Mitchell hit a three-run home run off David Cone in the third inning.

Clark hit a three-run home run off Sid Fernandez in the sixth inning.

He did this by hitting a three-run triple and a three-run home run in the same game on July 8.

On the next pitch, however, Carbo tied the game with a three-run home run just to the left of dead center field.

But in the top of the fourth, the A's got a boost on a three-run home run by Wayne Gross.

They eventually went on to win the game 7-6 after a three-run home run by Mike Lowell in the bottom of the 7th inning.

He also had three hits in seven times up this season against Fernandez, with a three-run home run the last time they met in June.

Sparks lost despite giving up just one hit in eight innings - a three-run home run by Michael Tucker.

Johnson hit a three-run home run off a left-handed reliever, Doug Creek, and drove in four runs last night.

Williams pounded a three-run home run the next inning and slapped a run-scoring single in the eighth.