Oakland Athletics at Pittsburgh Pirates
PITTSBURGH (Interstat) — Jared Triolo and Joey Bart each had four hits and a home run as the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the Athletics 11-0 on Sunday afternoon at PNC Park.
Triolo hit a two-run homer in the second inning, and Bart added a three-run shot in the fifth. The Pirates scored in four of the first five innings, including two runs in the first and three in the fourth. Four Pittsburgh pitchers combined on the shutout, limiting to eight hits. Carmen Mlodzinski earned the win in relief. Mitch Spence took the loss for the Athletics. The game took 2 hours, 41 minutes and was played before an announced crowd of 16,107.