Giants’ Bumgarner loses perfect game on base hit in 8th
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SAN FRANCISCO — Giants ace Madison Bumgarner has lost his bid for a perfect game when pinch-hitter Melvin Upton Jr. singled for the San Diego Padres with two outs in the eighth inning.
San Francisco leads 8-0 Saturday night.
Last year’s World Series MVP has thrown 102 pitches in eight innings. He has struck out eight and walked none.
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