Athletics 2, Angels 1 (12-13, 8-8 away)

Oakland Athletics pitcher Tyson Ross throws to the plate during the sixth inning of their Major League Baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Wednesday, April 27, 2011, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

W: Fuentes (1-2) L: Walden (0-1) S: Ziegler (1)

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Athletics 3, Angels 8 (11-13, 7-8 away)

Oakland Athletics' Conor Jackson hits a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, April 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

W: Chatwood (2-1) L: McCarthy (1-2)

HR » OAK: Jackson (1)

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Athletics 0, Angels 5 (11-12)

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez(notes) throws against the Los Angeles Angels in the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, April 25, 2011.

WP: J. Weaver (6-0)
LP: G. Gonzalez (2-2)

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Athletics 5, Mariners 2 (11-11, 7-6 away)

Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham swings on a two-run double against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 24, 2011, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

W: Anderson (2-1) L: Laffey (0-1) S: Fuentes (6)

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Athletics 9, Mariners 1 (10-11)

Kevin Kouzmanoff hits a three-run homer against the Mariners in the sixth inning.

W:

Cahill (3-0)

L:

Vargas (0-2)

HR: Pennington (1, 4th inning off Vargas, J, 1 on, 2 out), Kouzmanoff (2, 6th inning off Lueke, 2 on, 1 out). MLB.com

Athletics 0, Mariners 4 (8-13)

Righty Tyson Ross celebrated his 24th birthday by garnering his first start of the season, filling in for the injured Dallas Braden. It was a short-lived party, though, as the youngster struggled with his command in just 4 1/3 innings of work, surrendering three runs on four hits with four walks.

W:

Pineda (3-1, 1.78) ;

L:

Ross (1-2, 4.82) ;

SV:

League (5)

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Athletics 0, Mariners 1 (9-10, 5-5 away)

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy throws to the Seattle Mariners in the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 21, 2011, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

W: F. Hernandez (2-2)

L: B. McCarthy (1-1)

S: B. League (4)

HR: A Kennedy (2, 4th inning off B McCarthy 0 on, 1 Out)

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