Oakland Athletics' rookies make the grade

Gio Gonzalez recorded his first win as a Major League player, Brad Ziegler pitched his 38th consecutive scoreless inning to start a career, and Ryan Sweeney made the play of the night, but it was a veteran that powered the A's to victory. Bobby Crosby's no out, two run homerun in the bottom of the second inning was all the scoring the A's did on the evening, but it was enough to take the first of the series with the visiting Tamp Bay Rays...


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