Giants One Slip Away Against Nats

The (25-24) San Francisco Giants started their ten-game road trip tonight against the (13-36) Washington Nationals. The Giants are coming into this series after a very impressive 5-1 homestand, after they swept the Atlanta Braves and took two of three from Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals.

Unfortunately, the way the Giants play on the road is quite different from how they play at home. With Tim Lincecum on the mound, it looked like the Giants were going to hold off the last-place Nationals, but instead, they walked out of the new Nationals Park with a 10-6 loss. 

Lincecum pitched well, as he battled for six and one-third innings, giving up four runs (two earned) and gave up eight hits, but his performance was wasted after t...

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