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CBS News
2 days ago
- Sport
- CBS News
Webb's gem, Flores' pinch-hit double help Giants edge Guardians to end 4-game skid
Logan Webb pitched seven splendid innings, pinch-hitter Wilmer Flores delivered a go-ahead double and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Thursday to stop a four-game losing streak. Webb (7-5) gave up seven hits but struck out nine. The right-hander did not issue a walk as he lowered his ERA to 2.49. Cleveland starter Gavin Williams held the Giants scoreless through six innings, but San Francisco got to the Guardians' bullpen in the seventh. Casey Schmitt greeted Matt Festa (1-1) with a single to open the inning. Festa walked Jung Hoo Lee before Patrick Bailey laid down a sacrifice bunt. Casey Schmitt #10 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after scoring on a two-run double by Wilmer Flores #41 in the top of the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Oracle Park on June 19, 2025 in San Enright replaced Festa and then Flores, batting for Christian Koss, drilled a double down the left-field line to score Schmitt and Lee. The Giants had been 1 for 23 with runners in scoring position during the series before Flores came through. Camilo Doval worked a 1-2-3 ninth to earn his 11th save. Steven Kwan had three hits and scored Cleveland's run on Carlos Santana's single in the third. Key moment San Francisco left fielder Heliot Ramos made a diving grab of Lane Thomas' liner to end the first inning, saving at least one run. Key stat Webb's outing was his 23rd start of at least seven innings since the beginning of the 2024 season. That leads the majors; Houston's Framber Valdez is second with 19. Cleveland RHP Tanner Bibee (4-6, 3.79 ERA) opposes Athletics LHP Jeffrey Springs (5-5, 4.52) in West Sacramento on Friday night. Up next Giants RHP Hayden Birdsong (3-1, 2.79 ERA) pitches Friday night against Boston RHP Hunter Dobbins (4-1, 3.74) as new San Francisco slugger Rafael Devers faces the team that traded him Sunday.

Associated Press
2 days ago
- Sport
- Associated Press
Webb's pitching, Flores' pinch-hit double help Giants edge Guardians 2-1 to end 4-game skid
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb pitched seven splendid innings, pinch-hitter Wilmer Flores delivered a go-ahead double and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Thursday to stop a four-game losing streak. Webb (7-5) gave up seven hits but struck out nine. The right-hander did not issue a walk as he lowered his ERA to 2.49. Cleveland starter Gavin Williams held the Giants scoreless through six innings, but San Francisco got to the Guardians' bullpen in the seventh. Casey Schmitt greeted Matt Festa (1-1) with a single to open the inning. Festa walked Jung Hoo Lee before Patrick Bailey laid down a sacrifice bunt. Nic Enright replaced Festa and then Flores, batting for Christian Koss, drilled a double down the left-field line to score Schmitt and Lee. The Giants had been 1 for 23 with runners in scoring position during the series before Flores came through. Camilo Doval worked a 1-2-3 ninth to earn his 11th save. Steven Kwan had three hits and scored Cleveland's run on Carlos Santana's single in the third. Key moment San Francisco left fielder Heliot Ramos made a diving grab of Lane Thomas' liner to end the first inning, saving at least one run. Key stat Webb's outing was his 23rd start of at least seven innings since the beginning of the 2024 season. That leads the majors; Houston's Framber Valdez is second with 19. Up next Cleveland RHP Tanner Bibee (4-6, 3.79 ERA) opposes Athletics LHP Jeffrey Springs (5-5, 4.52) in West Sacramento on Friday night. Giants RHP Hayden Birdsong (3-1, 2.79 ERA) pitches Friday night against Boston RHP Hunter Dobbins (4-1, 3.74) as new San Francisco slugger Rafael Devers faces the team that traded him Sunday. ___ AP MLB:


Winnipeg Free Press
3 days ago
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Giants come into matchup against the Guardians on losing streak
Cleveland Guardians (37-35, second in the AL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (41-33, second in the NL West) San Francisco; Thursday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.89 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 72 strikeouts); Giants: Logan Webb (6-5, 2.58 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 105 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -153, Guardians +128; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants play the Cleveland Guardians after losing four in a row. San Francisco has a 41-33 record overall and a 22-13 record in home games. The Giants have the second-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3.30. Cleveland has an 18-20 record in road games and a 37-35 record overall. The Guardians have a 16-29 record in games when they have allowed a home run. The teams meet Thursday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Rafael Devers has 19 doubles and 15 home runs while hitting .271 for the Giants. Willy Adames is 10 for 39 with a double and three home runs over the past 10 games. Jose Ramirez leads the Guardians with 29 extra base hits (15 doubles, a triple and 13 home runs). Bo Naylor is 6 for 32 with two home runs and three RBIs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Giants: 5-5, .237 batting average, 4.64 ERA, outscored by one run Guardians: 4-6, .209 batting average, 3.57 ERA, outscored by four runs INJURIES: Giants: Jerar Encarnacion: 10-Day IL (oblique), Matt Chapman: 10-Day IL (hand), Tom Murphy: 60-Day IL (back) Guardians: Andrew Walters: 60-Day IL (lat), Ben Lively: 60-Day IL (forearm), Will Brennan: 10-Day IL (forearm), Paul Sewald: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Shane Bieber: 60-Day IL (elbow), Erik Sabrowski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Stephan: 60-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 60-Day IL (shoulder) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Yahoo
3 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Giants come into matchup against the Guardians on losing streak
Cleveland Guardians (37-35, second in the AL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (41-33, second in the NL West) San Francisco; Thursday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.89 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 72 strikeouts); Giants: Logan Webb (6-5, 2.58 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 105 strikeouts) Advertisement BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -153, Guardians +128; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants play the Cleveland Guardians after losing four in a row. San Francisco has a 41-33 record overall and a 22-13 record in home games. The Giants have the second-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3.30. Cleveland has an 18-20 record in road games and a 37-35 record overall. The Guardians have a 16-29 record in games when they have allowed a home run. The teams meet Thursday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Rafael Devers has 19 doubles and 15 home runs while hitting .271 for the Giants. Willy Adames is 10 for 39 with a double and three home runs over the past 10 games. Advertisement Jose Ramirez leads the Guardians with 29 extra base hits (15 doubles, a triple and 13 home runs). Bo Naylor is 6 for 32 with two home runs and three RBIs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Giants: 5-5, .237 batting average, 4.64 ERA, outscored by one run Guardians: 4-6, .209 batting average, 3.57 ERA, outscored by four runs INJURIES: Giants: Jerar Encarnacion: 10-Day IL (oblique), Matt Chapman: 10-Day IL (hand), Tom Murphy: 60-Day IL (back) Guardians: Andrew Walters: 60-Day IL (lat), Ben Lively: 60-Day IL (forearm), Will Brennan: 10-Day IL (forearm), Paul Sewald: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Shane Bieber: 60-Day IL (elbow), Erik Sabrowski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Stephan: 60-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 60-Day IL (shoulder) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.


Associated Press
3 days ago
- Sport
- Associated Press
Giants come into matchup against the Guardians on losing streak
Cleveland Guardians (37-35, second in the AL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (41-33, second in the NL West) San Francisco; Thursday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.89 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 72 strikeouts); Giants: Logan Webb (6-5, 2.58 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 105 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -153, Guardians +128; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants play the Cleveland Guardians after losing four in a row. San Francisco has a 41-33 record overall and a 22-13 record in home games. The Giants have the second-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3.30. Cleveland has an 18-20 record in road games and a 37-35 record overall. The Guardians have a 16-29 record in games when they have allowed a home run. The teams meet Thursday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Rafael Devers has 19 doubles and 15 home runs while hitting .271 for the Giants. Willy Adames is 10 for 39 with a double and three home runs over the past 10 games. Jose Ramirez leads the Guardians with 29 extra base hits (15 doubles, a triple and 13 home runs). Bo Naylor is 6 for 32 with two home runs and three RBIs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Giants: 5-5, .237 batting average, 4.64 ERA, outscored by one run Guardians: 4-6, .209 batting average, 3.57 ERA, outscored by four runs INJURIES: Giants: Jerar Encarnacion: 10-Day IL (oblique), Matt Chapman: 10-Day IL (hand), Tom Murphy: 60-Day IL (back) Guardians: Andrew Walters: 60-Day IL (lat), Ben Lively: 60-Day IL (forearm), Will Brennan: 10-Day IL (forearm), Paul Sewald: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Shane Bieber: 60-Day IL (elbow), Erik Sabrowski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Stephan: 60-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 60-Day IL (shoulder) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.