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Giants to end skid in matchup with the Dodgers

The San Francisco Giants look to stop a three-game skid when they play the Los Angeles Dodgers

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Giants and Twins meet, winner claims 3-game series

Both the San Francisco Giants and the Minnesota Twins are looking for a series win with a victory on Wednesday

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Bradley passes 200 strikeouts, pitches Twins to 3-2 win over Giants

Minnesota’s Taj Bradley held the Giants to a run on three hits in six innings and the Twins knocked off San Francisco 3-2 on Tuesday night

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Homers in three-hit effort Gilbert went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, two additional RBI and an additional run scored in Monday's 5-2 win over the Twins.

Impact Gilbert was a major contributor in the victory, lining a two-RBI single in the second inning before smacking a solo homer in the fifth frame. It was a much-needed performance for the young outfielder, as he was slashing just .182/.289/.394 in 15 September games entering Monday. On the year, Gilbert is hitting .237/.327/.396 with 11 homers, 43 RBI, 52 runs and two stolen bases across 129 contests.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Drew Gilbert's homer and 2-run single lead Giants past Twins 5-2 to end 3-game losing streak

Drew Gilbert homered and hit a two-run single, leading the San Francisco Giants past the Minnesota Twins 5-2 to snap a three-game losing streak

SEPTEMBER 22 • Associated Press

Cracks two-run shot in win Gilbert went 1-for-1 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's 6-5 extra-inning win over the Cardinals.

Impact Gilbert pinch hit in the 10th inning and delivered as the leadoff hitter, launching a two-run homer to center field to give San Francisco a 6-4 lead. The 25-year-old outfielder has appeared in each of the Giants' last seven games, batting .286 with five runs scored, four RBI, two home runs and a stolen base in 16 plate appearances during that span. He figures to continue seeing regular opportunities for the injury-riddled Giants, who have already been eliminated from playoff contention.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Drew Gilbert's two-run homer in the 10th lifts Giants to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals

Drew Gilbert hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals

SEPTEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Giants visit the Cardinals to start 3-game series

The St. Louis Cardinals host the San Francisco Giants to open a three-game series

SEPTEMBER 14 • Associated Press

Homers in Saturday's loss Gilbert went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run scored in Saturday's 7-6 loss to the Padres.

Impact The 25-year-old outfielder lined a single to left field in the first inning before coming around to score, and he added a two-run homer off Bradgley Rodriguez in the eighth. Gilbert recorded his first multi-hit performance of the month Saturday and is batting .217 with five runs scored, two RBI and a home run across 24 plate appearances in September. Overall, he's slashing .235/.321/.382 with 48 runs scored, 38 RBI, nine long balls and a stolen base in 366 plate appearances this season.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Merrill, Tatis homer and Miller gets save as Padres fend off Giants 7-6

Jackson Merrill and Fernando Tatis Jr. each hit solo homers, Mason Miller pitched a flawless ninth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 7-6

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Absent against southpaw Gilbert is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Cardinals, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact With the Cardinals sending southpaw Quinn Mathews to begin the game from the mound Tuesday, Gilbert will head to the bench. Jonah Cox has the start in center field and is batting leadoff.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against righty Gilbert is not in the lineup for Monday's contest against the Cardinals.

Impact It's right-hander Michael McGreevy on the bump for the Cardinals, but the left-handed-hitting Gilbert will begin the game on the bench. Jonah Cox will patrol center field and will bat cleanup for the Giants.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates use six relievers to two-hit the Giants in a 5-2 victory

Rookie right-hander Khristian Curtis worked three-plus innings to pick up his first major league win as the Pittsburgh Pirates topped San Francisco 5-2

SEPTEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Back in action Wednesday Gilbert (undisclosed) will start in center field and bat leadoff Wednesday in Pittsburgh.

Impact Gilbert had to be scratched from Tuesday's lineup with an undisclosed injury, but he is back in there a day later. The 25-year-old is coming off his best month, having posted an .801 OPS with four home runs in August.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Lowe leads Pirates against the Giants after 4-hit outing

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the San Francisco Giants after Brandon Lowe's four-hit game on Tuesday

SEPTEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Scratched Tuesday Gilbert was scratched from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Impact It's unknown why Gilbert was taken out of the lineup, but the Giants should offer an explanation in the near future. In the meantime, Jonah Cox will start in center field and bat fourth.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Eldridge has 4 hits, drives in 4 runs as Giants beat Diamondbacks 7-2 to split doubleheader

Bryce Eldridge had four hits and drove in four runs and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2 on Saturday night to split a doubleheader

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Belts eighth homer Gilbert went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in a 6-1 victory over the Diamondbacks on Thursday.

Impact Gilbert led off the Giants' half of the first inning with a 407-foot solo shot to right-center field. He added a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning to snap a 1-1 tie. The 25-year-old has gone 5-for-12 over his past four games, with four of his knocks (three doubles and a homer) during that span going for extra bases. Gilbert hasn't started either of San Francisco's past two games against a lefty starter, so he appears locked into the strong side of a center-field platoon.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 28 • DEADSPIN.COM

Drew Gilbert homers and Landen Roupp pitches 5 solid innings as Giants beat Diamondbacks 6-1

Drew Gilbert homered and drove in the go-ahead run, Landen Roupp pitched five solid innings and the San Francisco Giants beat Arizona 6-1 to snap a four-game home losing streak aga...

AUGUST 28 • Associated Press

Eugenio Suarez's grand slam highlights 7-run 9th inning as the Reds rally past Giants 10-9

Eugenio Suarez hit a grand slam as part of Cincinnati’s seven-run ninth inning as the Reds overcame a six-run deficit and beat the San Francisco Giants 10-9

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Idle against southpaw Gilbert is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact With southpaw Nick Lodolo toeing the rubber for the Reds, Gilbert will head to the bench along with fellow left-handed batters Nate Furman, Grant McCray and Drew Cavanaugh. Jonah Cox will spell Gilbert in center field and will bat leadoff.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

Logs two doubles in win Gilbert went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two runs scored in Monday's 5-0 win over the Reds.

Impact Gilbert hit a leadoff ground-rule double in the first inning before coming around to score, and he added another double in the second before scoring again. The 25-year-old outfielder has recorded four multi-hit performances in August, during which he's batting .250 with 13 runs scored, 10 RBI, three home runs and a stolen base in 68 plate appearances. Overall, he's slashing .239/.322/.379 with 38 runs scored, 31 RBI, seven long balls and a stolen base across 319 plate appearances this season.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Rafael Devers hits three-run homer to highlight Giants' 5-0 win over Reds, San Francisco ends skid

Rafael Devers hit a three-run homer in the second inning and the San Francisco Giants snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-0

AUGUST 25 • Associated Press

Idle against southpaw Gilbert is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Red Sox.

Impact The Giants included Gilbert in the lineup for Saturday's 3-2 loss while southpaw Patrick Sandoval started for the Red Sox, but the left-handed-hitting outfielder will hit the bench against lefty Jake Bennett in the series finale. Jonah Cox will replace Gilbert in center field and will bat eighth.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

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