Tyler Nevin homered for the second straight game and the Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1. Nevin added a single and a sacrifice fly as the A’s won for the fourth time in their last five games. The Pirates had a season-low two hits while losing for the fifth time in six games.
Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers, left, celebrates with pitcher Michael Kelly after the Athletics defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 29, 2024. Oakland Athletics ’ Ryan Noda and Lawrence Butler celebrate after the Athletics defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 29, 2024.
“When you’re feeling good, you just try to keep feeling good,” Nevin said. “I’m just trying to keep my same routine, not trying to do too much, and remembering what got me feeling good and just riding that wave.”“We’ve got to figure out a way to get out of it,” Pittsburgh manager Derek Shelton. “We have to have more consistent at-bats.”
Oakland starter Joe Boyle struggled with his command, throwing just 45 of his 91 pitches for strikes, but the right-hander limited Pittsburgh to one run and one hit in five innings with four strikeouts and four walks.Mitch Garver’s home run in the 9th inning gives Mariners a 2-1 win over Braves“I felt good,” Boyle said. “I feel good about giving the team a chance. Stuff to work on, obviously. But we’re trending upwards, just kind of continuing improving each time.
Pirates starter Bailey Falter allowed five runs and six hits in five innings. He struck out five with no walks.
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