Taylor Rogers walked four batters and didn’t record an out as the Dodgers put up a five-spot in the sixth inning of a 10-5 loss.
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants did not literally fall apart Wednesday, though with injuries to Michael Conforto and Bryce Johnson it might have felt like it, but things started to metaphorically crumble in the sixth inning of their rubber match against the Dodgers.
The Giants lost, 10-5. They dropped two of three to the Dodgers, who won’t visit Oracle Park again until the last home stand of the season. By then, who knows if the Giants will still be in contention, but they have to hope, at least, that it won’t be as dreadful as their first set of games on the shores of McCovey Cove, which have featured series losses to the woeful Royals and archrival Dodgers.
A game after the Giants’ bullpen successfully navigated an identical high-wire act, escaping a bases-loaded, nobody out jam in the sixth inning of their 5-0 win Tuesday night, they couldn’t repeat it a night later. Rogers fired a first-pitch strike to leadoff man Trayce Thompson, but only found the zone three more times over his next 14 pitches as he walked the bases loaded. After falling into a full count against Chris Taylor, the Dodgers’ No.
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