Chris Young
HOUSTON - MAY 25: Chris Young #25 of the Oakland Athletics gets on his toes to see Jason Castro #15 of the Houston Astros home run ball in the fourth inning at Minute Maid Park on May 25, 2013 in Houston, Texas.
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Good ol' Texas Southern barbecue
I love being home ... We had a good off-day, and I was able to spend some time with my family and get some good home cooking. Mom's cooking definitely had something to do with it, for sure.
I've faced Veras quite a few times and he normally has my number ... He's broken plenty of my bats and struck me out quite a few times as well. So I was just to make adjustments and get something up in the zone.More quotes »
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Young's homer in hometown leads A's over Astros, 6-5
-- HOUSTON-Chris Young picked a perfect time Friday night to end the Oakland A's record-tying run of 15 consecutive solo home runs. But Young's three-run ninth-inning homer that gave Oakland a 6-5 victory over Houston-the A's seventh win against the Astros from Miami Herald Read more »
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Chris Young homers in ninth inning as Athletics beat Astros, plus more AL scores
out Jason Giambi and Mark Reynolds to end the seventh. As he walked toward the dugout, fans chanted, "Lackey! Lackey!" TORONTO — Chris Davis hit his major league-leading 16th home run and Nick Markakis had three hits and three RBIs. J.J. Hardy, Danny Valencia from Oregon Live Read more »
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Young's 3-run homer gives A's 6-5 win over Astros
homer in the ninth inning to lift the Oakland Athletics to a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night. HOUSTON — Chris Young connected on a three-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Oakland Athletics to a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Friday from TheNewsTribune.com Read more »
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Young's 3-Run Homer Gives A's 6-5 Win Over Astros
â Chris Young connected on a three-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Oakland Athletics to a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night. Young, who grew up in Houston, is hitting just .189 this season. But he's a career .418 hitter at Minute Maid from The New York Times Read more »
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Toronto mayor says he doesn't smoke crack cocaine
Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young, File). FILE - In this Thursday, May 23, 2013 file photo, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves city hall in Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young). Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves city hall in Toronto on Thursday, from San Diego Local News 1 Read more »
