Edgar Renteria's sore right elbow left the Giants shortstop unavailable to start for the second straight day, Giants manager Bruce Bochy said.

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Pablo Sandoval was out of the Giants' lineup for the second consecutive game Saturday, though manager Bruce Bochy said that the offensively struggling third baseman would return for Sunday's series finale.

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The Giants won the rubber game in the Dodgers series behind another brilliant performance by Jonathan Sanchez. He went seven scoreless innings, striking out nine, walking just one, and yielding only three hits.

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Buster Posey's mildly strained left elbow kept him out of the Giants' lineup for the second day in a row Sunday, though manager Bruce Bochy sounded hopeful that the rookie catcher could return Monday.

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Jonathan Sanchez throws against the Philadelphia Phillies in the second inning of a baseball game in Philadelphia, Thursday, Aug.

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It is not a show on Broadway, although it entertains you like one. Nor is it a Shakespearean tragedy, yet it is rich in suspense and drama. It is the second half of the 2010 season in San Francisco.

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