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Notables

  • The Marlins' Cody Ross and the Brewers' Ryan Braun each fell a home run short of hitting for the cycle.

  • The A's stole two bases against sore-armed catcher Jorge Posada, leaving him 3 for 37 throwing out base stealers this season.

  • Reliever Brad Ziegler has not allowed a run in his first 21 2/3 innings, an Athletics record.

  • The Marlins drew 26,520, giving Florida home crowds more than 20,000 in consecutive games for the first time this season.

  • The Orioles ended a string of nine straight one-run losses.

  • Giants shortstop Omar Vizquel left in the sixth inning after fouling a ball off his left foot. 

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