Lowly A's shoot for series victory over Pirates

The Oakland Athletics will go for a series win against the host Pittsburgh Pirates when they play the finale of a three-game series on Wednesday, and that would be no small feat.

The A's, the worst team in the major leagues, picked up just their 13th victory on Tuesday with a rare blowout that went their way, as Oakland won 11-2. The result ended a five-game losing streak and allowed the Athletics to avoid setting an Oak