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  • Giants Jump Out to Lead Then Lose to Phillies in 12

Giants Jump Out to Lead Then Lose to Phillies in 12

NBC
Published August 3, 2016 at 8:40 PM

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PHILADELPHIA — Any momentum the Giants had after the weekend has completely dissolved over two nights at Citizens Bank Park.Maikel Franco hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the 12th, handing the Giants a 5-4 loss in a game they led 4-0 into the seventh. George Kontos opened his second inning by plunking former Giants prospect Tommy Joseph. After a sacrifice bunt by reliever Luis Garcia and a walk, Jake Peavy replaced Kontos. He got a grounder to third, but Eduardo Nunez couldn't handle it or get a throw off, loading the bases. Franco lined a pitch into center, ending the long night. 10 Bay Area Athletes in Rio Right Now The Giants have lost the first two games of this road trip, and done so with Madison Bumgarner and Johnny Cueto on the mound.Cueto struck out eight of the first 16 batters he faced and barely broke a sweat through the first six innings. With one down in the seventh, Ryan Howard, who had already singled twice, lined a solo shot the opposite way. Cameron Rupp blasted the next pitch into the bushes in center field, but the back-to-back shots only cut the Giants' lead in half. SF Deputy Tied to Cell Phone in Burrito Smuggling Case The Giants scored twice in...

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