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Padres right fielder Brian Giles robbed Brewers pitcher Zach Jackson of a possible home run in his first major league at-bat in the second inning.

Oakland 3B Eric Chavez was a late scratch with back spasms. His replacement, Antonio Perez went 0 for 3 and is 1 for 32 (.031) this season.

Jamey Carroll became the first Rockies player with at least four hits in consecutive games since Juan Pierre, Sept. 20-21, 2004, against Arizona.

Orlando Cabrera walked in the third, extending his Angels club-record streak of reaching base safely to 38 games.

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