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Cubs Vs. Giants Final Score: Chicago Drops 2-1 Contest To San Francisco

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The Chicago Cubs (18-34) have another losing streak going after the San Francisco Giants (29-24) eked out a 2-1 win Saturday night.

Chicago got on the scoreboard first when RF David DeJesus powered his second home run of the season to center field. LF Alfonso Soriano followed up with a double to right field, but that would be the Cubs' last extra base hit for the game.

SP Matt Garza pitched well, striking out 6 while walking 1, but the 1 walk proved crucial as it came against 1B Aubrey Huff, scoring the tying run. 3B Joaquin Arias then hit an RBI ground out for a 2-1 Giants lead. The one-run margin proved enough for the win as the Cubs offense matched their unis in the Deadball Era throwback classic:

For updates, stay tuned to SB Nation Chicago. For more in-depth coverage of this series, head over to Cubs blog Bleed Cubbie Blue and Giants blog McCovey Chronicles. For more from around the world of baseball, visit Baseball Nation.

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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