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Shay Whitcomb Chops a Single in 11th for 1st Career Game-Ending RBI as Giants Beat Cardinals 5

Shay Whitcomb delivered his first career walk-off RBI as San Francisco overcame three late ties and a 4-3 deficit.

  • On Labor Day, the San Francisco Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 at Oracle Park as Shay Whitcomb delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 11th inning.
  • Logan Webb tossed six innings of one-run ball with eight strikeouts, but the Giants' 3-2 lead entering the ninth evaporated when the Cardinals rallied to tie the game.
  • Rafael Devers hit an RBI double for San Francisco, while Alec Burleson launched a 431-foot solo home run into McCovey Cove; Bryce Eldridge tied the game with a 10th-inning single.
  • Drew Cavanaugh's sacrifice bunt advanced automatic runner Nate Furman to third in the 11th, setting up Whitcomb's high chopper that allowed Furman to score the winning run.
  • Tuesday night's middle game features LHP Quinn Mathews pitching for St. Louis against Giants RHP Landen Roupp in the series continuation.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shay Whitcomb connected a single with an out in the 11th inning for his first decisive career as a professional, and the Giants of San Francisco beat the Cardinals of Saint Louis 5-4 the night...

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Shay Whitcomb chops a single in 11th for 1st career game-ending RBI as Giants beat Cardinals 5-4

Shay Whitcomb chopped a single with one out in the 11th inning for his first career game-ending RBI, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4.

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