Giants Bats Awaken in Nine-Run Inning That Secures Series Finale With Angels

Giants Bats Awaken in Nine-Run Inning That Secures Series Finale With Angels
San Francisco Giants designated hitter Jorge Soler connects for a three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels in San Francisco on June 16, 2024. Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP Photo
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SAN FRANCISCO—Jorge Soler hit a three-run home run to punctuate a nine-run fourth inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Angels 13–6 on Sunday, June 16, to avoid being swept in a three-game, weekend series.

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.