The baby boy, named Levi, is the first to be born at the stadium. The three-time NL All-Star is the first Giants pitcher to win 18 or more games in two consecutive seasons since Gaylord Perry in 1969 (19 wins) and 1970 (23).
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The Giants’ bullpen was unable to hold Peavy’s 2-0 lead going into the seventh and then blew the 3-2 lead rookie Jarrett Parker gave San Francisco on his home run off the Western Metal Supply Co. brick warehouse in the left-field corner.
September 8, 2015: San Diego Padres surround teammate Brett Wallace, who drove in Cory Spangenberg with the winning run in the Padres’ 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies in the ninth inning of a baseball game in San Diego.
Bumgarner’s confrontations with West were clear to see, especially when West pulled off his mask and either barked at or glared at Bumgarner, who wasn’t thrilled with the strike zone when he was both hitting and pitching. Padres 3B Yangervis Solarte, who came out of Wednesday’s game with a right hamstring cramp, was a late scratch from the starting lineup Thursday with the same problem….
SAN DIEGO – For the reigning champs, it’s no longer about calculating magic numbers and critiquing games behind.
The Giants face an impractical deficit now – their tragic number shrank to three after a 5-4 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park – and neither Hunter Pence nor Brandon Belt is expected to play again this season, manager Bruce Bochy said. “We just missed out there putting up a big inning”.
Giants: RHP Mike Leake (10-9, 3.81 ERA) looks for his second win in six decisions with San Francisco as the Giants open a three-game series at Oakland.
Marlon Byrd’s single knocked in Alejandro De Aza, after his inning-opening double.
“Bum did all he could to get the win”.
“I was trying to get a hit and be the hero”, Amarista said through a translator. Kennedy also gave up his 30th home run of the year.
San Francisco threatened in the first when Pagan doubled, but he was erased at the plate on a relay from Wil Myers after Duffy’s single.
The Giants jumped to a 1-0 lead on Brandon Crawford’s second-inning homer.
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After an intentional walk, Josh Osich replaced Broadway to pitch to Amarista. It was his second career homer.
