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Trumbo solves Cain with mammoth homer
- Updated: August 13, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — It’s no secret that Mark Trumbo has been scuffling a bit at the plate over the last few weeks. But there have been occasional flashes of what has made him the heart of the Orioles’ power-hitting offensive attack this season. In Friday night’s 5-2 victory in San Francisco, the story was no different.
In the first inning, he came to the plate with runners at first and second and one out, with a chance to do some early damage against Giants starter Matt Cain. It wasn’t to be, as he ended up grounding into an inning-ending 5-4-3 double play. Then in the fourth, he strode into the batter’s box with runners at second and third and two out. The Giants opted to pitch to him, and the decision paid …
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