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Giants take on the Athletics after Arraez's 4-hit game

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

San Francisco Giants (18-27, fourth in the NL West) vs. Athletics (23-21, first in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Saturday, 9:40 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Trevor McDonald (1-0, 2. 92 ERA, 1. 05 WHIP, 12 strikeouts); Athletics: Luis Severino (2-4, 4.

07 ERA, 1. 52 WHIP, 47 strikeouts) LINE: Athletics -135, Giants +114; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants take on the Athletics after Luis Arraez had four hits against the Athletics on Friday. The Athletics are 23-21 overall and 10-10 in home games.

The Athletics have an 11-4 record in games when they did not allow a home run. San Francisco has an 8-15 record on the road and an 18-27 record overall. Giants hitters are batting a collective .

240, which ranks 10th in the NL. The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams meet this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Soderstrom has 13 doubles, a triple and five home runs for the Athletics.