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Former Vols start in Giants-Reds series finale
TL;DR
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 in the series finale. Former Vols Chase Burns and Drew Gilbert both started, with Burns pitching six scoreless innings for the Reds.
Key points
- Giants won 3-0 against the Reds
- Chase Burns pitched six scoreless innings
- Drew Gilbert started in center field for the Giants
- Game played at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati
- Burns allowed two hits and one walk
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San Francisco (7-12) avoided a three-game series sweep at Cincinnati (11-8) with a, 3-0, win on Thursday. The series finale was contested at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Former Vol Chase Burns started for the Reds and pitched six innings. He totaled four strikeouts and 87 pitches, including 54 strikes, against 18 batters. Burns allowed two hits, one walk and zero runs. The Giants hit six ground balls and five fly balls against him.
Former Vol Drew Gilbert also started in the series finale at center field for San Francisco. He went 0-for-2 and walked once.
Gilbert played for the Vols from 2020-22. He appeared in 141 games (134 starts) as a batter and 11 contests as a relief pitcher, compiling a 2-0 record. Gilbert recorded a .314 batting average, 22 home runs, 140 RBIs and 116 runs at Tennessee.
Burns played at Tennessee from 2022-23 and appeared in 35 games, including 22 starts. He recorded 217 strikeouts and compiled a 13-5 record, while totaling two saves.
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Q&A
How did Chase Burns perform in the Giants-Reds series finale?
Chase Burns pitched six innings, allowing two hits, one walk, and no runs while striking out four batters.
What was Drew Gilbert's performance in the game?
Drew Gilbert went 0-for-2 at the plate and walked once while starting in center field for the Giants.
What was the final score of the Giants-Reds series finale?
The final score of the game was 3-0 in favor of the San Francisco Giants.
