Kotsay homer leads Athletics to 5-2 win over Twins
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Mark Kotsay slammed an inside the park two-run homer, sparking the Oakland Athletics to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins in the American League divisional playoffs on Wednesday.
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Justin Morneau's two-run double highlighted a four-run eighth inning and the Minnesota Twins rallied for a 7-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
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Mark Kotsay drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single, and the Oakland Athletics increased their lead over the Los Angeles Angels to 1 1/2 games in the AL West with a 3-2 victory Wednesday.
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Alex Rodriguez's ground-rule double tied the game and Hideki Matsui's line-drive sacrifice fly scored the winning run in a rollicking, 7-6, 12-inning victory over the Twins.
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Jason Bartlett scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch by Scott Dohmann with two outs in the 10th inning and Torii Hunter added a two-run single as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Friday night.
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Nick Punto hit an RBI single with two outs in the 11th and the Minnesota Twins increased their AL wild-card lead to 1 1/2 games by beating the Chicago White Sox 8-7 Saturday night.
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Kansas City hits three home runs in the top of the 11th inning to down the Tigers, 9-7. Detroit remains tied atop the AL Central as the Twins also lose.
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Rookies Bobby Crosby and Nick Swisher hit back-to-back homers in the eighth inning against Bob Howry, leading the Oakland Athletics to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Cleveland Indians on Saturday night. The A's rallied from a four-run deficit in the final three innings to keep their AL West lead.
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Terry Tiffee, Torii Hunter and Cristian Guzman homered Sunday to lead the Minnesota Twins to their fifth straight win, 8-5 over the Detroit Tigers.
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Johan Santana escaped trouble with the help of a record-setting five double plays, and the Twins beat the Yankees, 2-0.
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Nick Swisher and Bobby Crosby hit home runs to help the Oakland Athletics win for the fourth time in six games, a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
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Bobby Kielty hit a go-ahead homer off Ted Lilly -- the pitcher he was traded for -- and Nick Swisher doubled and walked twice in his major league debut to lead the Oakland Athletics past the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Friday night.
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Jason Kendall hit his first home run in nearly two years and Frank Thomas hit No. 459 of his career Wednesday in the Oakland Athletics&#039; 7-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
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Barry Bonds crept closer to the magic number with a majestic two-run homer and Edgardo Alfonzo collected five hits, scored four runs, and drove in two runs
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MINNEAPOLIS (Minnesota) - Alex Rodriguez scored from third base on a wild pitch by Kyle Lohse in the top of the 11th inning to give the New York Yankees a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins in their American League divisional series on Saturday.
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The Twins finally catch the Tigers and take home another AL Central championship on SundayÃÂ with aÃÂ 5-1 victory over the White Sox.
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Eric Chavez homered for the third straight game and Tim Hudson won his third consecutive start, leading the Oakland Athletics over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-4 on Saturday night.