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Blanco's 2-run triple in 7th helps Giants win, 4-2

By RICK EYMER - Updated: 4:01 pm

Gregor Blanco had a pinch hit, two-run triple in the seventh inning, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 4-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.

San Diego Padres (35-35) at San Francisco Giants (36-33), 3:45 p.m. (ET)

By Sports Network - Published: 7:58 am

With their season-best winning streak gone by the wayside the San Diego Padres focus on a series win Wednesday when they play the rubber match of a three-game series versus the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park.

Recap: San Francisco vs. San Diego

By Sports Network - Updated: 4:09 pm

Juan Perez's RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning lifted the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres, 5-4, in the middle test of a three-game series.

Giants escape Padres to end losing skid

By STEVE CORKRANï¿½ - Published: 1:00 am

Manager Bruce Bochy isn't afraid to acknowledge that the Giants are "fortunate" to be in as good of shape as they are in the NL West despite a prolonged rough stretch.

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A's Wire

Recap: Texas vs. Oakland

By Sports Network - Updated: 11:51 pm

Brandon Moss and John Jaso each hit solo home runs to support seven sharp innings from Jarrod Parker in the Oakland Athletics' 6-2 victory over the Texas Rangers.

Smoak activated from disabled list

By Sports Network - Published: Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 3:09 pm

The Seattle Mariners activated first baseman Justin Smoak from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday.

San Jose files lawsuit against MLB

By Sports Network - Updated: 9:47 pm

The city of San Jose reportedly filed an antitrust lawsuit against Major League Baseball on Tuesday over the decree that is preventing the Oakland Athletics from making the city their new home.

Oakland Athletics (43-30) at Texas Rangers (39-32), 8:05 p.m. (ET)

By Sports Network - Updated: 7:53 am

Yu Darvish targets his first win in six starts on Tuesday when the Texas Rangers continue a four-game series against the Oakland Athletics at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.