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Fast-falling Atlanta Braves unable to hit Giants' Bumgarner in 6-1 loss
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Williams Perez wipes his head after being relieved in the seventh inning of Wednesday's game against the San Francisco Giants in Atlanta. - photo by David Goldman
ATLANTA — Madison Bumgarner pitched into the eighth inning, Kelby Tomlinson drove in three runs and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 6-1 on Wednesday night. Matt Duffy added a two-run double and Hunter Pence had an RBI single for San Francisco, which has won 16 of 21. Bumgarner (12-6), last year’s World Series MVP and a three-time All-Star, allowed seven hits, one run and struck out nine in 7 1-3 innings.
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