But he finally earned another victory, beating Oakland in relief Tuesday.

Boston, which has won five of its last six games, beat Oakland, 12-2, Sunday.

The Yankees beat Oakland, 7-6, yesterday to run their record all the way to 13-11, only good enough for third place in their division.

Some people laughed when he beat Oakland, but I told them he had better stuff than that.

He lost his final five decisions last season after beating Oakland, 5-2, on Sept. 4.

He also threw a no-hitter on April 25 to beat Oakland, 1-0.

Two weeks ago, the Indians got 40 hits in beating Oakland, 20-6 and 15-6.

Baltimore beats Oakland, 28-6, and has still not given up a touchdown.

They had to do that in last year's first round, when they beat Oakland in five games.

This year we can win a playoff spot if we beat Oakland.