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Pirates preview: The offense is due for a good game at some point, right?

By Danny Demilio, Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton watches from the dugout during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) (Jeff Chiu/AP)

By Danny Demilio, Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

OAKLAND, Ca. — This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com.

It’s starting to sound like a broken record, but the Pittsburgh Pirates again struggled at the plate and fell 5-1 to the Oakland A’s on Monday night.

Ke’Bryan Hayes led off the game with a single, but the Pirates (14-16) didn’t record their second hit of the game until Oneil Cruz’s ninth-inning single.

The Pirates will look to even their series with the A’s (13-17) on Tuesday and hope for much better results from the lineup for the first time in quite some time.

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