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A’s vs. Pirates game thread

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After a long three-city road trip, the Athletics finally return home to the Coliseum to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for the first game of this 10-game home stand.

Rookie right-hander Joe Boyle will be tasked with the start in tonight’s matchup. It’s been a roller coaster of a season for Boyle as he’s had a couple quality starts and a couple stinkers. His most recent start only lasted three innings due to a high pitch count against the Yankees. The club will definitely be hoping for more length from the young gun.

Here’s the lineup that’ll be backing Boyle up today:

A’s lineup vs.