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Schoop’s HR caps comeback as O’s stun Giants
- Updated: August 15, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — The Orioles wouldn’t go quietly on Sunday, rallying from a six-run deficit by scoring seven runs in the final three innings to defeat the San Francisco Giants, 8-7, at AT&T Park.
Matt Wieters went 5-for-5, but Jonathan Schoop highlighted the unrelenting comeback, blasting a two-out three-run home run into the left-field bleachers to give the Orioles the lead in the ninth. The homer off Giants closer Santiago Casilla came after Manny Machado reached via a base hit and Mark Trumbo drew a walk.
The Orioles’ rally spoiled a breakout offensive performance by the Giants. Hitting with runners in scoring position has been a persisting problem for San Francisco in the second half, but the club was dominant in those situations on Sunday, getting RBI hits from Trevor Brown and Johnny Cueto, before taking a 7-1 …
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