Giants lose Davis on waivers to A's
Published 4/24/2008 by Chris Haft at Major League Baseball News
Designated for assignment by the Giants after last Saturday's game in St. Louis, outfielder Rajai Davis was claimed off waivers by the Oakland A's on Wednesday.
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