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Giants' Lincecum brilliant for 14th win (AP)

 
Tim Lincecum pitched eight innings to earn his 14th victory of the year and Travis Ishikawa hit a three-run homer as the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 5-0 on Friday night. Bengie Molina had two hits and two RBIs for the Giants, who won their third straight and sixth of seven. Lincecum (14-3) gave up four hits and struck out eight to extend his major league-leading total to 200. (link)

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