US EditionGilbert Leads Giants Against the Rockies Following 4-Hit Performance
Giants extended their home run streak to 15 games, the longest in the majors this season, with strong pitching from Kai-Wei Teng striking out eight in 5 1/3 innings.
- On Monday the San Francisco Giants defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-2 in Denver, as Drew Gilbert collected a career-high four hits to open their six-game road trip.
- After winning eight of nine, San Francisco Giants now stand at a 69-69 record, their first.500 mark since Aug. 10, boasting a run differential of +34 during that stretch.
- Kai-Wei Teng delivered a strong outing, striking out a career-best eight and allowing two runs over 5 1/3 innings in his longest major league start.
- Despite the victory, the San Francisco Giants still sit five games back of the final National League playoff spot with 24 games remaining, while the Colorado Rockies hold a 39-99 record.
- Teng's outing came as a spot start because Carson Whisenhunt is injured, and the Giants plan to send Logan Webb to face Kyle Freeland on Tuesday.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
thesportsleader.comDrew Gilbert, Kai-Wei Teng lift Giants past lowly Rockies
Rookie Drew Gilbert homered among his career-high four hits, Rafael Devers and Willy Adames also went deep and finished with two hits apiece and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2 in Denver on Monday.
Rockies’ Chase Dollander struggles vs. Giants in loss at Coors Field
Chase Dollander‘s Labor Day start was, well, laborious. The rookie right-hander, viewed by the Rockies as their No. 1 starter of the future, continues to struggle mightily at Coors Field. The Giants scored six runs on Dollander in five innings, cruising to an 8-2 win on Monday afternoon. “It’s just a matter of figuring it out,” said Dollander, adding that he didn’t have a good feel for his curveball. “I’m going to figure it out; there is no ques…
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SF Giants continue rolling by blasting Rockies, move back to .500
Rafael Devers, Willy Adames and Drew Gilbert all homered
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