JP Sears pitched seven shutout innings and the Oakland Athletics hit four home runs in a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. The A's have won eight of 11 since the All-Star break and can win their fifth straight series for the first time since 2021 with a victory on Wednesday. Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler stayed hot, hitting their 11th and 10th home runs in July, respectively.