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Whitcomb's Double Caps Giants' 6-Run Rally in a 7-6 Victory over the Cardinals
Whitcomb drove in the winning run after San Francisco erased a 6-1 deficit with six runs in the eighth, the Giants' third straight one-run win.
- On Wednesday afternoon, the San Francisco Giants rallied for six runs in the eighth inning to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6, completing their first three-game home sweep of the 2026 season.
- Rookie catcher Leo Bernal's three-run home run in the third inning and effective pitching from right-hander Andre Pallante had built a 6-1 Cardinals lead before the Giants' comeback.
- Bryce Eldridge delivered a two-run single to cut the deficit to 6-3, followed by Jonah Cox's RBI hit and Jung Hoo Lee's game-tying double before Shay Whitcomb's go-ahead double.
- Left-Hander Matt Wilkinson earned his first major-league win after pitching two shutout innings, while rookie reliever Trent Harris secured his first career save and first baseman Rafael Devers' 309-game streak ended.
- The Giants host the San Diego Padres on Friday with right-hander Anthony Molina starting, while the Cardinals prepare to host the White Sox the same evening.
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Giants’ late uprising earns comeback win over Cardinals
Jung Hoo Lee tied the game with a two-run double, Shay Whitcomb plated the go-ahead run with a double on the next pitch and the San Francisco Giants erupted for six runs in the eighth inning to complete a three-game home sweep of the St. Louis Cardinal...
Whitcomb's double caps Giants' 6-run rally in a 7-6 victory over the Cardinals
Shay Whitcomb's RBI double capped a six-run rally with two out in the eighth inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 on Wednesday to complete a series sweep.
·Melville, United States
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Giants shake off Cardinals' late rally, prevail in 11 innings
·London, United Kingdom
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution55% Center
Bias Distribution
- 55% of the sources are Center
55% Center
L 27%
C 55%
R 18%
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