Washington 1, at Athletics 15

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Athletics scored early and often Saturday, defeating the Washington Nationals 15-1 at Sutter Health Park in a game that saw right-hander J.T. Ginn rebound from two rough starts with a dominant performance. Ginn allowed one hit and no earned runs over 6 1/3 innings, striking out seven and walking two on 85 pitches. The outing was a stark turnaround from his previous two appearances, when he surrendered eight earned runs at Chicago on July 12 and two earned runs at Detroit on July 7, both losses. Ginn improved to 8-6 on the season, while… Read more...