Giants rough up Milwaukee relievers in 16-3 win
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Luis Arraez had four of San Francisco’s 17 hits, Daniel Susac hit his first two homers in the majors and the Giants routed the Brewers 16-3 on Wednesday.
Arraez had four singles in five at-bats, raising his batting average to a majors-leading .331. The three-time batting champ drove in two runs.
Logan Webb (6-7) allowed two runs on five hits in six innings. He’s 6-0 in nine career starts against the Brewers with a 1.92 ERA.
Susac opened the scoring in the second inning with a three-run homer off Thomas Pannone (0-1). Milwaukee selected Pannone from Triple-A Nashville to make the start.
The Giants broke open what had been a 3-2 game with a seven-run sixth inning off relievers Chad Patrick and Aaron Ashby.
Christian Koss and Arraez each hit an RBI single in the spree. Heliot Ramos had a two-run single and Jung Hoo Lee added a two-run double into the right-field corner. Ramos finished with four hits.
Milwaukee’s Andrew Vaughn, normally a corner infielder, pitched the eighth inning. Susac greeted Vaughn with a drive over the left-field wall.
On Tuesday, Brice Turang had three hits and two RBIs as the Brewers beat the Giants 8-2. Logan Henderson had seven strikeouts and allowed two hits in 5 2/3 scoreless innings to win his first career start against San Francisco.
Milwaukee LHP Shane Drohan (5-4, 3.51 ERA) was set to face the Angels in Anaheim on Friday night.