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What we observed as the Pirates played the A’s in a (surprisingly pleasant) minor league ballpark - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2 during a three-game series at Sutter Health Park. Nick Kurtz and Jeff McNeil hit home runs to lead the Athletics offense. The Pirates traveled west with a .500 record.

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  1. Oakland Athletics Defeat Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2

    The Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2 during a three-game series at Sutter Health Park. Nick Kurtz and Jeff McNeil hit home runs to lead the Athletics offense. The Pirates traveled west with a .500 record.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2.
    • Nick Kurtz and Jeff McNeil hit home runs.
    • The teams played a three-game series at Sutter Health Park.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Pirates flew out west with a .500 record last Sunday.
    • The games took place in the dry heat of West Sacramento, Calif.
    confidence 90%

  2. Athletics Defeat Pirates 11-2 in West Sacramento Series

    The Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2. Nick Kurtz and Jeff McNeil led the offense with home runs. The teams played a three-game series at Sutter Health Park.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Pittsburgh Pirates and Oakland Athletics played a three-game series at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Jeff McNeil hit a home run and had four RBIs in an 11-2 Athletics win.
    confidence 80%

  3. Pirates and Athletics Conclude Series at Sutter Health Park

    The Pittsburgh Pirates and Oakland Athletics played a three-game series in West Sacramento. The Athletics secured an 11-2 win featuring strong performances from Nick Kurtz and Jeff McNeil.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Pittsburgh Pirates and Oakland Athletics played a series at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The series between the Pirates and Athletics lasted three games.
    confidence 80%

  4. Pirates Clinch Series Win Against Athletics in Sacramento

    The Pittsburgh Pirates secured a series victory over the Athletics after a 12-4 win on June 17, 2026. Ryan O'Hearn led the effort with a career-high 6 RBIs. The series took place at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Pirates defeated the Athletics 12-4 on June 17, 2026.
    • Ryan O'Hearn recorded a career-high 6 RBIs in the 12-4 victory.
    • The series was played at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California.
    • The Pirates won the series against the Athletics.
    • The Pirates played the Athletics on June 16, 2026, winning 6-5.
    • The Athletics defeated the Pirates 11-2 on June 15, 2026.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Pirates have a painfully obvious way to fix their bullpen.
    • The Pirates fell under .500 for the first time since March following the June 15 loss.
    confidence 100%