The A's Cliff Pennington watches the ball go over the right-field wall for a three-run homer in the eighth inning. Andy LaRoche and Ryan Sweeney scored on the play.- HR:
- OAK:
- Pennington (2).
The A's Cliff Pennington watches the ball go over the right-field wall for a three-run homer in the eighth inning. Andy LaRoche and Ryan Sweeney scored on the play.
Starter Gio Gonzalez struck out six in seven strong innings as the A's posted a 3-2 win over the Royals on Friday at Kauffman Stadium.
Oakland Athletics' Trevor Cahill works against the Cleveland Indians during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
OAKLAND, CA - MAY 03: Tyson Ross(notes) #66 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Cleveland Indians at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on May 3, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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Hideki Matsui smiles while running to cross home plate during the 10th inning.
OAKLAND, CA - MAY 1: Gio Gonzalez(notes) #47 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Texas Rangers during a MLB baseball game at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum May 1, 2011 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)