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A's ride sweep dreams into ALCS

Teammates mob Marco Scutaro, who was big for the A's all series and knocked in four runs in Game 3.  (AP)
The Athletics made it a clean sweep in the American League Division Series, getting four RBIs from Marco Scutaro plus homers from Eric Chavez and Milton Bradley to defeat the Twins, 8-3. Oakland snapped its nine-game streak of losses in ALDS elimination games.
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Athletics win series, 3-0
Game Matchup Day Date Time ET TV
Gm 1 OAK 3 @ MIN 2 Tue Oct. 3    
Gm 2 OAK 5 @ MIN 2 Wed Oct. 4    
Gm 3 MIN 3 @ OAK 8 Fri Oct. 6    
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Tigers win series, 3-1
Game Matchup Day Date Time ET TV
Gm 1 DET 4 @ NYY 8 Tue Oct. 3    
Gm 2 DET 4 @ NYY 3 Thu Oct. 5    
Gm 3 NYY 0 @ DET 6 Fri Oct. 6    
Gm 4 NYY 3 @ DET 8 Sat Oct. 7    
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Cardinals win series, 3-1
Game Matchup Day Date Time ET TV
Gm 1 STL 5 @ SD 1 Tue Oct. 3    
Gm 2 STL 2 @ SD 0 Thu Oct. 5    
Gm 3 SD 3 @ STL 1 Sat Oct. 7    
Gm 4 SD 2 @ STL 6 Sun Oct. 8    
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Mets win series, 3-0
Game Matchup Day Date Time ET TV
Gm 1 LAD 5 @ NYM 6 Wed Oct. 4    
Gm 2 LAD 1 @ NYM 4 Thu Oct. 5    
Gm 3 NYM 9 @ LAD 5 Sat Oct. 7    

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A's complete sweep:
Jay Payton makes the final putout as the Athletics complete the three-game ALDS sweep of the Twins. Video 350K

 • Pete McCarthy wraps up A's sweep: Video 350K
 • Scutaro drives in four: Video 350K
 • Morneau smacks solo shot: Video 350K
 • Game 3 postgame press conference: Video 350K
 • Chavez's solo homer: Video 350K
 • Kendall tags out Hunter: Video 350K
 • Hunter's solo drive: Video 350K
 • Scutaro's RBI double: Video 350K
 • Bradley goes yard: Video 350K
 • Radke drops a blooper: Video 350K
 • Macha's press conference: Video 350K
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Bradley nails Hunter  Audio
A's catcher Jason Kendall fields a throw by Milton Bradley and tags out Torii Hunter at home plate on Friday in Oakland. 

 • Hunter's solo blast Video
 • A's record the last out Video
 • Morneau's solo shot  Video
 • Scutaro's three-run double Video
 • Chavez's solo home run  Video
 • Thomas talks A's sweep Video
 • Gardenhire's postgame press conference Video
 • Zito's postgame interview Video
 • Swisher's postgame interview Video
 • Scutaro and Chavez's press conference Video
 • Haren on win Video
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October 6: A's vs. Twins, Game 3
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