TORONTO — Matt Holliday hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning, Bobby Crosby drove in three runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 on Friday night.
Andrew Bailey (2-0) struck out four in two scoreless innings to earn the win. Michael Wuertz and Santiago Casilla each got three outs before Brad Ziegler worked the ninth for his third save.
Oakland scored four times in the fourth to tie it at 5 and went ahead for good in the seventh. Orlando Cabrera led off with a walk and scored on Holliday’s one-out double to center off Brandon League (1-1).
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