The A's are down 2-0 thanks to a dinger to massive baby Brian McCann and Josh Phegley's t-rex arms. To the bottom of the fifth we go.
The Braves poach Ron Washington from Oakland as they get ready to open up SunTrust Park in Cumberland, Georgia.
The A's obtained Dennis Eckersley from the Cubs in 1987 for three minor-leaguers. I think Oakland got the better of the deal.
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