The Giants beat the Los Angeles Angels 13-6 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Jorge Soler hit a three-run homer in San Francisco's nine-run fourth inning and the Giants beat the Los Angeles Angels 13-6 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.The Giants' struggling bats woke up in big fashion in the fourth inning to turn a 2-0 deficit into a big lead in a bullpen game for both teams. That gave 29-year-old Spencer Bivens the victory in his long-awaited debut in the majors.
Bivens began his professional career in France and was toiling in the independent leagues before getting signed by the Giants two years ago.He made it to the big leagues 12 days before his 30th birthday and pitched three innings in relief of Erik Miller. He allowed just one hit, a solo homer by Nolan Schanuel, and struck out four batters to get the win.Austin Slater hit a solo homer in the seventh for San Francisco.The Angels scored four runs in the ninth against closer Camilo Doval.
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