A lively crowd at the Oakland Coliseum fueled the A's to a big win over the Giants Saturday.
The San Francisco Giants found out the hard way Saturday, as the crowd played a big role in helping the Athletics snap their four-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over their crosstown rivals.
From the jump, the lively crowd of over 37,000 made their presence known, while A's fans helped starting pitcher Paul Blackburn get the boost he needed against a powerful Giants lineup.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.
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