San Francisco Giants News & Updates
The San Francisco Giants were 2-3, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants pummeled the San Diego Padres 9-3 at Petco Park.
Only 5 games in. Not much is separating the good from the bad. Won by 6 last night and the score reflects it. The catch: weak contact this week. A 0.238 xwOBA and 17.4% hard-hit rate.
Giants Game on April 01
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 04:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Adrian Houser (TBD) vs Nick Pivetta (0-1, 18.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCS BA, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 73°F, Wind 11 mph |
Giants Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants pummeled the San Diego Padres 9-3 at Petco Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Highlights
- Heliot Ramos went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
- Matt Chapman went 2-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Jung Hoo Lee went 3-5 with 3 RBI.
- Willy Adames went 4-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Giants Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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Dodgers
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4 | 1 | .800 | W1 | |
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Giants
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2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | W2 |
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D-backs
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2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | W2 |
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Padres
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1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | L2 |
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Rockies
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1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | L1 |
San Francisco Giants are 2-3 in their last 7 games, with a -5 run differential.
Giants Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .300 | .800 | 2 | |
| 1 | .222 | .722 | 2 | |
| 0 | .222 | .689 | 3 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games |
Giants News
Logan Webb's resilient yet shaky start helped the San Francisco Giants secure their first win of the season, edging out the San Diego Padres 3-2 yesterday. Despite an xwOBA of just .247 and an 18.8% hard-hit rate that reveal a struggling offense, the Giants are doubling down on their unconventional lineup,highlighting Willy Adames at leadoff in a bid to ignite the bats. With a record of 1-3 and a run differential of -11 over the last week, questions about consistency loom large. Webb's six innings of work may have quelled panic for now, but the Giants need to find more offensive firepower if they want to make a dent in the division. As they prepare for another showdown against the Padres, fans are left hoping this win can spark something more.
Giants Upcoming Schedule
The San Francisco Giants host the New York Mets for a 4-game series starting Thursday.
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