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The San Francisco Giants had a series sweep of the two time defending National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies all wrapped up with a bow on top. Tim Lincecum had dominated the Phillies all day long and with one out in the ninth inning, he had 11 strikeouts and zero walks. Without walking a single batter until giving Shane Victorino the free pass in the ninth, Lincecum had thrown just 106 pitches. And Giants manager Bruce Bochy pulls the best pitcher in the game? Are you kidding me? It wasn't as if Lincecum had been struggling with command during the game, and it wasn't as if the Giants only had a one run lead. They were up 4-1. The walk to Victorino was Philadelphia's first walk off the game and the tying run was still in the on deck circle with Placido Polanco coming up. Just as Gia ...

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