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Giants 5 – Rockies 2

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

The San Francisco Giants faced the the Colorado Rockies yesterday at AT&T Park with the Giants winning 5 to 2. It was quite a game that followers with Giants tickets will be talking about for days.

Giants pitcher Jeremy Affeldt (4.50 ERA) got the win, while Matt Belisle (2.86 ERA) took the loss for the Rockies. Madison Bumgarner went 6 innings for the Giants, allowed 5 hits, no home runs and one earned run with 3 walks and 2 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Giants was Ramon Ramirez (3.49). The Rockies’s starter Esmil Rogers went 6 innings, allowed 4 hits, no home runs and 2 earned runs with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. Matt Reynolds (0.00), Joe Beimel (2.63), and Franklin Morales (6.75) also pitched for the Rockies. With the win, Affeldt’s record goes to 4-3, while Belisle falls to 6-5. Brian Wilson earned the save for the Giants, bringing his saves up to 37.

In addition to the 5 runs, the Giants managed 7 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Giants, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. The Rockies didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Rockies managed 2 runs, 6 hits and 2 errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Jim Joyce, Jerry Layne, Mike Winters and Hunter Wendelstedt. There were 31,099 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

Reds spanked by Giants at AT&T Park

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

The San Francisco Giants blasted the Cincinnati Reds yesterday at AT&T Park with the Giants triumphant 16 to 5. You don’t often see such high scoring games, and anyone with Giants tickets sure got their money’s worth. This high-scoring game saw the teams combine for a whopping 21 runs! Talk about excitement!

Giants pitcher Santiago Casilla (2.08 ERA) got the win, while Travis Wood (3.38 ERA) took the loss for the Reds. Jonathan Sanchez went 4.1 innings for the Giants, allowed 6 hits, 3 home runs and 5 earned runs with 3 walks and 6 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Giants was Ramon Ramirez (3.57), Jeremy Affeldt (4.26), and Javier Lopez (2.44). The Reds’s starter Travis Wood went 4 innings, allowed 7 hits, one home run and 7 earned runs with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. Mike Leake (4.23), Nick Masset (3.66), and Sam LeCure (5.20) also pitched for the Reds. With the win, Casilla’s record goes to 5-2, while Wood falls to 4-2.

Andres Torres provided much of the offense for the Giants with an incredible 4 runs batted in. In addition to the 16 runs, the Giants managed 18 hits and committed no errors. Freddy Sanchez led the Giants in hitting with 4 hits, followed by Pablo Sandoval’s 3 hits, and Andres Torres with 3. Brandon Phillips had the most hits for the Reds (3), followed by Drew Stubbs (2). Joey Votto could not get much going at the plate as he left 4 runners on base. The Reds mustered 5 runs, 11 hits and 3 errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Wally Bell, John Hirschbeck, James Hoye and Laz Diaz. There were 36,104 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

Giants shutout by Cardinals at Busch Stadium

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Wow! What a game you saw last night if you had St. Louis Cardinals tickets, when Jaime Garcia threw a no hitter for the WIN_TEAM!! Congratulations to Garcia as well as the Cardinals for an incredible accomplishment. You never know what you will see at a baseball game and if you were at Busch Stadium yesterday you’ll have a story to tell for the rest of your life! It was a thrilling night of baseball that anyone with Cardinals tickets will definitely cherish.

Cardinals pitcher Jaime Garcia (2.42 ERA) got the win, while Barry Zito (3.75 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Jaime Garcia went 9 solid innings for the Cardinals, allowed 3 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with no walks and 6 strikeouts. The Giants’s starter Barry Zito went 3.2 innings, allowed 7 hits, one home run and 5 earned runs with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. Guillermo Mota (4.78), Javier Lopez (2.54), Ramon Ramirez (3.61), and Santiago Casilla (2.19) also pitched for the Giants. With the win, Garcia’s record goes to 11-6, while Zito falls to 8-8.

In addition to the 9 runs, the Cardinals managed 15 hits and committed no errors. Jon Jay led the Cardinals in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Allen Craig’s 2 hits, and Yadier Molina with 2. Matt Holliday had a tough day at the plate, leaving 5 runners on base. The Giants didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Giants mustered no runs, 3 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Field Culbreth, Mike Everitt, Gary Cederstrom and Ed Hickox. There were 42,638 Cardinals ticket holders in attendance at Busch Stadium.

Giants take close one from Cubs

Friday, August 13th, 2010

The San Francisco Giants got a tough win over the Chicago Cubs yesterday at AT&T Park with the Giants picking up the W 8 to 7. You don’t often see such high scoring games, and anyone with Giants tickets sure got their money’s worth. This high-scoring game saw the teams combine for a whopping 15 runs! Talk about excitement!

Giants pitcher Brian Wilson (2.10 ERA) got the win, while Andrew Cashner (5.68 ERA) took the loss for the Cubs. Matt Cain went 6 innings for the Giants, allowed 8 hits, no home runs and 3 earned runs with one walk and 9 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Giants was Chris Ray (3.35), Javier Lopez (2.72), Guillermo Mota (3.92), and Sergio Romo (2.06). The Cubs’s starter Randy Wells went 5 innings, allowed 8 hits, 3 home runs and 6 earned runs with 3 walks and 2 strikeouts. Marcos Mateo (3.86), Casey Coleman (11.37), and Sean Marshall (2.41) also pitched for the Cubs. With the win, Wilson’s record goes to 3-1, while Cashner is at 1-5.

Pat Burrell provided much of the offense for the Giants with an incredible 5 runs batted in. In addition to the 8 runs, the Giants scored 11 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Giants, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Starlin Castro had the most hits for the Cubs (4), followed by Koyie Hill (2), and Kosuke Fukudome (2). The Cubs managed 7 runs, 14 hits and one error.

Umpiring duties were performed by Tony Randazzo, Brian Gorman, Paul Nauert and Ted Barrett. There were 40,872 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

Cubs take close one from Giants

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

The Chicago Cubs edged the San Francisco Giants yesterday at AT&T Park with the Cubs securing the victory 8 to 6. It was a great baseball game that fans with Cubs tickets will remember for quite some time. There’s not much better than a baseball game so get your MLB tickets before its too late.

Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster (3.78 ERA) got the win, while Tim Lincecum (3.41 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Ryan Dempster went 6.2 solid innings for the Cubs, allowed 8 hits, no home runs and 3 earned runs with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Cubs was Andrew Cashner (5.46), Sean Marshall (2.45), and Carlos Marmol (2.75). The Giants’s starter Tim Lincecum went 4 innings, allowed 8 hits, one home run and 6 earned runs with one walk and 4 strikeouts. Santiago Casilla (2.32), Guillermo Mota (3.50), and Ramon Ramirez (4.05) also pitched for the Giants. With the win, Dempster’s record goes to 10-8, while Lincecum drops to 11-6.

In addition to the 8 runs, the Cubs put up 14 hits and committed 3 errors. Aramis Ramirez led the Cubs in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Koyie Hill’s 2 hits, and Kosuke Fukudome with 2. The Giants’s Buster Posey had quite a day at the plate, batting in a stunning 4 runs! Pablo Sandoval and Buster Posey tied for most hits for the Giants with 3, followed by Juan Uribe with 2 hits. Andres Torres could not get much going at the plate as he left 5 runners on base. The Giants got 6 runs, 14 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Paul Nauert, Ted Barrett, Tony Randazzo and Brian Gorman. There were 35,389 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

Giants take close one from Cubs

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

The San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs in 11 innings yesterday in a hard-fought game of baseball. Each baseball game is different, and an MLB extra-innings game is always a possibility. It was a great baseball game that fans with Giants tickets will remember for quite some time.

Giants pitcher Chris Ray (3.22 ERA) got the win, while Marcos Mateo (6.75 ERA) took the loss for the Cubs. Madison Bumgarner went 5.2 innings for the Giants, allowed 9 hits, no home runs and 3 earned runs with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Giants was Guillermo Mota (3.16), Sergio Romo (2.18), Brian Wilson (2.19), Ramon Ramirez (4.14), and Javier Lopez (2.51). The Cubs’s starter Carlos Zambrano went 5 innings, allowed 4 hits, no home runs and 2 earned runs with 7 walks and 3 strikeouts. Justin Berg (4.82), James Russell (4.25), Andrew Cashner (5.52), and Sean Marshall (2.50) also pitched for the Cubs. With the win, Ray’s record goes to 5-0, while Mateo drops to 0-1.

In addition to the 4 runs, the Giants put up 11 hits and committed 2 errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Giants, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Andres Torres had a tough day at the plate, leaving 6 runners on base. The Cubs didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. Blake DeWitt could not get much going at the plate as he left 5 runners on base. The Cubs got 3 runs, 11 hits and one error.

Umpiring duties were performed by Brian Gorman, Paul Nauert, Ted Barrett and Tony Randazzo. There were 41,943 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

Giants fall to Braves 6-3

Monday, August 9th, 2010

The Atlanta Braves did battle with the the San Francisco Giants yesterday at Turner Field with the Braves picking up the W 6 to 3. It was one heck of a game that folks with Braves tickets aren’t likely to forget.

Braves pitcher Derek Lowe (4.40 ERA) got the win, while Jonathan Sanchez (3.55 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Derek Lowe went 5.1 innings for the Braves, allowed 5 hits, no home runs and 2 earned runs with one walk and 2 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Braves was Peter Moylan (2.70), Jonny Venters (1.10), and Kyle Farnsworth (2.49). The Giants’s starter Jonathan Sanchez went 4 innings, allowed 5 hits, 2 home runs and 4 earned runs with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. Todd Wellemeyer (5.68), Santiago Casilla (2.57), Ramon Ramirez (4.23), and Chris Ray (3.25) also pitched for the Giants. With the win, Lowe’s record goes to 11-9, while Sanchez is at 8-7. Takashi Saito earned the save for the Braves, bringing his saves up to 1.

In addition to the 6 runs, the Braves scored 12 hits and committed 2 errors. Melky Cabrera led the Braves in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Brooks Conrad’s 2 hits, and Matt Diaz with 2. Rick Ankiel had a tough day at the plate, leaving 5 runners on base. The Giants didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Giants managed 3 runs, 8 hits and one error.

Umpiring duties were performed by Angel Campos, C.B. Bucknor, Doug Eddings and Dana DeMuth. There were 33,865 Braves ticket holders in attendance at Turner Field.

Giants lose to Rockies 6-1

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

The Colorado Rockies did battle with the the San Francisco Giants yesterday at Coors Field with the Rockies picking up the W 6 to 1. It was one heck of a game that folks with Rockies tickets aren’t likely to forget.

Rockies pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez (2.61 ERA) got the win, while Madison Bumgarner (3.20 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Ubaldo Jimenez went 7 solid innings for the Rockies, allowed 4 hits, no home runs and one earned run with 2 walks and 9 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Rockies was Matt Belisle (2.49), and Rafael Betancourt (4.76). The Giants’s starter Madison Bumgarner went 4 innings, allowed 9 hits, one home run and 4 earned runs with one walk and 3 strikeouts. Denny Bautista (3.74), Santiago Casilla (2.88), and Guillermo Mota (3.35) also pitched for the Giants. With the win, Jimenez’s record goes to 17-2, while Bumgarner is at 4-4.

In addition to the 6 runs, the Rockies scored 12 hits and committed no errors. Troy Tulowitzki led the Rockies in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Carlos Gonzalez’s 2 hits, and Todd Helton with 2. Ubaldo Jimenez had a tough day at the plate, leaving 4 runners on base. The Giants didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Giants managed one run, 5 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Greg Gibson, Scott Barry, Gerry Davis and Sam Holbrook. There were 37,278 Rockies ticket holders in attendance at Coors Field.

Dodgers shutout by Giants at AT&T Park

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Wow! What a game you saw last night if you had San Francisco Giants tickets, when Matt Cain threw a no hitter for the WIN_TEAM!! Congratulations to Cain as well as the Giants for an incredible accomplishment. You never know what you will see at a baseball game and if you were at AT&T Park yesterday you’ll have a story to tell for the rest of your life! Wow! What a nail biter! This was a pitchers duel that Matt Cain and Clayton Kershaw will never forget! Fans with Giants tickets saw two fantastic pitchers do battle. You don’t see baseball games as low-scoring as this, and when you do you better appreciate it!

Giants pitcher Matt Cain (2.98 ERA) got the win, while Clayton Kershaw (2.94 ERA) took the loss for the Dodgers. Matt Cain went 7.2 solid innings for the Giants, allowed 4 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with one walk and 7 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Giants was Javier Lopez (2.77). The Dodgers’s starter Clayton Kershaw went 7 innings, allowed 6 hits, no home runs and 2 earned runs with 4 walks and 6 strikeouts. Octavio Dotel (4.17) also pitched for the Dodgers. With the win, Cain’s record goes to 9-8, while Kershaw drops to 10-6. Brian Wilson earned the save for the Giants, bringing his saves up to 31.

In addition to the 2 runs, the Giants put up 6 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Giants, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Matt Cain had a tough day at the plate, leaving 6 runners on base. The Dodgers didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. Matt Kemp could not get much going at the plate as he left 4 runners on base. The Dodgers got no runs, 4 hits and 2 errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Joe West, Angel Hernandez, Dan Bellino and Rob Drake. There were 42,922 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

Giants shutout by Marlins at AT&T Park

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Wow! What a game you saw last night if you had Florida Marlins tickets, when Anibal Sanchez threw a no hitter for the WIN_TEAM!! Congratulations to Sanchez as well as the Marlins for an incredible accomplishment. You never know what you will see at a baseball game and if you were at AT&T Park yesterday you’ll have a story to tell for the rest of your life! It was a great baseball game that fans with Marlins tickets will remember for quite some time.

Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez (3.33 ERA) got the win, while Madison Bumgarner (2.70 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Anibal Sanchez went 9 solid innings for the Marlins, allowed one hit, no home runs and no earned runs with one walk and 8 strikeouts. The Giants’s starter Madison Bumgarner went 6 innings, allowed 6 hits, no home runs and 3 earned runs with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. Joe Martinez (4.91), and Santiago Casilla (3.18) also pitched for the Giants. With the win, Sanchez’s record goes to 8-6, while Bumgarner drops to 4-3.

In addition to the 5 runs, the Marlins put up 8 hits and committed one error. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Marlins, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Anibal Sanchez had a tough day at the plate, leaving 5 runners on base. The Giants didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Giants got no runs, one hit and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Lance Barksdale, Ed Rapuano, Tom Hallion and Mike Estabrook. There were 41,152 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.