Giants acquire RHP Peavy from Red Sox

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	Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Jake Peavy delivers a pitch during an MLB game on Saturday, July 12. View Larger

SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Giants acquired right-hander Jake Peavy from the Boston Red Sox on Saturday for a pair of minor league pitchers.
He will start Sunday night’s series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants held a half-game division lead in the NL West against their rival going into Saturday night’s middle game at AT&T Park.
San Francisco is sending right-hander Heath Hembree and lefty Edwin Escobar to the World Series champion Red Sox in the swap.
Peavy (1-9, 4.72 ERA) has been hurt by poor run support this season, receiving two runs ...

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