K. Suzuki (6)

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Marlins 3, Athletics 0 (36-45)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 29: Coco Crisp(notes) #4 of the Oakland Athletics watches a home run by Hanley Ramirez(notes) #2 of the Florida Marlins in the first inning at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 29, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

WP: R. Nolasco (5-4) LP: G. Moscoso (2-4) HR: FLA - H. Ramirez (5), L. Morrison (10)

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Marlins 0, Athletics 1 (36-44)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 28: Gio Gonzalez(notes) #47 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Florida Marlins at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 28, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

WP: G. Gonzalez (7-5) S: A. Bailey (6) LP: J. Vazquez (4-8)

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Athletics 1, Phillies 3 (35-44)

The Phillies' Jimmy Rollins reaches second base on a passed ball in the seventh inning as Athletics shortstop Cliff Pennington fields the throw.

W: Halladay (10-3, 2.40) ; L: Outman (3-2, 3.10)

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Athletics 4, Phillies 1 (35-43)

A's starter Trevor Cahill compiled 12 ground-ball outs and six strikeouts while allowing just one run on three hits in 7 2/3 frames.


W: Cahill (8-5, 3.09) ; L: Hamels (9-4, 2.49) ; SV: Bailey, A (5)
HR: OAK: Rosales (2).

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Athletics 0, Phillies 1 (34-43)

A's left fielder Ryan Sweeney dives to catch a liner by the Phils' Jimmy Rollins in the third.

W: Stutes (3-0, 2.28) ; L: Fuentes (1-8, 4.76)

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Athletics 1, Mets 4 (34-42)

Conor Jackson connects on a second-inning single.

W: Capuano (6-7, 3.99) ; L: Godfrey (1-1, 4.24) ; SV: Rodriguez, Fr (20)

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Athletics 2, Mets 3 (34-41)

A's left-hander Gio Gonzalez went seven innings, striking out eight.


W: Parnell (2-1, 3.18) ; L: Ziegler (2-1, 2.16)
HR: OAK: Suzuki, K (5).

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Athletics 7, Mets 3 (34-40)

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 21: Josh Outman(notes) #88 of the Oakland Athletics delivers a pitch against the New York Metsat Citi Field on June 21, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

WP: J. Outman (3-1) S: G. Balfour (2) LP: D. Gee (7-1) HR: NYM - J. Bay (3)

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Giants 1, Athletics 2 (33-40)

Landon Powell hits the go-ahead home run off Giants relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt during the eighth inning. Oakland won the game, 2-1, to sweep the three-game series.

W: Cahill (7-5, 3.24) ; L: Affeldt (1-1, 3.99) ; SV: Fuentes (12)
HR: OAK: Powell (1).

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Giants 2, Athletics 4 (32-40)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 18: Hideki Matsui(notes) #55 of the Oakland Athletics singles home two runs against the San Francisco Giants in the bottom of the fifth inning during a MLB baseball game June 18, 2011 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

WP: B. Ziegler (2-0) S: A. Bailey (4) LP: J. Sanchez (4-5)

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Giants 2, Athletics 5 (31-40)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 17: Pablo Sandoval(notes) #48 of the San Francisco Giants tries to score on a wild pitch and is tagged out at home plate by Graham Godfrey(notes) #65 of the Oakland Athletics during a MLB baseball game June 17, 2011 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

WP: G. Godfrey (1-0) S: A. Bailey (3) LP: T. Lincecum (5-6) HR: SF - C. Ross (6)

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Royals 4, Athletics 8 (30-40)

Hideki Matsui belts his 499th career home run (167th in the Majors).


W: Gonzalez, G (6-5, 2.69) ; L: Francis (3-7, 4.83)
HR: OAK: Matsui (6).

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Royals 1, Athletics 2 (29-40)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Josh Willingham(notes) #16 of the Oakland Athletics catches a ball hit by Matt Treanor(notes) #15 of the Kansas City Royals at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 15, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)


WP: J. Outman (2-1) S: A. Bailey (2)
LP: L. Hochevar (4-7)


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Royals 7, Athletics 4 (28-40)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 14: Hideki Matsui(notes) #55 of the Oakland Athletics rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against the Kansas City Royals at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 14, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

WP: D. Duffy (1-2) S: J. Soria (10) LP: T. Cahill (6-5) HR: OAK - H. Matsui (5)

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Athletics 4, White Sox 5 (28-39)

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 12: Guillermo Moscoso(notes) # 52 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Chicago White Soxon June 12, 2011 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

WP: P. Humber (6-3) S: S. Santos (12) LP: G. Moscoso (2-3) HR: OAK - S. Sizemore (1), CWS - A. Dunn (7)

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Athletics 7, White Sox 5 (28-37)

Oakland's Jemile Weeks heads to third for a triple in the third inning.

W:

 

Balfour (4-1, 2.70) ;

 

L:

 

Santos (2-3, 3.23) ;

 

SV:

 

Bailey, A (1)

HR:

 

CWS:

 

Konerko (16).

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Athletics 4, White Sox 9 (27-37)

Oakland Athletics starter Trevor Cahill throws during the third inning.

W:

 

Buehrle (6-4, 3.95) ;

 

L:

 

Cahill (6-4, 3.18)

HR:

 

OAK:

 

Matsui (4).

 

CWS:

 

Dunn, A (6),

 

Konerko (15).

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Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin, right, talks with Coco Crisp before a baseball game against the Chicag White Sox in Chicago, Thursday, June 9, 2011.

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Athletics 2, Orioles 3 (27-36)

BALTIMORE, MD - JUNE 08: Second baseman Jemile Weeks(notes) #19 of the Oakland Athletics throws to first base to turn a double play after forcing out Derrek Lee(notes) #25 of the Baltimore Orioles during the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 8, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

WP: Z. Britton (6-4) S: K. Gregg (12) LP: J. Outman (1-1) HR: BAL - M. Reynolds (10)

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