Cust, Giambi lead A's past Tigers 5-1 (AP)
Published 7/1/2009 at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Jason Giambi and Jack Cust broke out of funks with two-run homers, Dallas Braden ended a four-start winless stretch and the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Wednesday. Giambi's drive in the sixth off Justin Verlander (8-4) was home run No. 407, tying him with Duke Snider for 43rd place.
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