Athletics Crush Phillies 18-3 with 8 Homers
Athletics Crush Phillies 18-3 with 8 Homers

Athletics Crush Phillies 18-3 with 8 Homers

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Lawrence Butler had a standout performance with three home runs in the Oakland Athletics' 18-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. The Athletics, who are struggling in the AL West, hit a total of eight home runs during the game. Brent Rooker and Seth Brown each contributed two home runs, while Zack Gelof added a grand slam. Trea Turner hit a home run for the Phillies, who were leading the NL East but suffered their first home series loss since the season's start. The Athletics also won the series opener on Friday, with Butler hitting a crucial two-run pinch-hit homer. Philadelphia's Ranger Suárez continued to struggle, and Trea Turner was ejected for arguing a strike call.

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