Cobb was almost perfect, A’s shutout by Angels 4-0
OAKLAND – After a good defensive game through four innings, the Los Angeles Angels opened up their offense and scored four runs in the fifth. Alex Cobb had a solid day on the mound while Shohei Ohtani and Anthony Rendon got big hits off Frankie Montas. “He kept us off balance,” said Oakland’s manager Bob…
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Giants fall to Dodgers in series opener
Los Angeles – The Giants lefty Alex Wood wasn’t his usual sharp self, he allowed three homers and a season-high four runs in San Francisco’s 4-3 loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight. Justin Turner, DJ Peters, and Max Muncy all hit bombs off of Wood to spark the Dodgers win. It’s the first time…
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Giants spark late rally in win over the D-backs
SAN FRANCISCO – Johnny Cueto got rocked early but back-to-back home runs by both Austin Slater and Jason Vosler sparked the Giants 5-4 comeback win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. San Francisco took the series and now head to Los Angeles for a four-game series against the Dodgers. The Giants lineup struggled early to find any…
Giants end skid, cruise past D-backs
Arizona – A day off was exactly what the San Francisco Giants needed. Right-hander Kevin Gausman struck out nine as the San Francisco Giants bounced back from a tumultuous weekend. A day of rest was the remedy to the Giants 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. “All of our veteran players need to get days…
49ers return for OTAs, Jimmy Garoppolo is focused on upcoming season
Santa Clara – The 49ers returned for the teams first Organized Team Activities (OTAs) and had a 89 of 90 players show up. But all eyes were on Jimmy Garoppolo, after missing a substantial amount of time last season. A healthy Garoppolo looked good without his usual knee brace on. “I think getting the…
Giants nightmare weekend ends as Dodgers sweep the series
San Francisco – The nightmare weekend is finally over, the Giants fall 11-5 to the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday afternoon. The win marks the seventh straight win for the Dodgers as they sweep the series. The loss puts San Francisco a game behind L.A. in the division and two behind the division-leading San Diego…
Giants offense remains ice cold in Scott Kazmir’s return
San Francisco – For the first time in five years, Scott Kazmir returned to the big leagues after getting called up by the Giants late Friday night. Unfortunately for him, San Francisco’s lineup remained ice cold as they dropped the second game of the series to the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3. Kazmir was fairly sharp…
Giants lose in series-opener loss to Dodgers
San Francisco – Entering Friday’s series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler knew the tough challenge ahead against Dodgers ace Trevor Bauer. Bauer pitched exactly as Kapler thought he would, shutting down this recently hot Giants lineup as San Francisco dropped the series opener to the Dodgers 2-1….
Warriors season ends in loss to the Grizzlies
San Francisco – The Warriors tied the game to end the fourth quarter and kept their season alive by scoring the last 9 points to send the game into overtime. But a late dunk and a free trip to the line for rookie Desmond Bane was the nail in the coffin for Golden State who…
James heroic finish lifts Lakers over Warriors in play-in game
Los Angeles – Stephen Curry scored 37 points and that wasn’t enough to stop he Los Angeles Lakers who rallied back for the win late in the fourth. A missed three-point shot and failed inbound pass would be the tragic end for the Warriors in the final seconds of the game. Golden State lost 103-100…