Suarez outpitched Canadian Mike Soroka in a rookie matchup, and San Francisco survived Atlanta’s ninth-inning rally for a 4-3 win on Sunday and the Giants’ first series sweep of the Braves in four years. Giants starters have a 2.55 ERA in 17 road games after Suarez (1-1) allowed only one unearned run and seven hits and one walk in 5 1/3 innings for his first win. The Giants’ previous sweep of the Braves came on May 2-4, 2014 at Turner Field. GIANTS SIGN HANIGANCatcher Ryan Hanigan, who was released by the Indians before the season, signed a minor league deal with the Giants. Braves: Following a day off on Monday, LHP Sean Newcomb will take a 3.38 ERA into Tuesday night’s start at Tampa Bay.
Source: National Post May 06, 2018 21:11 UTC