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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Oakland Athletics

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Pirates
14-17
2-5
Final
Athletics
14-17
Oakland Coliseum
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Who won: Athletics 5-2

The Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Oakland Coliseum. The Athletics win the series 3-0. The Athletics outscored the Pirates 2-0 in the 2nd inning. JJ Bleday went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Athletics. Connor Joe went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.

Recap · May 1
JJ Bleday connects twice for first career multi-homer game, A's beat Pirates 5-2

JJ Bleday hit a go-ahead home run with one out in the fifth inning and a two-run drive in the seventh for his first career multi-homer game, leading the Oakland Athletics past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Tuesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: OAK wins series 3-0.
  • Pirates 9-10 on the road; Athletics 6-9 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence
ESPN · Sep 28
Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries
Recap · Sep 27
Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Preview · Sep 27
Pena leads Astros against the Athletics after 4-hit game
ESPN · Sep 26
Pirates' Kirby Yates retires after 12 MLB seasons, 1st start
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3
Preview · Sep 26
Athletics host the Houston Astros Saturday

Injuries and inactives

Pirates3rd in NL Cent
  • Oneil Cruz CF
    Knee, Bruise, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Braxton Ashcraft SP
    Arm, Soreness, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Esmerlyn Valdez RF
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Isaac Mattson RP
    Hip, Inflammation
    15-Day-IL
  • Mitch Keller SP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
Athletics4th in AL West
  • Seth Johnson RP
    Knee, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Alika Williams SS
    Upper Body, Soreness
    Day-To-Day
  • Brent Rooker DH
    Knee, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • J.T. Ginn SP
    Elbow, Soreness, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Max Muncy 3B
    Knee, Soreness, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Pirates3rd in NL Cent
Mitch Keller SP
Probable starter · 11-12, 4.25 ERA, 166 K, 1.30 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsRF
  3. 3Connor Joe1B
  4. 4Andrew McCutchenDH
  5. 5Edward OlivaresRF
  6. 6Joey BartC
  7. 7Jared Triolo2B
  8. 8Michael A. TaylorCF
  9. 9Alika WilliamsSS
Athletics4th in AL West
Alex Wood SP
Probable starter · 1-3, 5.26 ERA, 33 K, 1.78 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Lawrence ButlerRF
  2. 2Tyler Nevin3B
  3. 3JJ BledayCF
  4. 4Brent RookerDH
  5. 5Seth BrownLF
  6. 6Shea LangeliersC
  7. 7Abraham Toro2B
  8. 8Ryan Noda1B
  9. 9Darell Hernaiz3B

The series

OAK wins series 3-0
Last meeting: Athletics 5, Pirates 1 (Apr 29)

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Game info

Venue
Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 3,876
Officials
Phil Cuzzi (Home Plate Umpire), Tony Randazzo (First Base Umpire), Bill Miller (Second Base Umpire), Dan Bellino (Third Base Umpire)

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