Bumgarner Unravels, Giants Fall to Phillies

If you had forgotten, there's a good reason why games are not decided on paper. Facing one of the worst teams in baseball on a night when their ace opened up with four hitless innings, the red-hot Giants lost. Madison Bumgarner was sharp early but fell apart in the seventh, allowing three runs that would be the difference in a 3-2 loss to Philadelphia. Bumgarner worked around a walk in the first and error in the second. Through three innings he had four strikeouts, all looking. Peter Bourjos led off the fourth and swung over the top of a cutter. Two soft grounders got Bumgarner through four hitless innings on 55 pitches, but Maikel Franco was having none of it. He led off the fifth by pulling a double a couple feet inside the left field line. The Giants had a 2-0 lead at the time, but the shutout and then the lead would disappear in the seventh. Former Giants prospect Tommy Joseph hit a leadoff double and scored two batters later when Blanco bounced a single up the middle, just past Bumgarner's glove. Cameron Rupp blasted a 3-2 fastball into the net in center, ending Bumgarner's night and putting the Phillies up a run.Joe Panik led off the eighth with a single and took second on a...