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Bumgarner Plays Down Latest Post-Season Masterclass


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2016-10-06T041354Z_1006980001_LYNXNPEC9503I_RTROPTP_2_CSPORTS-US-BASEBALL-PLAYOFFS-GIANTS-BUMGARNER.JPG(Reuters) - Some pitchers would be ecstatic to throw a complete game shutout in a wildcard elimination showdown but it was just another night at the office for San Francisco ace Madison Bumgarner on Wednesday. The left-hander gave up just four hits in the road game as the Giants beat the New York Mets 3-0 on Conor Gillaspie's three-run homer in the top of the ninth inning to keep alive their hopes of a fourth World Series in seven seasons. The laconic Bumgarner, a North Carolina farmer who still lives on his 140-acre (56-hectare) property in the off-season, could hardly have taken the stellar performance more in his stride.

 

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