Athletics manager Bob Melvin issued a pregame message to his slumping team to grind out at-bats rather look for home runs. Fortunately for the A's, the players didn't exactly follow that advice. Kyle Blanks homered in his home debut at the Coliseum, Derek Norris capped Oakland's five-homer day with a grand slam and the A's snapped a four-game skid with a 10-0 win Monday over the Detroit Tigers. Read more http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=340526111&teams=detroit-tigers-vs-oakland-athletics
