Pirates Aim to Break Road Slide, Face the Athletics
Pittsburgh enters with a 3-7 mark over its last 10 games and faces an Athletics club that is 35-36 overall.
- In West Sacramento, California, the Pittsburgh Pirates visited the Athletics seeking to end a three-game road slide, with the Athletics favored at-128 and an over/under set at 10 1/2 runs.
- Currently fourth in the Central at 36-36, the Pirates trail the Athletics, who sit second in the West with a 35-36 overall record and 15-19 mark at home.
- Brandon Lowe leads the Pirates with 34 extra base hits including 17 home runs, while Nick Kurtz has 52 RBIs for the Athletics and Tyler Soderstrom contributed 11 RBIs over his last 10 games.
- Injuries impact both rosters; Athletics pitcher Luis Severino, Aaron Civale, and Brooks Kriske are sidelined, while Pirates pitcher Wilber Dotel, Oneil Cruz, and Joey Bart remain unavailable.
- Over their last 10 games, the Pirates posted a 3-7 record while the Athletics finished 5-5; Pittsburgh is 16-28 in games where opponents score at least one home run.
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