"Results, you wanted them, but you wanted to try to just hone in your feel and comfortability, if that's a word," Peavy said.
Buster Posey again provided a key hit, this time a two-run double in the first inning off A's right-hander Kendall Graveman. It followed Denard Span's single and Joe Panik's walk. Gregor Blanco added an RBI single off Sean Doolittle in the seventh.
As was the case Thursday, when left fielder Angel Pagan hustled in to make a running catch, center fielder Span sped forward to rob Danny Valencia of a bloop hit.