Pittsburgh Pirates visit Athletics in Sacramento for series opener

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates visit Athletics in Sacramento for series opener
Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates face the Athletics in Sacramento on June 15, 2026, at Sutter Health Park. Jared Jones starts for the Pirates, making his fourth appearance of the season after previously pitching four innings against the Dodgers, yielding two runs. The A’s counter with JT Ginn, who earned a win in his last start against the Brewers. This matchup is significant as it may be the Pirates' final visit to Sacramento before the Athletics move to Las Vegas in 2028. The game is currently ongoing.

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  • Pirates' Jared Jones starts against Athletics' JT Ginn.
  • Jones has not pitched beyond five innings this season.
  • Ginn last earned a win after pitching 5.2 innings against the Brewers.
  • Game is part of a three-game series.
  • Matchup is significant due to A's planned move to Las Vegas.
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The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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