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Rich Harden, Big Hurt help Oakland stop Red Sox

 
After two long rounds in the cage last week in Atlanta, Frank Thomas told his manager he was starting to feel it at the plate. The Big Hurt did the same thing in his first stint with Oakland two years ago and began hitting home runs regularly. (link)

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