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Article: Blue Jays deep-six Athletics
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- July 3, 2007
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OAKLAND -- The A's were having a miserable road trip before
closing it out with wins Saturday and Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
It appears the Toronto Blue Jays are intent on following the same
script.
Having won just two of their previous seven road games coming
into Monday's game against the A's, the Jays scored six runs in the
third inning, had 16 hits and eventually held on to an 11-7 victory
before a crowd of 13,281 at McAfee Coliseum.
Frank Thomas was 3-for-5 with two RBIs and a run in his first
game in Oakland since signing with Toronto in the offseason.
His efforts, along with Vernon Wells' four hits, helped the Jays