In an unprecedented display, Trevor Cahill gave up seven earned runs on 12 hits to the Rangers on Sunday, as the A's fell, 16-9, in their final home game of the year.

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With Sunday's scary incident involving Cubs outfielder Tyler Colvin, who was impaled by a small chunk of a broken bat, questions regarding maple bats were naturally posed to A's reliever Brad Ziegler on Monday.

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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 19 (UPI) — Mark Ellis pounded a two-run homer among his three hits Sunday and the Oakland Athletics downed Minnesota 6-2 Sunday. Oakland Athletics – Mark Ellis – Minnesota – Baseball – Minnesota Twins

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Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Bobby Cramer delivers to the Minnesota Twins in first-inning bseball game action on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, at Target Field in Minneapolis.

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A pair of Twins homers wasn't enough to keep the A's from claiming Sunday's rubber match at Target Field, where they relied on a solid pitching performance from rookie Bobby Cramer to hold up an early lead en route to a 6-2 win.

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Oakland outfielder Coco Crisp was held out of the Athletics’ lineup Sunday after breaking his left pinkie in Saturday’s loss at Minnesota. Coco Crisp – Oakland Athletics – Outfielder – Oakland – Minnesota

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