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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 27: Grant McCray #58 and Willy Adames #2 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates after McCray hit a two-run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the bottom of the fourth inning at Oracle Park on July 27, 2026 in S <\/p>\n
SAN FRANCISCO – Grant McCray hit his first major league home run in almost two years and Tyler Mahle pitched into the seventh inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Monday night.<\/p>\n
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Luis Arraez got the scoring started with an RBI single in the third that drove in rookie catcher Jes\u00fas Rodr\u00edguez, who opened the inning with a double.<\/p>\n
With two outs in the fourth, Willy Adames singled and McCray sent a 406-foot shot the other way to left-center for his sixth career home run and first since a two-homer game at San Diego on Sept. 7, 2024.<\/p>\n
The 25-year-old outfielder went 2 for 22 in 22 big league games last season and had been hitless in six at-bats this year since getting recalled July 10 from Triple-A Sacramento.<\/p>\n
FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android<\/a><\/p>\n McCray started in right field for injured Jung Hoo Lee.<\/p>\n Mahle (3-9) allowed three hits and two walks while striking out three. He threw 54 of his 88 pitches for strikes and was lifted after giving up a leadoff single in the seventh.<\/p>\n Sam Hentges, Dylan Smith and Erik Miller combined to retire Milwaukee’s last nine batters. Miller got three outs for his third save, finishing the three-hitter.<\/p>\n Brewers starter Brandon Sproat (3-6) permitted three runs and six hits in six innings. He picked off a pair of runners at first base.<\/p>\n RELATED: Check out the new and improved FOX Sports app<\/a><\/p>\n San Francisco lost Casey Schmitt to an apparent leg injury<\/a>, as the third baseman exited in the second after pulling up awkwardly while rounding first base. Christian Koss replaced Schmitt.<\/p>\n Schmitt adds to San Francisco\u2019s growing injury list as the team was already without third baseman Matt Chapman (abdominal strain) and Lee (right elbow soreness).<\/p>\n Up next <\/p>\n What we know:<\/p>\n Brewers RHP Logan Henderson (4-1, 3.05 ERA) opposes Giants RHP Landen Roupp (7-8, 3.93) on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n The Source: The Associated Press provided the information in this post.\u00a0<\/p>\n Milwaukee Brewers<\/a>Sports<\/a>News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 27: Grant McCray #58 and Willy Adames #2 of the San Francisco…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[4117,1334,100,101,103,102,104,106,105,127],"class_list":["post-415111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-brewers","tag-mlb","tag-news","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}