Saturday, September 23, 2006

Athletics reduce magic number to 2 (AP)

Oakland Athletics Marco Scutaro second from right is mobbed by teammates after hitting the game winning hit in the 12th inning against the Los Angeles Angels during a baseball game Friday Sept. 22 2006 in Oakland Calif. The Athletics won 5-4 in the 12th inning. (AP Photo/George Nikitin)AP - Marco Scutaro's latest game-winning hit gave the Oakland Athletics a chance to wrap up the AL West at home this weekend. With runners on first and third and one out in the bottom of the 12th Scutaro lined a single to deep left-center over a five-man infield to give Oakland a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night reducing the Athletics' magic number to two.


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