Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Carter's homer caps 5-run 8th as A's beat Angels

Chris Carter strike a two-run homer to hat a five-run eighth inning as well as the Oakland Athletics overcame a shaky outing by rookie Dan Straily to beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-8 Wednesday.

George Kottaras also homered and Yoenis Cespedes additional a two-run one for that A's, who won the last two online game titles using the sequence in opposition to their division rivals subsequent dropping the opener.

Oakland, which began the evening a online game at the rear of Detroit using the AL wild card race, enhanced to 17-8 thinking about how the All-Star break.

Kendrys Morales strike two using the Angels' 5 home runs. 4 of them arrived away Straily, the A's right-hander who was producing only his 2nd job start.

Zack Greinke walked 5 in 5 innings, remaining winless thinking about that his buy and sell from Milwaukee toward Angels.

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