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Trayce erases Puig HR in Dodger Stadium return

LOS ANGELES -- Trayce Thompson is no stranger to these walls.

The new A's outfielder, manning center field in his old home, robbed former teammate Yasiel Puig of a two-run homer in the sixth inning of Wednesday's Interleague affair at Dodger Stadium.

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Puig, who just seconds before had flipped his bat in anticipation of what appeared to be a pinch-hit homer to dead center, responded with a tip of his batting helmet.

Thompson, who sported Dodger blue for parts of two seasons, was making his first start with the A's.