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Giants Struggle as Mets Dominate with Home Runs | San Jose News

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The Giants’ woes continue as they drop a 10-6 loss to the Mets, surrendering a season-high five home runs and watching their pitching staff unravel again. Rookie Matt Wilkinson gave up three homers in just three innings, while Francisco Alvarez added two more, helping the Mets build a seven-run lead by the second inning. Rafael Devers kept the Giants alive with a 33rd home run and two RBIs, on pace for 100 RBIs this season, but it wasn’t enough. With the Mets adding more damage late, the Giants’ offense couldn’t keep up. Next up: right-hander Anthony Molina, fresh off a win against the Braves, hoping to spark a turnaround.

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The Giants are facing some tough losses lately. After a frustrating defeat the night before, where their pitching staff seemed to beat itself, they dropped another one to the New York Metz this time, by a score of 10-6. This latest game was particularly rough, because the Giants gave up a season high five home runs, a stark contrast to the previous night where they only allowed five singles. The Metz really capitalized on the longbow. Its catcher Francisco Alvarez was responsible for two of those homers, and rookie pitcher Matt Wilkinson gave up three of them himself, allowing. Seven runs in just three innings. It was a tough outing for the young pitcher, and the Metz built a significant lead early on, going up seven to nothing by the end of the second. Inning. Despite the deficit, the Giants did show some fight. Rafael Devers had a strong game, hitting his 33rd home run of the season and driving in two runs with a double. He's now on pace to reach 88 RBIs for the year, and there's still plenty of season left

for him to potentially hit 100. The Metz continued to add to their lead throughout the game, with more home runs from Francisco Lindor, and another from Alvarez, late in the game. While the Giants managed to chip away at the score, they couldn't overcome the barrage of home runs. Looking ahead, the Giants are set to send right hand or Anthony Molina to the mound. He's coming off a win in his last start against the Braves, so hopefully he can help turn things around for the team. Stay informed with Senno's A News today, AI-powered updates.

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