Filed under: Athletics Nation Lounge Open Thread: Game 35 - A's at Royals (cont'd) By Donald Marquez May 8, 2011, 11:56am PDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Open Thread: Game 35 - A's at Royals (cont'd) Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email A's jumped ahead with two runs in the first, and take a 2-0 lead into the fourth. More From Athletics Nation Oakland Athletics get the No. 4 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Easton Lucas Mark Kotsay discusses A’s young roster, more at the Winter Meetings Elephant Rumblings: Blackburn, Brown supposedly staying; Miller as closer? 2023 Athletics Season in Review: Paul Blackburn Elephant Rumblings: A’s potential 2024 draft targets