Tony Kemp hit a game-ending single in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Oakland A's a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians.
“The 'pen kept the game close, gave our offense a chance to win the game,” A's manager Mark Kotsay said.
Ruiz doubled in Noda to put the A’s ahead 1-0 in the third. Peterson added a sacrifice fly two batters later. Ramírez gave the Guardians their first lead in the fifth on a pop-fly double to shallow center. The ball bounced off Kemp's glove as he nearly collided with Ruiz charging in from center field.
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