What happened: Ryan O'Hearn delivered a dominant performance at the plate, driving in a O'Hearn finished 3-for-5 with a home run and a double, falling just a triple shy of the cycle as the Pirates offense took control early at Sutter Health Park.
Why it matters: The victory moves the Pirates to a 37-37 record and secures a 2-1 lead in the series against the Athletics. For Ryan O'Hearn, the breakout performance further strengthens his All-Star candidacy, bringing his season totals to 11 home runs and 41 RBIs through mid-June.
By the numbers: Ryan O'Hearn: 3-5, HR, 2B, 6 RBI (
What to watch: The Pirates look to maintain their offensive momentum as they conclude their road series, while O'Hearn continues to build his case for a potential All-Star selection.