Brown getting used to being A's hero
Published 5/7/2008 by Jane Lee at Major League Baseball News
A day after knocking in the winning run en route to a 2-1, 10-inning victory over visiting Baltimore, Emil Brown sat by his locker, still not sure what to make of his heroic at-bat. "I didn't know how to react," said Oakland's right fielder. "I smiled, and then I got ambushed."
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