The Oakland Athletics defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 with Tyler Nevin homering for the second straight game. Nevin also contributed a single and a sacrifice fly as the A's clinched their fourth win in five games.
Meanwhile, the Pirates struggled with only two hits, marking their fifth loss in the last six matches. The game, played in Oakland, had an attendance of 3,528 fans amidst plans for the Athletics to play in Sacramento while waiting for a new stadium in Las Vegas.