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Giants Lose Lead, Dodgers Win in Extras

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Published April 9, 2016 at 5:40 PM

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On a wet day at AT&T Park, the Giants let a potential sweep slip through their grasp.The Giants led all afternoon, but Santiago Casilla couldn't hold on in the ninth and back-to-back doubles off George Kontos in the top of the 10th put a lead in Dodgers' closer Kenley Jansen's hands. He easily closed out the messy game, clinching a 3-2 win for the Dodgers. More Accusations of Molestation Against Concord Dental Assistant This early scoring wasn't exactly what Bruce Bochy had in mind when he moved the pitcher up a spot in the lineup, but he'll certainly take it. Clayton Kershaw gave up homers to the No. 8 and No. 9 hitters for the first time in his career as the Giants jumped ahead. Madison Bumgarner hit the first blast, which was the 12th homer of his career. The second homer, a go-ahead shot by Ehire Adrianza, may have been more surprising.Bumgarner ignited the party by blasting a 93 mph fastball into the seats in left. The homer was the second off Kershaw in two years for Bumgarner, making him the only player with multiple homers off the game's best pitcher since the start of 2015. Bumgarner remains the only pitcher to have homered off Kershaw, and he is one of just 15...

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