Athletics Pound Yanks 13-4

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NEW YORK - Scott Hatteberg homered twice and drove in five runs, while Mark Mulder hung on for his major league-leading 15th win, leading the streaking Oakland Athletics over the New York Yankees 13- 4 Tuesday night.

Jorge Posada and Gary Sheffield hit early home runs that put New York ahead 4-1, but the A's stormed back to win for the ninth time in 10 games in a matchup of AL division leaders.

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Athletics Pound Yanks 13-4

Mulder (15-3) allowed eight hits and four runs in seven innings for his 13th win in 14 decisions. AL player of the week Eric Byrnes got three more hits, and Adam Melhuse also homered for Oakland.

Hatteberg hit a two-run homer in the fifth off Lieber and a three- run drive off Felix Heredia in the eighth.

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