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A’s Defeat Pirates 5-1 as Nevin Hits Another Home Run | Latest News in Sports and Employment

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The Oakland Athletics secured a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in a game marked by strong performances and key plays. Tyler Nevin stood out with a stellar performance, hitting a home run for the second consecutive game and contributing with a single and a sacrifice fly. The A’s, who have now won four of their last five games, showcased their offensive prowess against the struggling Pirates.

Despite a season-low two hits, the Pirates managed to score their only run in the first inning, thanks to a wild pitch by Oakland starter Joe Boyle. However, Nevin quickly responded with a home run to tie the game in the bottom of the inning. The Athletics continued to build on their lead with sacrifice flies from Shea Langeliers and Max Schuemann, as well as an RBI double from Esteury Ruiz.

Boyle, despite struggling with his command, limited the Pirates to just one run and one hit in five innings, earning the win for the A’s. On the other side, Pirates starter Bailey Falter had a tough outing, allowing five runs and six hits in five innings.

The Athletics bullpen also shined, with Dany Jiménez and Michael Kelly combining for four scoreless innings. The A’s relievers have now gone 18 1/3 innings without allowing a run over the last five games.

With the win secured, the Athletics look ahead to their next matchup against the Pirates, with RHP Mitch Keller set to start for Pittsburgh and LHP Alex Wood taking the mound for Oakland. The stage is set for another exciting showdown between these two teams.

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