What this means is that whatever fines and damages BP et al ends up paying as a result of civil litigation, it could be on the hook for double that amount after a criminal trial.
Suzuki reached out to hook an RBI double to right and Nix struck out, but Overbay fouled off three two-strike pitches and singled softly to center, driving in two runs.
A's manager Bob Melvin brought in left-hander Jerry Blevins to face Ichiro Suzuki, 6 for 16 off him coming in, and Suzuki reached out to hook an RBI double to right.