US EditionWilly Adames Homers Twice as SF Giants Walk Off Cubs for Series Sweep
Willy Adames recorded his fourth multi-homer game this season, leading the Giants to their fifth series sweep and tenth walk-off win, extending their winning streak to five games.
- The San Francisco Giants secured a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Oracle Park on Thursday, completing a clean sweep of the three-game series.
- The sweep followed the Giants' strong recent form, including a prior sweep against the Braves in early June and a current five-game winning streak.
- Willy Adames powered the Giants with two home runs off Cubs starter Shota Imanaga and Jung Hoo Lee delivered his first career walk-off single to score Christian Koss.
- The Giants have homered in 11 straight games since August 17, with Adames contributing five of the 22 homers and achieving his fourth multihomer game this season.
- The win extended the Giants' winning streak to five games, marked their 10th walk-off victory of the season, and secured their fifth series sweep this year.
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Cubs swept in three games by Giants for a season first
SAN FRANCISCO — Cubs closer Daniel Palencia wiped the sweat from his brow with his sleeve as he crossed the chalk and headed for the dugout.Behind him, the Giants were mobbing Jung Hoo Lee, who had just lined a walk-off single to beat the Cubs 4-3 and complete a three-game sweep Thursday.It was the first time all season that the Cubs had been swept in a series of at least three games.“That’s kind of fun with numbers,” manager Craig Counsell said…
Associated Press News
Adames, Lee help Giants beat Cubs 4-3 and complete series sweep
Willy Adames homered twice, Jung Hoo Lee singled in the winning run in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 to complete a three-game sweep.
Adames, Lee help Giants beat Cubs 4-3 to complete series sweep
Willy Adames homered twice, Jung Hoo Lee singled in the winning run in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 in National League baseball Thursday to complete a three-game sweep.
Jackson Progress-Argus
Willy Adames, Jung Hoo Lee carry Giants to sweep of Cubs
Jung Hoo Lee capped a string of three straight one-out hits in the bottom of the ninth inning with a walk-off single, allowing the San Francisco Giants to complete a three-game home sweep over the Chicago Cubs with a 4-3…
East Bay Times
Willy Adames homers twice as SF Giants walk off Cubs for series sweep
The Giants earned their first series sweep since taking three games from the Braves from June 6-8.
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