Miguel Tejada, Melvin Mora and Nick Markakis homered as the Baltimore Orioles beat Oakland 8-4.
Daniel Cabrera improved to 4-5 giving up four runs, five hits and four walks in six innings. Coming in he was 0-2 with an ERA of 15 in two career starts against the Athletics.
Nick Swisher homered for the third consecutive game for the A's.
Joe Blanton served up all three homers and took the loss. He's 4-3.