Cain's Strong Outing Leads Giants Past Nationals 3-1
Matt Cain threw five hitless innings for his 100th career victory and the San Francisco Giants held the Washington Nationals to three hits in a 3-1 win Sunday.
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Matt Cain threw five hitless innings for his 100th career victory and the San Francisco Giants held the Washington Nationals to three hits in a 3-1 win Sunday.
The San Francisco Giants acquired All-Star infielder Eduardo Nunez from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night in exchange for a minor league pitcher.
Ryan Zimmerman had two hits and scored a run, Trea Turner added two hits and an RBI and the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Thursday night.
Grant covers everything today from the San Fransico Giants, To NFL Training Camp, and finishes with the Golf Hour. All that and more on The Grant Napear Show.
Jay Bruce homered in his career-high fifth straight game, connecting off Madison Bumgarner and leading the Cincinnati Reds over the slumping San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Wednesday.
In the first hour of the Lo-Down the guys talk about Team USA's win at Oracle last night and Durant's first game in Oakland. In the seond hour of the Lo-Down the guys start with "Three The Hard Way" and the reurn of Tweets from Magic Johnson. In the final hour of the Lo-Down the guys try to answer the question, "What if the Raiders won the 'Tuck Game' against the Patriots", and finish with "And-1."
The Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline is fast approaching and after a 2-8 stretch since the All-Star break, the San Francisco Giants are looking for some pitching help.
Matt Cain hit a three-run homer during his first win in more than two months, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-7 on Tuedsday night.
Jay Bruce hit a pair of two-run homers to help Anthony DeSclafani remain unbeaten, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 7-5 on Monday night.
Nathan Eovaldi pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, Carlos Beltran and Mark Teixeira hit early solo home runs and the New York Yankees beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 Sunday to complete a 6-4 homestand.
In the first hour of the Lo-Down the guys talk about Demarcus Cousins, the Giants struggles, and the news of the All-Star game moving out of North Carolina. On the second hour of the Lo-Down the guys start with "Three The Hard Way" and talk Raiders with Chris McClain from the Black and Silver Report. In the final hour of the show the guys talk to Michael Lee of the Vertical and finish with "And-1."
Nicknamed "The Horse," Cain once had a reputation of an innings-eater. He posted more than 200 innings in six-straight seasons from 2007-2013, but hasn't done it since.
Cain gave up three homers in just 2 1/3 innings - two of them to Hanley Ramirez - as the Boston Red Sox completed a two-game interleague sweep over San Francisco, 11-7.
Brock Holt hit a solo homer off Peavy in the third, then David Ortiz hit a three-run shot in the fourth and Boston beat San Francisco 4-0.
Edwin Jackson held San Francisco hitless until Conor Gillaspie's three-run homer with one out in the seventh inning, and the San Diego Padres held off the Giants 5-3 Sunday for their first sweep of the season.
