San Francisco – The pinch-heater Patrick Bailey kept the winning run in a ninth innings and San Francisco Giants on Saturday lost two runs to defeat Texas Rangers 3-2.
Willie Adames hit two runs in fifth place, Tyler Mahaler’s career finished the best 20-inning scoreless strike.
Heliot Ramos Jacob web (2-5) with a score 2-2 walked Lamont Wade Junior and sacrificed the Christian Cos. Switch-Hitting Bailey batted for Sam Huff, Left-Hander Jacob Lentz was relieved and Bailey, who entered with .159 Average, hit the first pitch change in the opposite field as short right as Ramos Trotted Home.
Ryan Walker (1-5) escaped from any-on-jam jam on the ninth. Kyle Higashioka Huff made a boot to be caught near The Catcher and then hit Walker Josh Smith and the pin-heater joke Pedaron.
Robbie Ray was out of seven innings, gave five hits, and 14 of his final 15 batters retired.
In the first and third innings for Texas, Jack Burger flies flies, which lost five out of eight.
Pederson’s strikeout, which ended the ninth innings, dropped his batting average to .077.
Giants Reliever Tyler Rogers worked in a scoreless eighth phase. He has allowed one of his 15 outings to run this season. Its era is 0.63 (a 14 1/3 innings to run in innings).
Rangers RHP Jack Late (2-5, 1.5 ERA) and Giants RHP Jordan Hicks (1-3, .5.5) start on Sunday.
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