Oakland Athletics cleanup hitter and American League MVP candidate Frank Thomas came up with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth last night, with his team down by three runs. It was a Frank Thomas situation, but it was far from a Frank Thomas moment. (Full article: 988 words)

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