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The Oakland Athletics are a team that walks the walk-off

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Heading into the opener of a three-game series against the Angels on Monday at the Oakland Coliseum, the Oakland Athletics lead the major leagues with 13 walk-off victories:

Date; Opponent; Score; How winning run scored

April 11; Kansas City; 5-4; Jonny Gomes is hit by pitch with bases loaded in 12th

April 25; Chicago White Sox; 5-4;Kila Ka’aihue hits run-scoring single in 14th

May 8; Toronto; 7-3; Brandon Inge hits a grand slam in ninth

June 21; Dodgers; 4-1; Yoenis Cespedes hits three-run homer in ninth

June 24; San Francisco; 4-2; Derek Norris his three-run homer in ninth

July 3; Boston; 3-2; Coco Crisp’s sacrifice fly caps two-run rally in ninth

July 6; Seattle; 4-1; Chris Carter hits a three-run, pinch-hit homer in 11th

July 8; Seattle; 2-1; Josh Reddick hits an RBI double in 13th

July 18; Texas; 4-3; Brandon Hicks’ first major league homer wins it in ninth

July 20; N.Y. Yankees; 3-2; Brandon Moss lines an RBI single in ninth

July 22; N.Y. Yankees; 5-4; Crisp wins it with two-out single in 12th

July 30; Tampa Bay; 4-3; Jemile Weeks’ fly ball drives in winning run in 15th

Aug. 3; Toronto; 5-4; Crisp’s sacrifice fly drives in winning run in 15th

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