May 23
Cain pitched out of trouble, allowing four runs on 11 hits without walking a batter and striking out eight in seven innings of Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Brewers.
Advice: Cain has held batters to a .125 average (7-56) with runners in scoring position this year.
May 23
RHP Matt Cain, who hadn't been getting run support, gave up four runs in each of his past two starts and won them both. The latest was Tuesday in Milwaukee, where the Giants won 6-4 even though Cain surrendered 11 hits, matching a career high. Seven of the hits went for extra bases.
May 22
Cain improved to 4-2 on the year Tuesday, when he held the Brewers to four runs over seven innings.
Recommendation: Cain allowed 11 hits - including a career-high seven extra-base hits - but walked none and struck out eight. He's held batters to a .125 batting average with runners in scoring position this season and now holds a 2.94 ERA and 0.90 WHIP on the year.
