Though the A’s lost starter Brett Anderson again to elbow discomfort early on, the lineup beat up on Tim Wakefield and the bullpen to scratch out a narrow victory. Read more at Over The Monster and Athletics Nation.
A’s Lose Anderson, Win Game As Four Homers Power Oakland Past Boston
Oakland took a 9-6 advantage in the eighth after back-to-back solo homers from Cust and Kouzmanoff.
Hall hit a solo homer with one out in the ninth into the photographer’s area in left-center which got the Sox within 9-8, but Hermida and Scutaro were retired on easy grounders to end the contest.
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