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SFG: San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago White Sox Series Preview
Jun 18, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu (79) hits a two run home run against San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Hudson (not pictured) during the first inning at U.S Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Jun 18, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu (79) hits a two run home run against San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Hudson (not pictured) during the first inning at U.S Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

The San Francisco Giants return home after a long 10-game road trip in three different cities to play the Chicago White Sox in a short two-game series. The Giants had an off day yesterday, and they have a rare second off day in the same week on Thursday.

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SFG: Should Tim Lincecum Go to the Bullpen in 2015?
Jul 11, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) look across the field from the Giants dugout before the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Jul 11, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) look across the field from the Giants dugout before the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

The San Francisco Giants lost the series finale to the Kansas City Royals yesterday, and they were ultimately swept in the series. Tim Lincecum started the series finale for the Giants, and his struggles on the road continued, as he gave up seven hits and six earned runs.

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SFG: San Francisco Giants vs. Kansas City Royals Series Preview
Aug 5, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) celebrates with second baseman Joe Panik (12) and right fielder Hunter Pence (8) after hitting a 3-run homer in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Aug 5, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) celebrates with second baseman Joe Panik (12) and right fielder Hunter Pence (8) after hitting a 3-run homer in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

The San Francisco Giants kick off a three-game series with the Kansas City Royals today at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, which is the last stop on their 10-game road trip. The Giants have gone 4-3 on the road trip so far, and they hope to improve their 33-23 road record this season in Kansas City this weekend.

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SFG: Angel Pagan Returns to San Francisco Giants’ Lineup
May 26, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants outfielder Angel Pagan (16) prepares to round third base before scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs in the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

May 26, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants outfielder Angel Pagan (16) prepares to round third base before scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs in the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco Giants center fielder Angel Pagan will return to the starting lineup today in the series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to Hank Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle.

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SFG: San Francisco Giants Even Series With Brewers With 7-4 Win
Aug 5, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) hits a 3-run homer in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Aug 5, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) hits a 3-run homer in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

After losing the series opener last night, the San Francisco Giants have evened the series with the Milwaukee Brewers with their 7-4 win tonight.

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SFG: San Francisco Giants Lose to Brewers 4-3 In Series Opener
Aug 5, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Gerardo Parra (28) hits a solo home run in the seventh inning as San Francisco Giants catcher Andrew Susac (34) watches at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Aug 5, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Gerardo Parra (28) hits a solo home run in the seventh inning as San Francisco Giants catcher Andrew Susac (34) watches at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

The San Francisco Giants and the Milwaukee Brewers entered today’s game with identical records at 61-51. Unfortunately for the Giants, the Brewers now own the better record, as the beat the Giants in the series opener today 4-3.

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