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August 30th, 2008

Minnesota's Mauer, Morneau provide the offence as Twins down Athletics	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
OAKLAND, Calif. - Joe Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs, Kevin Slowey won his fourth straight decision and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night. http://news.yahoo.com/s/cpress/20080830/ca_pr_on_ba/amn_min_oak_5 Fri Aug 29 22:24:00 2008 PST Canadian Press via Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/)
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Twins 12, Athletics 2	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
59Twins 12, Athletics 2 MINNESOTA @ OAKLAND @ ab r h bi @ab r h bi Span rf 5 1 1 2 RDavis cf 4 0 0 0 Punto ss 6 0 0 0 Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 Mauer c 6 1 5 4 Pnntn ss 1 0 0 0 Mrneau 1b 5 2 4 1 RSwny rf 4 0 1 0 Bscher 1b 1 0 0 0 FThms dh 4 1 2 0 Kubel dh 4 1 2 2 Cust lf 4 1 1 2 DYong lf 5 2 1 0 KSuzuk c 3 0 2 0 BHarrs 3b 4 1 2 1 Bowen c 1 0 0 0 ACslla 2b 5 2 3 1 DBartn 1b 4 0 0 0 CaGmz cf 5 2 2 1 ... http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/ap/20080830/tsp-bba-box-min-oak-6e81073.html Fri Aug 29 21:56:00 2008 PST AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News (http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com)
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No pitching for Oakland, SF	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
OAKLAND -- Joe Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs and the Minnesota Twins hammered the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night. http://www.modbee.com/sports/story/412594.html Sat Aug 30 02:44:58 2008 PST Modesto Bee (http://www.modbee.com/)
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Minnesota's Mauer, Morneau provide offence in victory over Athletics	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
OAKLAND, Calif. - Joe Mauer and the Minnesota Twins have played enough nail-biters lately that they welcomed a lopsided victory. http://news.yahoo.com/s/cpress/20080830/ca_pr_on_ba/amn_min_oak_7 Fri Aug 29 23:33:00 2008 PST Canadian Press via Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/)
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Minnesota's Mauer, Morneau do in A's	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
Joe Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs, Kevin Slowey won his fourth straight decision and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night. Cleanup hitter Justin Morneau doubled twice among his four hits and scored twice as Minnesota gained a game on first-place Chicago, which Sox lost 8-0 to the Red Sox in Boston. Mauer had a two-run single ... http://www.kentucky.com/557/story/507700.html Fri Aug 29 22:17:31 2008 PST Lexington Herald-Leader (http://www.kentucky.com/)
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Twins Destroy A's 12-2	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
The Minnesota Twins wasted little time jumping on A's starter Dan Meyer and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night. http://www.ktvu.com/sports/17342750/detail.html?rss=fran&psp=sports Fri Aug 29 22:35:03 2008 PST KTVU 2 San Francisco (http://www.ktvu.com/)
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Twins blast A's behind Mauer, Morneau	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
Twins blast A's behind Mauer, Morneau http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=mlb/news/AAN4176380.htm Fri Aug 29 23:18:32 2008 PST The Sports Network (http://www.sportsnetwork.com/)
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Meyer, relievers fail A's again	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
The A's have been patient with their last link to the Tim Hudson trade, but Dan Meyer isn't helping his staying power. The left-hander still hasn't lasted more than five innings in a big-league start. Friday night, he lasted five outs. The A's lost 12-2 to... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/30/SPQM12KSSE.DTL&feed=rss.sports Sat Aug 30 00:44:12 2008 PST San Francisco Chronicle (http://www.sfgate.com/)
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Geren might go with 6-man pitching rotation	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
Manager Bob Geren isn't ruling out using a six-man rotation once Justin Duchscherer and Sean Gallagher get healthy. "I would consider that. We'll see where they're at," Geren said. "If it made sense for one stretch, I'd have no problem doing that." One reason... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/30/SP3912LAQU.DTL&feed=rss.sports Sat Aug 30 00:44:32 2008 PST San Francisco Chronicle (http://www.sfgate.com/)
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A's Duchscherer and Gallagher aim to return before season ends	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
Justin Duchscherer and Sean Gallagher are nursing different injuries, but the goal is the same: Return to the A's starting rotation before the end of the regular season. Duchscherer, who received a cortisone shot last week to ease the pain in his sore right hip, played catch for the first time Thursday and again before Friday's game with Minnesota. "It feels fine," said Duchscherer, who went on ... http://www.contracostatimes.com/sports/ci_10340034?source=rss Fri Aug 29 21:22:26 2008 PST Contra Costa Times (http://www.contracostatimes.com/)
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Two injured A's hope to pitch again this season	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
Injured pitchers Justin Duchscherer and Sean Gallagher want to work their way back into the A's rotation before the end of the season. http://www.mercurynews.com/sports/ci_10339998?source=rss Fri Aug 29 21:25:09 2008 PST San Jose Mercury News (http://www.mercurynews.com/)
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A's looking to get winning streak going	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|06:33 am]
A's looking to get winning streak going http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080829&content_id=3385315&vkey=news_oak&fext=.jsp&c_id=oak&partnerId=rss_oak Fri Aug 29 22:23:20 2008 PST Oakland A's (http://oakland.athletics.mlb.com/)
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Minnesota Twins (76-59) at Oakland Athletics (62-73), 9:05 p.m.	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|10:33 am]
Of Francisco Liriano's eight starts this season, two have come against the Oakland Athletics. Tonight, Liriano will lead the playoff- hopeful Minnesota Twins against the A's in the third test of a four-game series from McAfee Coliseum. Liriano first squared off with the Athletics on April 24 by the bay and was reached for six runs and five hits in two-thirds of an inning. The Twins never ... http://www.kentucky.com/557/story/507979.html Sat Aug 30 08:17:31 2008 PST Lexington Herald-Leader (http://www.kentucky.com/)
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Minnesota's Mauer, Morneau do in A's in 12-2 rout	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|10:33 am]
Joe Mauer and the Minnesota Twins have played enough nail-biters lately that they welcomed a lopsided victory. Just the kind of win the club could use to really get rolling heading into the season's final month. Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs, Kevin Slowey won his fourth straight decision and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday ... http://www.kentucky.com/529/story/507700.html Fri Aug 29 22:17:41 2008 PST Lexington Herald-Leader (http://www.kentucky.com/)
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Mauer power crushes A's	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|10:33 am]
OAKLAND - The Minnesota Twins are in the middle of a 14-game stretch away from home thanks to the Republican National Convention taking place in the Minneapolis area. http://www.dailydemocrat.com/sports/ci_10344117 Sat Aug 30 09:26:09 2008 PST The Daily Democrat (http://www.dailydemocrat.com/)
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Athletics put Thomas on 15-day DL	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|08:33 pm]
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Athletics designated hitter Frank Thomas was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday because of a strained right quadriceps. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/baseball/mlb/08/30/thomas.dl.ap/index.html?eref=si_mlb Sat Aug 30 19:08:24 2008 PST Sports Illustrated (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/)
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A's place Thomas on disabled list	[Aug. 30th, 2008\|08:33 pm]
A's place Thomas on disabled list http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080830&content_id=3392645&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb&partnerId=rss_mlb Sat Aug 30 18:18:45 2008 PST MLB.com (http://www.mlb.com/)
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