Complex sentence: After their strong July, the Giants stumbled throughout August, losing series against the Braves, Cardinals, Phillies, and Diamondbacks, though they took three out of four from the Chicago Cubs early in the month.
Split into simpler sentences: After their strong July, the Giants stumbled throughout August. The Giants lost series against the Braves, Cardinals, Phillies, and Diamondbacks, though they took three out of four from the Chicago Cubs early in the month.