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MLB: Oakland 4, Seattle 3

SEATTLE, May 12 (UPI) -- Brandon Moss, Josh Donaldson and Daric Barton each belted a solo homer Saturday, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 4-3 win over Seattle.

Jed Lowrie went 3-for-4 with an RBI single for Oakland, which snapped a five-game losing streak.

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Jarrod Parker (2-5) notched the decision, surrendering three runs on three hits over 6 1/3 innings. The right-hander overcame four walks and struck out five.

Sean Doolittle and Ryan Cook combined for 1 2/3 scoreless relief frames and Grant Balfour notched his sixth save despite allowing a pair of runners in the ninth.

Seattle's Brandon Maurer (2-5) was the loser, yielding three runs on six hits in five innings.

Kelly Shoppach belted a two-run homer for the Mariners.

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