Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Game Wrap 7/27/2026: Giants 3 Brewers 0

The Giants lineup was again in 3-run mode but this time Tyler Mahle, in possibly his final start as a Giant, pitched 3 shut out innings and 3 relievers shut it down from there.  Key Lines:

Jesus Rodriguez C- 1 for 3, 2B, R.  BA= .240.  With Daniel Susac struggling at the plate, Rodriguez got the start.  He led off the third inning with a double and scored on Luis Arraez' single.  6 Giants batters got one hit each with Rodriguez and Grant McCray going for XBH's.  

Grant McCray RF- 1 for 3, HR(2), R, 2 RBI.  BA= .125.  Willy Adames singled with 2-outs in the 4'th inning.  McCray followed with an opposite-field bomb to drive in 2 insurance runs.  That ended the Giants scoring for the night.

Tyler Mahle RHP- 6 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K's, 8/4 GO/AO.  ERA= 4.96.  This was Mahle's best start since April 22 when he pitched 7 shutout innings over the Dodgers.  He was lifted after 88 pitches, probably to not jeopardize his trade value.  He sports a 3.38 ERA over his last 7 starts.  As a pending free agent, he is almost certainly on the trading block. He did his part to maximize his value.  

Sam Hentges LHP(2.53), Dylan Smith RHP(2.65) and Erik Miller LHP(2.87) each pitched a scoreless frame to finish out the shut out.  

Casey Schmitt appeared to hyperextend his knee while slamming on the brakes of an aggressive turn at first base.  Tony Vitello said he will get a MRI today.  That does not sound great.  

Brewer's SP Brandon Sproat had a great move to 1B going and picked off Christian Koss and Drew Gilbert.

Landon Roupp tries to keep the winning going tonight facing Logan Henderson RHP who comes in with an ERA of 3.05.

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