Snell sharp in Bay Bridge series, Encarnacion shines as Giants split series
Oakland – Blake Snell had a stellar performance in the finale of the Bay Bridge Series on Sunday in Oakland, delivering seven strong innings. Despite his efforts, the San Francisco Giants lineup struggled to produce runs until Jemar Encarnacion’s clutch performance in the 10th inning. Encarnacion provided the game’s heroics, blasting a two-run home run…
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Birdsong shows improvement, Giants bats stay quiet as A’s win Bay Bridge Series
Oakland – The San Francisco Giants traveled across the Bay Bridge for the final Bay Bridge Series before the Oakland Athletics move north to Sacramento next season. Unfortunately, the Giants forgot to bring their bats. “They pitched well,” Giants manager Bob Melvin said. “We had some opportunities, but we didn’t come through. That was the…
Cobb frustrated, Giants blow series in Oakland
Oakland – Giants pitcher Alex Cobb didn’t mince his words on his performance after the San Francisco blew a three-run lead Sunday. The A’s beat the Giants 8-6, with Oakland sweeping the series 2-0. “I just didn’t have it,” Cobb said. “I didn’t have much on the fastball, really any of the pitches. Just kind…