Athletics 2, Twins 4 (57-59, 23-35 away)

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Jim Thome hits a three-run home run off Oakland Athletics pitcher Jerry Blevins in the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010 in Minneapolis. At right are Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki and umpire Mike Everitt. The Twins won 4-2. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

W: K. Slowey (11-5)
L: V. Mazzaro (6-5)
S: M. Capps (4)

HR: J Thome (16, 7th inning off J Blevins 2 on, 2 Out)

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Athletics 0, Mariners 2 (56-56, 22-32 away)

Oakland Athletics' Brett Anderson pitches to the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game in Seattle Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

W: F. Hernandez (8-9)
L: B. Anderson (3-3)
S: D. Aardsma (22)

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Athletics 1, Mariners 3 (56-55, 22-31 away)

Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hits a single with Oakland Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki right, during the first inning of a baseball game in Seattle Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

W: D. Fister (4-8)
L: V. Mazzaro (6-4)
S: D. Aardsma (21)

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Rangers 2, Athletics 3 (56-54)

OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 08: Kurt Suzuki(notes) #8 of the Oakland Athletics hits an RBI sacrafice fly in seventh inning against the Texas Rangers during an MLB game at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on August 8, 2010 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

WP: T. Cahill (12-4) S: M. Wuertz (5)
LP: D. Oliver (0-1)

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Rangers 2, Athletics 6 (55-54, 33-24 home)

OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 07: Coco Crisp #4 of the Oakland Athletics hits a home run in the second inning to give the Athletics a 3-0 lead over the Texas Rangers at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on August 7, 2010 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

W: G. Gonzalez (10-7)
L: R. Harden (4-4)

HR: C Crisp (4, 2nd inning off R Harden 0 on, 2 Out)

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Rangers 5, Athletics 1 (54-54, 32-24 home)

Oakland Athletics' Kurt Suzuki hits an RBI-double off of Texas Rangers' Cliff Lee in the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. At left is Rangers catcher Taylor Teagarden. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

W: C. Lee (10-5)
L: D. Braden (6-8)

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Royals 3, Athletics 4 (54-53, 32-23 home)

Oakland Athletics' Kevin Kouzmanoff hits a two-run double off Kansas City Royals' Sean O'Sullivan during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

W: B. Anderson (3-2)
L: S. O'Sullivan (1-2)
S: M. Wuertz (4)

HR: Y Betancourt (8, 8th inning off C Breslow 0 on, 1 Out)

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