San Francisco Giants edges Atlanta Braves 3-2
Game Summary
San Francisco Giants squeaked out a narrow win over Atlanta Braves, 3-2. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
Key Players
Matt Olson led Atlanta Braves's offense, going 3-for-4. Atlanta Braves reliever Tyler Kinley threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Luis Arraez led San Francisco Giants's offense, going 2-for-3, 1 RBI. San Francisco Giants starter Robbie Ray threw 8.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
Atlanta Braves starter Chris Sale: 6.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 10 K, 1 BB (94 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.67 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. Bullpen: 2.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 K (ERA 4.50).
San Francisco Giants starter Robbie Ray: 8.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB (95 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 0.25 reflects efficient pitching. Bullpen: 1.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 K (ERA 9.00).
Hitting Analysis
Atlanta Braves: 4 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.154).
Multi-hit games: Matt Olson (3-for-4).
Cleanup cold: Ozzie Albies (0-for-4), Drake Baldwin (0-for-4). The silence from the heart of the order proved costly.
San Francisco Giants: 9 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.346).
Multi-hit games: Matt Chapman (2-for-4), Luis Arraez (2-for-3).