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Charlie Morton - Saddled with lossMorton (13-6) took the loss in Saturday's 2-0 defeat at the hands of the Giants, allowing two runs on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts in five innings.

ImpactMorton pitched OK Saturday but was stuck with the loss as Atlanta failed to score on the night. He didn't have his usual stuff, logging his lowest strikeout total since June 11 and most walks since July 22. The 37-year-old lines up to face the Diamondbacks on Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Dominic Leone - Notches second saveLeone earned the save in Saturday's 2-0 triumph over Atlanta, allowing one hit in the ninth inning.

ImpactWith closer Jake McGee on the IL, manager Gabe Kapler turned to Leone to lock down San Francisco's 97th victory. Look for the 29-year-old to remain a key piece in the Giants' pen with a 1.80 ERA in September and a 1.72 mark for the year.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Zack Littell - Earns fourth victoryLittell (4-0) got the win in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Atlanta, surrendering two hits with three strikeouts in one inning.

ImpactLittell relieved starter Alex Wood in the fourth inning and allowed the first two batters to reach base before striking out the next three Atlanta hitters. The victory was Littell's third in September and he's allowed two runs in eight innings this month across eight appearances.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Braves' NL East lead cut to 1 gameSAN FRANCISCO -- The Braves are suddenly running out of breathing room in the National League East. Atlanta suffered a 2-0 loss on Saturday...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021•MLB.COM

Alex Wood - Not involved in decisionWood did not factor into the decision in Saturday's 2-0 win over Atlanta, throwing three innings while allowing only one baserunner and recording four strikeouts.

ImpactMaking his first start since Aug. 26 after a stint on the COVID IL, Wood se down nine of 10 Atlanta batters he faced. The 30-year-old lefty only tossed 37 pitches in his return and will continue to ramp up his workload in preparation for the postseason. Wood is set to start again versus Colorado on Friday.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Curt Casali's 2-run single holds up, Giants beat Braves 2-0

Curt Casali hit a two-run single in the fourth that held up, Alex Wood made an impressive three-inning return from COVID-19, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 2-...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chadwick Tromp - Bumped from 40-man rosterTromp was designated for assignment on Saturday, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

ImpactTromp has appeared in nine games for the Giants this season, but he's spent most of the year at Triple-A Sacramento, where he had a .224/.265/.380 slash line in 55 games. He could return to Sacramento if he goes unclaimed on waivers.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021•ROTOWIRE