Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Yoenis Cespedes went 2-for-2 with a pair of RBI
as the Oakland Athletics edged Italy, 4-3, on Tuesday.
Josh Reddick and Jed Lowrie added an RBI apiece, while Coco Crisp went 3-for-3
and scored a pair of runs for the A's, who got three shutout innings out of
starter Brett Anderson.
Anthony Rizzo and Chris Colabello each smacked solo homers and Mike Costanzo
added an RBI double for Italy, which is prepping for the 2013 World Baseball
Classic.
John Mariotti allowed two runs on two hits over one inning to absorb the loss.
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