(247NEWSSOURCE) – The San Francisco Giants jumped out to an eight-run lead through the first two innings and cruised to a big win over the Brewers in the Bay Area.
San Francisco crushed Milwaukee 13-2 in an NL matchup at Oracle Park.
Giants manager Bob Melvin on the team recording a blowout win at home.
Matt Chapman, Jerar Encarnacion and Mike Yastrzemski each homered and combined for eight RBI to highlight a 17-hit day for the Giants.
Patrick Bailey and Tyler Fitzgerald each had three hits, while LaMonte Wade Jr. drove-in a pair of runs.
Blake Snell earned his third win with eight strikeouts through five innings of one-run ball.
Snell on the team getting off to a hot start which helped him cruise to a victory on the mound.
The Giants have won three of four to sit at 72-and-74.
The Brewers had six hits but went 2-for-11 with a runner in scoring position.
Colin Rea who was charged with the loss was hammered for 10 runs over 4 innings of work.
Murphy says despite a bad outing by Colin Rea he did his best to make it through four innings.
Milwaukee remains atop the NL Central at 83-and-62.
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