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Pirates Preview: Staying in the Bay for a Series With the A’s

This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com.

The Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated 3-2 by the San Francisco Giants in the rubber match at Oracle Park on Sunday afternoon.

The Pirates (14-15) were again unable to do much offensively and had a chance to at least tie the game in the ninth with a tying run on second but came up short.

The Pirates will remain in the Bay Area for a start of a three-game series with the Oakland A’s (12-17) starting Monday night.

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