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Instant Analysis: Giants' rally falls short in 5-4 loss to Cubs

CHICAGO The Giants will need a win on getaway day to clinch their first winning road trip. Wednesday's comeback attempt fell just short, as the Giants scored two in the ninth but lost to the Cubs 5-4. Since taking the first two games in St. Louis, they have dropped three of four, falling 11 games back of the Rockies in the division. Mac Williamson fouled off eight pitches before going the opposite way against Wade Davis, who entered with a 0.00 ERA in 19 appearances.