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Elephant Rumblings: Piscotty Stops Walking, A’s Incredible Streak Ends

MLB: Minnesota Twins at Oakland Athletics Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

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  • 1996 - Oakland C Terry Steinbach hits a 6th-inning home run in a 7 - 5 victory over Seattle, giving the Athletics their 241st home run of the season. They become the second team this season to surpass the mark formerly held by the 1961 Yankees.

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