US EditionGiants Meet the Athletics After Flores' 3-Home Run Game
- On Friday night in San Francisco, the Giants defeated the Athletics 13-5 behind Wilmer Flores' three home runs and eight RBIs.
- The game followed a background where the Athletics held a 22-23 record and the Giants stood at 26-19, making this their first meeting this season.
- Giants ace Logan Webb pitched eight strong innings allowing one run, while Flores set career highs and homered against multiple Athletics pitchers.
- Webb pitched seven scoreless innings, finishing with four strikeouts and two walks, and received strong bullpen support from Camilo Doval, who struck out all three batters in the ninth inning.
- The victory indicated the Giants' advantage in this series and set the stage for a Saturday rematch with probable starters Luis Severino and Landen Roupp expected to pitch.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Giants meet the Athletics after Flores' 3-home run game
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Chicago Tribune
Santa Maria TimesFlores Hits 3 Home Runs and Drives in 8 Runs; Webb Leads the Giants to a 9-1 Win over the A's
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wilmer Flores hit three home runs, including a grand slam, and drove in eight runs to back a strong start from Logan Webb and lead the San Francisco Giants to a 13-5 victory over the Athletics on Friday. Flores, who set career single-game highs in home runs and RBIs, hit his seventh grand slam in the third inning off A's starter JP Sears. He hit a three-run shot off Michel Otañez in the sixth. He added a solo shot off Anthon…
DNyuz
My Mother LodeFlores hits 3 homers and drives in 8 runs to back Webb as Giants thump A’s 9-1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wilmer Flores homered three times — including a grand slam — and drove in eight runs to back a strong start by Logan Webb, leading the San Francisco Giants past the Athletics 13-5 on Friday night. Flores, who set single-game career highs for homers and RBIs, hit his seventh slam in the third inning off A’s starter JP Sears. He had a three-run shot against Michel Otañez in the sixth, then added a solo shot off Anthony Maldona…
Giants' Wilmer Flores socks 3 HRs, ruins A's return to Bay Area
Wilmer Flores set career highs with three homers and eight RBIs as the San Francisco Giants spoiled the Athletics' first return to the Bay Area representing West Sacramento with a 9-1 shellacking on Friday.
Marin Independent Journal
Chico Enterprise-RecordFlores hits three homers as SF Giants rout A’s in return to Bay
SAN FRANCISCO — Have a night, Wilmer Flores. Flores enjoyed the best game of his 13-year career, hitting three home runs — a grand slam, a three-run homer and a solo shot — en route to recording a career-high eight RBIs as the Giants beat the Athletics, 9-1, in their first game back in the Bay Area. Flores provided more than enough run support for Logan Webb, who allowed one run over a season-high eight innings with four strikeouts. In the botto…
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