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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 13 · SF

Late defensive collapse hands Giants another tough loss. - **Giants** fall 2-1 to Astros as late defensive miscues cost them a close one - **Willy Adames** exits early with back spasms, status unclear going forward - **Adrian Houser** delivers his best outing of the year, wasted in the loss - **Astros** take the series with a grind-it-out win per Houston Chronicle - **Mayer** embracing his fresh start in SF after joining the Giants **Watch:** Adames' back injury updates — his availability could define the next stretch. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 12 · SF

Giants rookie duo delivers as SF tops Houston 4-1. - **Giants** beat Astros 4-1, with rookies Eldridge and Whisenhunt leading the way - **Whisenhunt** returned to form on the mound, a big boost for SF's rotation - **Astros** lose Altuve to a foot injury, adding to Houston's woes - **Giants** sign veteran catcher Knizner to a MLB deal after Susac goes down injured - **Recently released Giants pitcher** finds a new home, signing with the Angels **What to watch:** How long Altuve is sidelined — and whether Whisenhunt can build on last night's performance. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 11 · SF

**Giants fall again in extras, Chapman done for the year** - **Giants** lost 6-3 to Houston in 10 innings, dropping their second straight extra-inning game - **Astros** Jeremy Peña's go-ahead single and Isaac Paredes' 2-run double in the 10th sealed the rally - **Giants** bullpen collapsed late, spoiling a sharp outing from starter Blade Tidwell - **Tidwell** showed encouraging signs in his start before the late-game breakdown - **Matt Chapman** will undergo season-ending surgery, a major blow to the Giants' lineup **Watch:** Can SF's bullpen stop the bleeding, or does this skid keep growing? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 10 · SF

**Giants drop another one as offense goes ice cold again.** - **Giants** fall 3-1 to Detroit, striking out 14 times in a forgettable showing - **Logan Webb** dealt well for 10 innings but got zero run support in the loss - **Giants** open a 3-game home series vs. Houston tonight — a chance to reset - **Astros** arrive confident, targeting San Francisco's struggling offense - **Giants** made a move, trading for 23-year-old SS — manager sounds optimistic about the fit - **Blade Tidwell** turning heads — analysts pushing for a rotation spot by 2027 **Watch tonight's opener vs. Houston to see if the bats finally wake up at Oracle.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 9 · SF

**Giants drop another one as Wall of Fame night turns bittersweet.** - **Giants** fall to Tigers as seventh-inning defensive collapse proves costly - **Giants** Wall of Fame ceremony honors five World Series heroes, Posey headlines the night - **Giants** back-to-back losses raise questions about how much work remains on the current roster - **Adrian Houser** under the microscope — does he deserve another rotation spot after rough stretch? - **Jackson Jobe** returns for Detroit, adding a tough matchup to an already struggling Giants offense **Watch:** Can the Giants avoid a series sweep and show the Wall of Fame legends something worth celebrating? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 8 · SF

**Giants open homestand with a 5-2 win over Detroit — here's what you need to know.** - **Giants** beat the Tigers 5-2 in Game 1 of the series behind strong offensive production - **Rafael Devers** launched a first-inning homer to set the tone early - **Willy Adames** also went deep, giving SF two long balls on the night - **Jung Hoo Lee** added a clutch 2-run single to pad the lead - **Giants** used an opener on the mound, a potential sign of a new pitching strategy ahead - **Marcelo Mayer** news dropped before the series — worth tracking his status going forward **Watch:** Whether SF's opener approach continues in Game 2 tonight at Oracle Park. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 7 · SF

**Giants fans: brace yourself — Krukow is calling it quits** - **SF Giants:** Legendary broadcaster Mike Krukow announces retirement at end of season - **SF Giants:** Duane Kuiper will lose his longtime partner after decades in the booth together - **SF Giants:** Fans and media united in grief — "Giants games will never be the same" - **SF Giants:** Logan Webb's glowing praise of the Dodgers adding more anxiety to an already tough week **Watch:** How the Giants organization sends Krukow out in style before his final broadcast. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 6 · SF

**Giants drop to Rangers 6-0, raising 100-loss alarm bells** - **Giants** lost to Texas 6-0, flaws on full display in another flat offensive performance - **Carson Whisenhunt** struggled again on the mound, fresh questions emerging about his viability in the rotation - **Giants** now flirting with history — only one SF team in 143 years has lost 100 games, and this club is on pace - **Logan Webb** revealed his favorite ballpark to pitch in — a rare bright-side story amid a bleak stretch - **Giants' brass** made a flurry of moves at the trade deadline, with experts weighing in on the grades **Watch:** Whether the deadline additions can stop the bleeding before the 100-loss milestone becomes real. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · SF

**Giants drop another one as youth movement shows promise in 5-4 loss to Texas.** - **SF Giants** fall 4-5 to Rangers, extending their skid as Duran's 4-RBI night does the damage - **Luis Basabe & Jordan Eldridge** deliver clutch performances but go unrewarded in the defeat - **Matt Chapman** may be done for the season, adding to an already thin roster outlook - **Heliot Ramos** officially a Yankee, joking with his mom after the trade that rattled Bay Area fans - **Giants-KNBR tensions** surface publicly, with a reportedly strained media relationship now drawing attention - **Young core** provides the silver lining, with prospects delivering the team's biggest moments **Watch:** Whether Eldridge suits up again this season as the Giants audition their next wave. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · SF

**Giants survive deadline chaos with a W in Seattle.** - **Giants** beat Mariners behind Logan Webb's 6 scoreless innings and a strong outing - **Jung Hoo Lee** went off with two home runs, carrying the offensive load - **Luis Arraez** posted a heartfelt farewell after being dealt to Philadelphia - **Giants** front office drew mixed reviews — deadline moves labeled a "fire sale" - **Buster Posey** addressed the fanbase following a flurry of departures - **SF** enters the post-deadline stretch leaner, with Webb and Lee as the faces of the rebuild **Watch whether Logan Webb's monster start signals a new identity — or just a brief bright spot in a long sell-off.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 3 · SF

**Giants open the sell-off: Mahle gone, Ramos potentially next.** - **Giants** dealt RHP Tyler Mahle to the Atlanta Braves for a pitching prospect - **Giants** received a pitching prospect in return, signaling a full rebuild mode at the deadline - **Yankees** have scouted OF Heliot Ramos, per reports, making him a live trade candidate - **Giants** have 5 players identified as likely deadline departures, per USA Today **Watch:** Whether Heliot Ramos gets moved before the deadline — that's the big domino. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 2 · SF

**Giants drop heartbreaker to Padres as injury woes pile up** - **Giants** fall to Padres on Cronenworth's late heroics despite a gutsy rally - **Giants** scratch Luis Arraez with cramps minutes before first pitch - **Giants** Matt Chapman suffers setback, timeline unclear, out this weekend - **Giants** Basabe delivers big game but it goes to waste in the loss **What to watch:** Whether Chapman's setback signals a longer absence as the trade deadline looms. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · SF

Giants get shut down in San Diego blowout. - **SF Giants** lost to the Padres, managing just two singles in an ugly offensive performance - **Carson Whisenhunt** struggled again on the mound, raising questions about his spot in the rotation - **Giants' offense** was outclassed all night, with no signs of life against San Diego's pitching **What to watch:** Whether the Giants can bounce back and avoid a series sweep in San Diego. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · SF

**Robbie Ray dominates in what may be his Giants farewell.** - **Giants** beat the Padres behind a gem from Ray, likely his final SF start before a trade - **Ray** acknowledged trade rumors post-game, saying he's "thankful" for his time with the Giants - **Giants** are gathering details after OF Harrison Bader was involved in a late-night scooter crash - **Padres** couldn't solve Ray, falling to SF as the trade deadline looms **What to watch:** Whether Robbie Ray gets dealt before today's trade deadline — and where he lands. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 30 · SF

**Giants obliterate Brewers 16-3 in potential Arraez farewell** - **Giants** crushed Milwaukee 16-3, their most lopsided win in recent memory - **Luis Arraez** went 4-for-4, possibly playing his final game in orange and black - **Daniel Susac** hit his first career home runs — plural — in the blowout - **Brewers bullpen** imploded, surrendering runs in bunches to seal the series loss **What to watch:** Whether the Giants move Arraez before the deadline and what that means for their roster outlook. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 29 · SF

**Giants take hits on the mound, in the lineup, and on the IL** - **Giants** lost to the Brewers as starter Roupp delivered a rough outing to set the tone - **Casey Schmitt** heads to the 10-day IL with a torn meniscus in his left knee - **Tyler McDonald** faces a longer road back, set to undergo UCL reconstruction - **Jonah Cox** received news during the Brewers series — watch for roster implications - **Giants manager** made a statement on Rafael Devers, signaling potential interest or activity - **Recently released Giants player** has landed with the White Sox **What to watch:** How SF patches a suddenly thin infield while the rotation works through early-season turbulence. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 28 · SF

**Giants take Game 1 despite injury scare — McCray's bat carries the day** • **Giants** beat the Brewers behind Tyler Mahle's strong start and a McCray home run • **Casey Schmitt** exited in the 2nd inning with an apparent lower body injury • **Jung Hoo Lee** missed his second straight game with an elbow issue **What to watch:** Whether Schmitt's injury forces a roster move ahead of Game 2 vs. Milwaukee. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 27 · SF

**Giants drop 4-3 heartbreaker to Angels as Trout goes off** • **Giants** fall 4-3 to Los Angeles as Mike Trout delivers his first 4-hit game since 2021 • **Carson Whisenhunt** takes lessons from modest rotation return in the losing effort • **Jeff Kent** officially inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame • **Giants** drawing a hard line on Jung Hoo Lee but open to dealing Heliot Ramos at the deadline • **Brewers** arrive in San Francisco for a series preview worth watching Watch for Whisenhunt's development and the Ramos trade chatter heating up as the deadline approaches. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 26 · SF

**Giants cruise past Angels; Ray dazzles in possible Oracle Park farewell** - **Giants** buried the Angels early and rolled to a lopsided win, keeping pace in the NL West race - **Robbie Ray** threw six shutout innings in what may have been his final home start as a Giant before the trade deadline - **Rafael Devers** is locked in and focused as San Francisco's crucial MLB trade deadline window approaches - **Giants brass** is eyeing at least one trade candidate on the roster as the July 31 deadline looms - **Injury watch** — both the Giants and Brewers managing IL moves heading into their July 27-29 series on Fox Sports 1070 **Watch:** Will the Giants buy, sell, or both before Tuesday's deadline? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 25 · SF

Giants host the Angels tonight — here's what you need to know. • **Giants** McDonald diagnosed with moderate UCL sprain, timeline unclear • **Giants** Bader dealing with concerning injury update heading into Angels series • **Giants** prospects Josuar Gonzalez and Luis Hernández promoted to Single-A • **Giants** vs. Angels tonight — check local listings or stream via usual providers Watch to see if the Giants' injury-depleted roster can hold together against LA. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 24 · SF

**Giants cutting costs and corners — here's what happened overnight.** - **Giants** released veteran Eric Haase, parting ways with the 9-year MLB catcher before the Angels series - **Giants** fielding a trade proposal that would land an All-Star pitcher for two players - **Giants** slashing ticket prices as the team scrambles to keep fans engaged during a rough season - **Giants** set to honor a franchise legend at Cooperstown this weekend - **Giants** prospect Gavin Kilen keeps turning heads in the minors, giving fans something to feel good about **Watch today:** Whether that All-Star trade rumor gains traction — San Francisco desperately needs rotation help. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 23 · SF

**Giants drop series finale in KC on a call that still has everyone furious.** - **SF Giants** swept by Royals after a controversial ruling extended a costly inning - **Giants manager Tony Vitello** ejected after confronting umpires over the disputed call - **SF broadcaster** publicly blasted the umpires on air following the ruling - **Giants prospects**: Fan poll heating up on whether SF should extend Bryce Eldridge **What to watch:** Whether MLB reviews the call and if Vitello faces a suspension. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 22 · SF

**Giants drop fourth straight, fall to season-low 17 games under .500** - **Giants** lost to the Royals, extending their losing skid to four games - **Sixth inning** was the killing blow again, continuing a troubling pattern in the skid - **Giants** now sit 17 games below .500, a new season low - **Lee Jung-hoo** provided a rare bright spot, extending his hitting streak to three games - **Trevor McDonald** landed on the IL with an elbow strain a day after exiting his last start - **Pride Night** controversy spiraled into financial consequences for the organization **Watch:** Whether the Giants can stop the bleeding when they continue the Kansas City series today. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 21 · SF

**Giants blow it in the ninth — Adames the villain in walk-off KC win** - **Giants:** Lost to Royals on a gut-punch walk-off in the ninth inning - **Trevor McDonald:** Left early with an elbow injury after sweat became a factor — timeline unclear - **Heliot Ramos:** Flashed trade value with a strong showing before the collapse - **Giants fans:** Still furious over the Pride hat protest, and the team's response isn't quieting anyone down **What to watch:** Whether McDonald's elbow is serious enough to shift the bullpen picture heading into the next series. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 20 · SF

**Giants drop series to Seattle, blown leads pile up** - **Giants** fall 6-3 to Mariners, losing the series after surrendering leads in back-to-back games - **Logan Gilbert** dominated SF, striking out 10 in 6 innings to pace the Seattle win - **Raley & Young** both went deep, providing the power Seattle needed to flip the deficit - **Giants' mistakes** continue to be a theme — two straight games with leads lost late - **GM Tony Vitello** faces trade deadline pressure with bold moves expected to shed high-priced veterans **Watch:** Can SF stop the bleeding before the trade deadline reshapes the roster? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 19 · SF

**Giants walk-off loss to Seattle ends four-game win streak bid** - **Giants** fell 4-3 in 10 innings as Rodríguez's walk-off sac fly ended SF's shot at four straight wins - **Giants** have now failed multiple times this season to reach that four-game streak mark — a franchise history footnote - **Giants** squandered a late lead, with the bullpen unable to hold it in extras - **Giants' Roupp** had a strong outing, crediting the defense after working through a lengthy between-start layoff - **Giants** got a boost with a rookie returning to the lineup ahead of the game **Watch:** Can SF regroup and finally string four straight together in the next series? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 18 · SF

**Giants Open Second Half With a Statement: 7-0 Blanking of Seattle** - **SF Giants** shut out the Mariners 7-0 in a dominant second-half opener - **Willy Adames** launched his 7th career grand slam, powering the Giants' offense - **Landen Roupp** went 7 strong innings, anchoring a complete team performance - **Giants** released a 9-year MLB veteran ahead of the Mariners series - **Rafael Devers** is firing back at social media critics, calling out misconceptions about his game **Watch today's rematch to see if Roupp's momentum carries over to the rotation.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 17 · SF

**Giants Buzz: Trade Rumors, New Schedule & A Problem That Won't Go Away** - **Giants** are expected to trade an All-Star, per Larry Brown Sports - **Giants** legend Matt Williams will manage SF's new women's baseball team in its inaugural season - **Giants** manager Tony Vitello's standing hinted at in Buster Posey's "frank evaluation," per NY Post - **Giants/MLB** have released the full 2027 season schedule - **Mariners** set pitching probables ahead of their upcoming series vs. San Francisco - **Giants** can no longer ignore their biggest problem, Sports Illustrated warns **Watch:** Who gets named in that All-Star trade report — and whether Posey's evaluation signals a manager shake-up. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 16 · SF

**Giants at a crossroads: second half defines the season.** - **Giants** quietly signed a catcher before the Mariners series, adding organizational depth - **Giants** made a roster move on a former Royals player during the All-Star break - **Giants** face a big decision: trade veterans or lean on the kids after first-half flop - **Giants** could land a strong return in a potential Luis Arraez trade - **Giants/MLB** — Manfred and MLBPA are sending conflicting signals on Oracle Park's 2028 All-Star game **Watch:** How the Giants open the second half will signal whether this front office is buying, selling, or rebuilding. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 15 · SF

**Giants deadline drama heats up as trade talk swirls around Arraez and Ray** - **Giants/All-Star Game:** Arraez represented SF in the Midsummer Classic, but the NL fell flat in a shutout loss to the AL - **Giants/Arraez:** His fourth All-Star selection cements his status as one of baseball's premier contact hitters — and a prime trade chip - **Giants/Trade deadline:** Kurtenbach says selling Arraez and Blake Ray is the easy call — the real question is whether Posey has the guts to go bigger - **Giants/Commissioner:** Rob Manfred publicly blamed SF Giants leadership again for the Pride Night controversy, keeping the front office in an uncomfortable spotlight - **Giants/Tony Vitello:** A brutally honest message delivered to the organization — details suggest pressure is mounting on the front office's direction - **Giants/Media:** Carlos Ramirez departing NBC Sports Bay Area ends a familiar voice for Giants and 49ers fans **Watch to see:** Does Buster Posey make a bold, franchise-reshaping move before the trade deadline? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 14 · SF

**Arraez wants to stay — but the Giants' deadline decisions loom large.** - **Giants | Luis Arraez** has one stipulation if traded, but says he's hoping to remain in San Francisco - **Giants | Logan Webb** believes the team can still turn the season around despite struggles - **Giants | Mikey Bell** drafted by San Francisco in the latest roster-building move **What to watch:** Whether the Giants buy or sell at the deadline will define Arraez's fate — and the rest of this season. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 13 · SF

**Giants Buzz: Webb Skips All-Star Mound, Roster Move Incoming** - **Giants:** Logan Webb expected to skip All-Star pitching duties, calls potential appearance "a last-guy-available thing" - **Giants:** Webb all but confirmed out for 2026 All-Star Game mound appearance per multiple reports - **Giants:** Team set to make an intriguing roster move coming out of the All-Star break - **Giants/Draft:** Former Gonzaga star Mikey Bell nabbed by San Francisco in the 19th round of the MLB Draft **Watch:** What roster move the Giants pull post-break — could signal their buyer/seller intentions at the trade deadline. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 12 · SF

**Giants beat Rockies 4-2, draft a Bonds, and more from last night** - **Giants** beat the Rockies 4-2 behind a Schmitt go-ahead three-run homer - **Tyler Mahle** earned his first win since April, showing real signs of life on the mound - **Giants** selected Peyton Bonds — Barry's nephew — with the 90th overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft - **Peyton Bonds** is the latest member of the Bonds family to join the SF organization **Watch:** Can Mahle build on the momentum and string together back-to-back strong outings? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 11 · SF

**Giants Recap: Brawl, Roster Move & Draft Buzz** - **Giants/Fans:** Police arrested 4 after a front-row brawl erupted at Oracle Park following Tuesday's game - **Giants/Roster:** SF recalled OF Grant McCray from Triple-A to bolster the active roster - **Giants/Rumors:** Luis Arraez is reportedly open to a surprise move to San Francisco - **Giants/Draft:** ESPN insider updates Giants' likely target with the 4th pick in the 2026 MLB Draft **What to watch:** Whether the Arraez interest heats up into a real pursuit before any trade deadline. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 10 · SF

**Giants roll past Rockies to open series, but Webb drama steals headlines** - **Giants** beat Colorado 8-2, strong start to the 4-game series - **Jung Hoo Lee** gets a rest day Thursday night - **Logan Webb** deleted his X account after blasting a reporter and fans following a recent rough outing - **Giants brass** facing pressure to listen to trade offers at the deadline, per Yahoo Sports - **SF front office** under fire for failing to develop one key position, with draft approach under scrutiny **Watch:** Can the Giants carry Thursday's momentum into Game 2 without Lee in the lineup? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 9 · SF

**Giants nearly no-hit in 10-0 blowout loss to Blue Jays — season of shame deepens.** - **SF Giants** lost 10-0 to Toronto, almost no-hit by Dylan Cease through 8.2 innings - **Dylan Cease** had his no-hit bid broken up in the 9th — Giants celebrated like they won the World Series - **SF Giants** are eyeing pitching moves as the trade deadline approaches with the season in freefall - **Luis Arraez** is drawing Messi comparisons, but Cox heading to the IL adds to the injury pile - **Justin Verlander** announced he'll retire after the 2026 season, closing a Hall of Fame chapter **Watch:** What moves the Giants actually make before the deadline — buyers, sellers, or standing pat? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 8 · SF

**Giants wake up to trade buzz, Chapman news, and Pride Night fallout** - **Giants** — 7 players crack ESPN's top 100 trade value list, making SF a busy name in rumor mills - **Giants** — Kurtenbach argues SF's rebuild ineptitude has a ceiling; not all bad news for the future - **Giants** — Ex-GM's Cardinals trade pitch draws skepticism — not enough value coming back for SF's taste - **Giants** — Fans across the board unload on the organization over the Pride Night controversy - **Giants** — Matt Chapman quietly receives updated injury designation; timeline still murky **Watch:** Whether SF pulls the trigger on a trade before the deadline or lets the top-100 assets ride into next year. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 7 · SF

**Heliot Ramos goes off: Giants demolish Blue Jays 10-1** - **SF Giants** crush Toronto 10-1 behind Ramos' first career multi-homer game plus a triple - **Heliot Ramos** had teammates "in awe" with one of the best offensive nights by a Giants player this season - **Landen Roupp** logged his longest start of the year, keeping the Blue Jays' struggling offense completely in check - **Toronto** has now been held down in consecutive games as their offensive woes deepen **Watch today:** Can Ramos carry this momentum into the next Giants-Blue Jays matchup and make it a series sweep? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 6 · SF

Rough night in SF: Giants blow late lead, drop series to Colorado. - **Giants** lost to Rockies despite slugging four home runs - **Rafael Devers** went deep twice, still ended up on the wrong side - **Lee Jung-hoo** extended his hit streak in a losing effort - **Bullpen** collapsed late, erasing what looked like a winning position - **Tyler Mahle** staying measured after the bullpen undid his work **What to watch:** Whether Farhan Zaidi's bullpen gets a short leash after back-to-back late-game implosions. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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