San Francisco Giants edges Washington Nationals 7-6
Game Summary
San Francisco Giants squeaked out a narrow win over Washington Nationals, 7-6. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
The turning point came in the bottom of the 2nd. Washington Nationals pushed across 4 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Heliot Ramos led San Francisco Giants's offense, going 3-for-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI. San Francisco Giants reliever Erik Miller threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and picked up a hold.
James Wood led Washington Nationals's offense, going 1-for-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Washington Nationals reliever Gus Varland threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
San Francisco Giants starter Adrian Houser: 5.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 1 K, 2 BB (88 pitches). Bullpen: 6.3 IP, 1 ER, 7 K (ERA 1.42).
Washington Nationals starter Cade Cavalli: 4.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 0 BB (92 pitches). Failed to complete five innings, leaving extra burden on the bullpen. Bullpen: 8.0 IP, 3 ER, 6 K (ERA 3.38).
Hitting Analysis
San Francisco Giants: 15 H, 6 RBI (team AVG 0.319). 3 extra-base hits (1 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Luis Arraez (2-for-6), Matt Chapman (2-for-6), Casey Schmitt (2-for-6), Jung Hoo Lee (2-for-6), Heliot Ramos (3-for-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI), Drew Gilbert (2-for-5).
Washington Nationals: 7 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.189). 4 extra-base hits (1 HR) — impressive power display. Drew 4 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Jacob Young (2-for-6), Daylen Lile (2-for-6).