A's beat Rangers, 12-6

 
Emil Brown drives in four runs to lead Oakland's victory, which ends Texas' five-game winning streak. > * Oakland 12, at Texas 6: Emil Brown hit a three-run home run and drove in four runs to help the Athletics end the Rangers' season-best winning streak at five games. Ian Kinsler had three hits for the Rangers, who had won nine of their previous 11 games. [link]

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