Why did he only choose to go back 10 games for Lincecum? Lincecum in the last three months of the season (16 starts). 9-7, 111 IP, 2.59 ERA, 129 K. In his 7 losses, the Giants scored 1, 2, 5, 2, 1, 2, 0, for a total of 13 runs. In the game they scored 5 runs, he left after 7 with a 5-3 lead, giving up just 2 ER. Giants ended up loosing that game, 10-5. Reds scored 2 in the 8th and 5 in the 9th.