San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals - September 28, 2024

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Cardinals logo, Cardinals 82-79, 1 1, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 1, 6 0, 7 3, 8 0, 9 0, R 5, H 13, E 2

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Giants logo, Giants 80-81, 1 2, 2 0, 3 0, 4 2, 5 0, 6 1, 7 0, 8 1, 9 0, R 6, H 11, E 0

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Pitching

WinnerR. Walker (10-4)

LoserM. Liberatore (3-4)

SaveS. Bivens (1)

Blown SaveT. Rogers (2)

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Bot 1Jerar Encarnación singles to shortstop. LaMonte Wade to second. Heliot Ramos scores. Fielding error by Masyn Winn.

Bot 1LaMonte Wade singles to left field. Heliot Ramos to second. Mark Canha scores.

Top 1Paul Goldschmidt out on a sacrifice fly to left field to Mark Canha. Masyn Winn scores.

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Why Luis Arraez could be perfect third base solution for CardinalsThe month of October has arrived and for the fourth straight year, the Cardinals are not in the postseason, but based on the vibes of this year's club, you woul

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Those who think Barry Zito was a bad signing simply don't know SF Giants historyBarry Zito is a SF Giants hero for what he did in 2012 so anyone suggesting his contract was a bad one just does not get it.

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2 Cardinals legends are up for historic Hall of Fame honorsThe St. Louis Cardinals may have a short list of potential award winners this season, but the historic franchse has the potential to add a trophy to their case.

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Jordan Hicks reminds SF Giants how he should've been used all along with dominant White Sox Wild Card outingsWith how good Jordan Hicks looks as a reliever for the White Sox, the SF Giants must be wondering why they ever tried using him as a starter.

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SF Giants 2026 Player Review: Philip Abner may have been the worst reliever of them allSF Giants reliever Philip Abner had two awful outings this season which summed up San Francisco's bullpen as a whole in 2026.

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Phillies sorely missed Luis Arraez in Wild Card loss, but don't expect SF Giants reunionThe Phillies missed Luis Arraez in their Wild Card series loss. He is going to hit free agency, but a SF Giants reunion feels unlikely.

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SF Giants must pick a lane after declining comment on Pride Night commitmentAccording to Alex Simon of SF Gate, the SF Giants declined to answer a question about whether they will wear the rainbow-colored Pride hats going forward. That