ST. PETERSBURG -- The Athletics have taken the second game of this series in Tampa Bay. Mike Sweeney gave the Athletics the lead in the third with a lead-off home run. Jack Cust then added to that lead in the fourth with his own solo homer. The Rays scored their only run in the fifth on a Rocco Baldelli RBI single, narrowing the lead to one, but Mike Sweeney got that run back in the eighth with another lead-off home run, his second of the game.
Final Score:
Athletics: 3
Rays: 1
Esteban Loaiza: 9 IP, 5 H, ER
Jack Cust: 1-4, HR (2), RBI, R
Mike Sweeney: 2-3, 2 HR (7, 8), 2 RBI, 2 R
Andy Sonnanstine: 8.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 K
Carl Crawford: 1-3, R
Rocco Baldelli: 2-3, RBI
WP - Esteban Loaiza (8-3) | LP - Andy Sonnanstine (8-3) | SV -
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