The A's benefited from two-run uprisings in the second, third and seventh innings. Highlights included Matt Chapman's RBI double that opened the scoring, Ryan Healy's two-run homer in the third and run-scoring hits by Jed Lowrie and Chad Pinder in the seventh.
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
Pinder plucks one: Looking as if he had played in AT&T Park throughout his entire career, Pinder raced after pinch-hitter Miguel Gomez's fifth-inning drive and snared it to strand a runner.
Rough night: Giants center fielder Denard Span experienced a trying evening defensively.