Oakland took the lead for keeps in the 4th inning plating one baserunner. Oakland banged out 7 hits on the night.
The win was credited to Tim Birtsas(10-6) who went 6 and 2/3 innings allowing 2 runs. Steve Ontiveros earned his 7th save. Jamie Easterly(6-5) was charged with the loss. He pitched 7 innings and surrendered 4 hits and 6 walks.