The A’s secured a thrilling victory over the Mariners, taking the first game of the series and reclaiming the AL West lead. J.T. Ginn faced early struggles, allowing three runs but settled down to pitch into the sixth inning. Late-game heroics included homers from Carlos Cortes, Nick Kurtz, and Shea Langeliers, with Lawrence Butler’s two-run single sealing the win. The team now looks to extend their lead with Jacob Lopez starting against Seattle’s Luis Castillo in the next matchup.
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