SAN DIEGO — The Giants are winless in the six starts Albert Suarez has made since August 27, and most of that is not really his fault. But Suarez was heavily involved Friday against the Padres, digging a big hole that this sputtering offense had no hope of crawling out of.Suarez gave up three early runs, Matt Reynolds got knocked around in the fifth, and the lineup made Edwin Jackson look like an All-Star rather than a pitcher who entered with a 6.00 ERA. The 7-2 loss cost the Giants a full game to the Mets, who beat the Phillies earlier in the evening. They remain a half-game ahead of the Cardinals for the second wild card spot. 300-Space Parking Lot OK'd For Mission Peak It is never a good sign when the bullpen heats up before an out is recorded, but that was the case in the first. Suarez gave up a three-run homer to Wil Myers on his eighth pitch. He settled in and got through four without giving up another run, and for a brief moment it looked like the lineup would get Suarez off the hook.Jackson was wild all night, and he walked Denard Span and Angel Pagan with one out in the fifth. Buster Posey smacked a high fastball off the wall in left-center, just missing a...
Rough Day for Giants Pitching in Loss to Padres
Published September 23, 2016 at 11:40 PM
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