SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Madison Bumgarner and two relievers combined for a five-hit shutout Tuesday and the San Francisco Giants blanked Pittsburgh 6-0.
Bumgarner (7-11) scattered four hits over seven scoreless innings, issuing only one walk and fanning 10 batters for the Giants.
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Sergio Romo and Santiago Casilla finished up the whitewash with one inning apiece in relief and San Francisco remained one-half game ahead of second-place Arizona in the National League West with its second victory in six games.
Aubrey Huff went 3-for-4 with a solo homer and RBI double for San Francisco.
James McDonald (7-6) was touched for three runs on four hits over six frames for Pittsburgh, which lost for the 11th time in 12 contests.
