Giants vs. Nationals lineup: Tyler Austin returns, Buster Posey sits

Giants vs. Nationals lineup: Tyler Austin returns, Buster Posey sits originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com After splitting the first two games of the series, the Giants will send left-hander Drew Pomeranz to the hill Thursday at Nationals Park for the matinee series finale with the Washington Nationals. The Giants opened their road trip by clubbing three home runs in a 7-3 win over the Nats on Tuesday, but Washington returned the favor in Game 2, belting four long balls to grab a 9-6 win.