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Carlos Baerga’s grand slam sparked the Indians’ 11th victory in their last 12 games at home. Oakland has lost five in a row.
After Oakland closed within a run, Baerga and Reggie Jefferson hit RBI singles off Bobby Witt in the seventh, and Cleveland added a run on Brent Gates’ error in the eighth.
Jose Mesa (9-6) won despite allowing four runs and eight hits in five innings.
