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A's score one each in final 3 frames to rally past White Sox

Associated Press

Sunday, August 16, 2009

OAKLAND, Calif. -- So much is made about having momentum before the mighty Yankees come to town. The Oakland Athletics don't care who's arriving next -- they never want to be swept. "Especially at home," second baseman Mark Ellis said. Ellis lined a home run just over the left-field wall with two outs in the ninth inning and the A's avoided a three-game sweep with a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Ellis hit his third career game-winning homer and first since June 8 last year ag ...

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