Filed under: Athletics Nation Lounge Open Thread: Game 43 (Minnesota Twins at Oakland Athletics) (cont) By baseballgirl May 18, 2011, 8:44pm PDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Open Thread: Game 43 (Minnesota Twins at Oakland Athletics) (cont) Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Brandon McCarthy struggled early, but settled down late. The A's have tied the game, and it's 3-3, going to the bottom of the seventh. LET'S GO OAK-LAND! More From Athletics Nation Elephant Rumblings: Vegas now “50-50”? A’s drop fifth in a row as they fall to Pirates 5-4 A’s vs. Pirates game thread A’s begin fresh series against surprising Pirates Elephant Rumblings: Barry Zito gets first start with Savannah Bananas “Uh-Oh”s Galore After 61 games