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A's Rally Past Twins in Series Win | Oakland News
The Athletics crushed the Twins 7-4 to clinch the series, with Lawrence Butler’s homer and Alika Williams’ clutch two-run triple sealing the win. After a rough patch, A’s are now 4-1 in their last five games. The Twins, meanwhile, fall four games behind the final AL wild card spot after a shaky start that saw three homers in the second inning. But the A’s battled back, tying it up before Williams’ triple put them ahead for good — and Butler’s seventh-inning blast finished the job. J.T. Ginn earned the win, Elvis Alvarado his fifth save. A’s head to Baltimore next; Twins host the White Sox —…
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