Giants bring 1-0 series lead over Nationals
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The Giants doubled their lead to 4-0 in the top of the eighth inning when Wilmer Flores drove in Lee with a single — tying the Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki for the most in the National League — and Chapman scored from third on a wild pitch. Following Flores’ RBI single, a group of Giants fans began a “Let’s go Giants” chant in the lower bowl.
The Washington Nationals have been having one of the better offensive teams this week. They were able to take themselves out of a hopeless lull of maybe getting a couple of runs in a game to putting the squad's offensive ceiling on full display against the Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves.
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Doval’s pitch usage also looks fairly different as well. Last year, Doval threw his slider roughly half the time (51.5%), complimenting the breaking ball with his cutter (34.9%) and sinker (13.8%). This season, Doval continues to rely on his slider (53.5%) but has upped his cutter usage (44.2%) and nearly eliminated his sinker (2.3%).
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The Associated Press on MSNGiants look to break road slide, take on the NationalsSan Francisco Giants (29-21, second in the NL West) vs. Washington Nationals (23-27, fourth in the NL East) Washington; Friday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp (2-3, 4.30 ERA, 1.
Someone will have to pick up the offense when Wilmer Flores finally cools off, and the starting rotation is showing some holes.
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