US EditionCleveland Guardians Top Giants 4-2 for First Series Win in San Francisco Since 2005
- The Cleveland Guardians defeated the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Wednesday night in San Francisco, clinching their first series win there since 2005.
- The Guardians secured their win with Justin Verlander making his first start since May 18, returning to the mound following his promotion from the Injured List earlier that same day.
- Daniel Schneeman launched a home run with two runners on base in the fourth inning off Verlander, giving the Guardians a four-run cushion as Logan Allen delivered 5 1/3 innings and allowed two runs.
- Verlander, now 0-4, was charged with four runs—three of them earned—while pitching 4 2/3 innings, during which he allowed seven hits and struck out six batters.
- The Guardians look to complete a sweep in the three-game series on Thursday, with the finale pitching matchup featuring Giants’ ace Logan Webb opposing Cleveland’s right-hander Gavin Williams, who holds a 5-3 record and 3.89 ERA.
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SF Giants get Logan Webb a win, avoid sweep thanks to Wilmer Flores’ clutch two-run double
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Giants avoided a sweep at the hands of the Cleveland Guardians Thursday, thanks to a clutch hit from the man they’ve looked to in crucial situations all season long. Trailing by a run after a stellar seven-inning start by Logan Webb, Wilmer Flores put the Giants ahead in the bottom of the seventh, driving in both Casey Schmitt and Jung Hoo Lee on a pinch-hit double down the left-field line. That margin held, tha…
Schneeman hits 3-run homer to help Guardians beat Verlander and the Giants, 4-2
Daniel Schneeman hit a three-run home run to keep Justin Verlander winless in a San Francisco uniform, powering the Cleveland Guardians to a 4-2 victory over the Giants on Wednesday night.Verlander (0-4) allowed four runs (three earned) in 4 2/3 innings after being activated off the Injured List earlier in the day. The nine-time All-Star gave up seven hits and had six strikeouts in his first start since May 18.Kyle Manzardo doubled twice and Jos…
Daniel Schneemann's 3-run homer leads Guardians past Giants
Daniel Schneemann hit a three-run home run, the Cleveland bullpen did a masterful job for a second straight game and the visiting Guardians made it two in a row over the San Francisco Giants with a 4-2 victory on Wednesday.
Guardians announcers hit Justin Verlander with reverse jinx
Baseball is a sport full of unwritten rules. For players, there are a litany of them, including not stealing bases when your team is up by a large margin, not swinging at a first pitch after a pitcher has allowed back-to-back home runs, and not laying down a bunt to break up a pitcher’s no-hit bid. However, players aren’t the only ones expected to abide by this book of unwritten rules. Announcers aren’t supposed to mention when pitchers are in t…
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